DS file vs 0account
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DS file
Access, manage, and edit files stored on your Synology NAS from your mobile device. Upload, download, and securely browse documents, pictures, and videos on the go.
- File management on Synology NAS
- Upload and download files
- Basic file editing
- Secure HTTPS access
- Browse pictures and videos
- Access work documents
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**You must own a Synology NAS to run this app, and have upgraded to DSM 5.2 to get the complete set of features** DS file is ideal to manage files stored on your DiskStation, upload or download between the NAS and the iDevice itself, or do basic editing tasks. And always securely with HTTPS support. Besides file management, DS file is also a useful tool to do anything from browsing pictures, watching videos or checking work documents when you are on the go.
0account
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Sign in everywhere. Type nothing. 0account replaces usernames and passwords with a single, secure identity you control. Instead of creating yet another account on every website, sign in with 0account in seconds — and decide exactly what each site learns about you before you ever hit "Approve." You control what every site sees Every time a website requests your information, 0account shows you exactly which fields it's asking for — name, email, verification status, and more — field by field. Approve only what you're comfortable sharing. Nothing is sent without your explicit confirmation. One identity, every login No more reused passwords, no more forgotten ones. Authenticate to any site that supports 0account with a single tap, backed by strong encryption instead of a string you have to remember. See and control where you're signed in 0account keeps a live list of every connected app and active session tied to your identity. Review what you've authorized, check when and where you last signed in, and revoke access instantly if something looks unfamiliar. Verify once, prove it everywhere Complete identity verification once inside 0Account, and use your verified status to satisfy sites that need it — without re-uploading documents or re-entering personal details every time. Built on encryption, not trust Your data is encrypted on your device and protected in transit. 0Account is designed so that only you hold the keys to your identity — not the websites you log into, and not us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 0account at every 11 days against DS file's every 4 months. 0account also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DS file ships an update every 4 months, 0account every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DS file | 0account |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (358 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 358 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Synology Inc. | Oila Studio |
Bugs and requests
DS file
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues, unable to connect to NAS
- Video playback not working, especially on iOS 12+
- Excessive storage usage and cache issues
- Inconsistent behavior after iOS updates
Requested features
5 requests- Integrate with iOS Files app
- Add support for more file formats
- Improve photo/video backup functionality
- Implement dark mode
- Allow multi-file selection and batch operations
0account
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DS file
No in-app purchases
0account
No in-app purchases







