Comparison

DriveHQ File Manager vs FileUnzip

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DriveHQ File Manager

Manage your cloud files with this comprehensive storage solution. Upload, download, sync, and share files securely across devices. Offers direct editing of cloud documents and encrypted folders for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Cloud file storage and management
  • Upload, download, and sync files
  • Secure folder sharing with access control
  • Direct cloud file editing
  • Encrypted folders for privacy
  • Integration with iOS Files app
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DriveHQ FileManager is a cloud file storage and management app, available on all platforms. It is integrated with DriveHQ's cloud IT service. You can easily upload, download or sync files between your local storage and DriveHQ cloud storage. You can share folders with different users and set granular access control. You can directly edit cloud files and save back to the cloud without folder synchronization. The iOS version DriveHQ FileManager can automatically and reliably back up your files to the cloud. It is also integrated with the iOS file/storage system. You can access DriveHQ cloud storage using Apple's Files app. You can save files to DriveHQ cloud storage directly from any apps. Lastly, FileManager supports encrypted folder, which offers ultimate security and privacy. Based in Silicon Valley, DriveHQ is the first Cloud IT Service provider with over 3 million registered users. DriveHQ offers the most efficient and reliable Cloud File Server/WebDAV Drive Mapping service; it is one of the largest FTP/SFTP hosting service providers. DriveHQ's CameraFTP.com division is a leading cloud recording (home/business monitoring) service provider. DriveHQ has offered cloud IT service since 2003. It has over 20 years of solid track record in offering high quality cloud service at a very low price. Our service up-time is over 99.99%. Sign up to get 5GB free storage, or sign up for a free business trial now!

About

FileUnzip

This tool extracts a wide variety of compressed file formats and offers robust file management capabilities. It includes features for file transfer, a built-in video player, and system file app integration. Users can also compress photos and videos directly from their albums.

Highlights
  • Supports numerous compression formats (Zip, RAR, 7z, etc.)
  • Handles password-protected archives
  • Comprehensive file management (copy, cut, paste, rename)
  • LAN file transfer functionality
  • Integrated video player
  • System file app interaction
  • Direct photo and video compression from albums
Features
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FileUnzip is a very powerful file extraction tool, it is also a very powerful file management tool. We support a lot of compression formats: Zip, Zipx, RAR, 7z, Tar, Gzip, Bzip2, CBZ, CBR, LZMA, XZ, CAB, MSI, NSIS, ISO, BIN, MDF, NRG, CDI, Jar .... We support decompression password compression package. We support compressed files and support for password compression. We support rich file management operations such as: copy, cut, paste, rename, send, share, etc. We support file transfer function, which is very convenient for you to transfer and manage files on LAN. We have a very powerful video player built in. We support interaction with the system file App. We support importing and exporting files, and can directly compress photo and video of albums. --------------------------------- In App Purchase: We provide two different purchase options to upgrade to VIP: 1) 6-month subsrciption at price USD $9.99 2) One time purchase at USD $19.99 Price may change after release. Please check the realtime price in App. The subscription fee will be charged to your iTunes account after confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. --------------------------------- Privacy policy: https://support.unisapps.com/fileunzip/privacy_policy.html Terms of use: https://support.unisapps.com/fileunzip/unzip_terms.html Contatct us: ussupport@unisapps.com

Screenshots

DriveHQ File Manager4 screens
FileUnzip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FileUnzip at 5.0 against DriveHQ File Manager's 4.1. FileUnzip also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%). DriveHQ File Manager's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DriveHQ File Manager sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and FileUnzip sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FileUnzip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of DriveHQ File Manager's written reviews are positive against 100% of FileUnzip's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DriveHQ File Manager ships an update every 2 months, FileUnzip every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DriveHQ File Manager versus FileUnzip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriveHQ File ManagerFileUnzip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDrive Headquarters, Inc.Universe Sweet Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

DriveHQ File Manager

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

FileUnzip

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

DriveHQ File Manager

One-time7
  • Personal Cloud 8GB (+5GB FREE)$1.99
  • Personal Cloud 16GB(+5GB FREE)$3.99
  • Personal Basic Cloud Service$4.99
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  • month premium Cloud IT service with 10GB storage space$12.99
  • Enterprise 15GB + 4 sub-users$13.99
  • 1-year Personal Cloud Service$47.99
  • Enterprise Ultimate 21 Users$159.99
2 purchases

FileUnzip

Subscriptions1
  • 6 months subscription$9.996 Months
One-time1
  • Unlock All Features$19.99

Questions

Is DriveHQ File Manager free?
DriveHQ File Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FileUnzip free?
FileUnzip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DriveHQ File Manager or FileUnzip?
FileUnzip is rated higher. DriveHQ File Manager averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while FileUnzip averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DriveHQ File Manager or FileUnzip have ads?
FileUnzip shows ads; DriveHQ File Manager does not.
Which is updated more often, DriveHQ File Manager or FileUnzip?
DriveHQ File Manager ships an update every 2 months, and FileUnzip every 9 months. Most recently, DriveHQ File Manager was updated on November 1, 2026 and FileUnzip on November 3, 2026.

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