Comparison

Browser & File Manager vs Browser & Offline File Storage

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

Head to head
About

Browser & File Manager

This app combines a web browser, download manager, and file manager with built-in viewers for photos and documents. It allows for offline web page saving, background downloading, archive extraction, and secure access with a passcode.

Highlights
  • Integrated web browser with multi-page support
  • Download manager with background downloading and resume capability
  • File manager with folder support and archive extraction
  • Photo viewer for common image formats
  • Document viewer for various file types
  • Passcode lock for secure access
Features
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a web browser, a download manager, a file manager, a photo viewer and a document viewer, so let’s look at these individually. Integrated web browser - Supports multiple page browsing - Tap and hold to force download - Show all links in the current page - Save web pages with images for offline viewing - Bookmark manager - History support Download manager - Supports resuming of interrupted downloads reliably - Live download progress bar and speed indicator - Background downloading File manager - Folder support - Thumbnails view - Sorting by name, kind, size, date - Send files as email attachments - Save photos/videos to Camera Roll - Extract Zip,Rar,7z archives Photo viewer - Photo viewer that supports .jpg, .png, .tif and .bmp file formats - Thumbnails view - Playlists support Document viewer - Document viewer that supports .pdf, .pages, .numbers, .key, .doc, .xls, .ppt and .rtf file formats Passcode lock - Use a passcode to protect access ** This app does not support downloading of video or audio content. **

About

Browser & Offline File Storage

Browse the web and manage files offline with this app. It features a robust file manager, supports various audio and video formats, and allows secure web surfing. Transfer files to your computer via Wi-Fi and organize your documents and media with ease.

Highlights
  • Offline web browsing
  • File management
  • Audio and video playback
  • Wi-Fi file transfer
  • Passcode lock
  • Playlist creation
Features
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Offline web browser and file manager. ● Browse the web and manage files ● Offline storage ● Web Browser ● Play audio and video files: MP3, MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, MKV, 4K videos ● File manager: copy, edit ● Share files The application allows you to browse the web, cache offline, download and manage files on your iPhone, and iPad. Preview images, documents, PDFs, and media files. Transfer files to your computer via Wi-Fi. Upload and manage your files. Download big files in the background, and manage files . FEATURES: ● Private and Safe web surfing ● Play video with supported formats: - MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, MKV, 4K videos ● Play audio - audio player: MP3 and other formats ● Playlists - create playlists - listen to songs - watch videos ● Passcode lock ● Web browser - Full-screen mode - Google search - Search auto-completion - History support - Address bar auto-completion - HTTP basic authentication ● Manage files offline - Fast speed - Control of loading: pause and resume - Speed indicator and progress bar - In-app utility notification ● File manager - Store files offline - Preview documents with file formats: .pdf, .doc, .xls, .ppt, .txt, .html, .rtf and other - Create folders - Move, rename, and delete files - Search by file name - Unzip ZIP files ● File sharing - Transfer files to a computer via Wi-Fi - Upload files to a smartphone via Wi-Fi - Share files with any application (email, Files app) ● Multitasking - Background tasks NOTE: the app does not download audio and video from unauthorized websites. In-app purchase: "Full access: unlock features" provides full access to the app without ads. The app would be able to transfer files over Wi-Fi. • Length of subscription is 1 month. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms and conditions http://bit.ly/2DRI1GV Privacy policy http://bit.ly/2PQmyCJ

Screenshots

Browser & File Manager3 screens
Browser & Offline File Storage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Browser & Offline File Storage at 4.5 against Browser & File Manager's 3.3. Browser & Offline File Storage also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (32K vs 301). Browser & File Manager's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 27%) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Browser & Offline File Storage sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Browser & File Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Browser & Offline File Storage holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Browser & Offline File Storage has 32K ratings behind it against 301, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Browser & File Manager's written reviews are positive against 27% of Browser & Offline File Storage's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Browser & File Manager ships an update every 5 months, Browser & Offline File Storage weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Browser & File Manager versus Browser & Offline File Storage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrowser & File ManagerBrowser & Offline File Storage
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (301 ratings)4.5 (32K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews — better27.2% of reviews
Number of ratings30132K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB227 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer书穗 林Yurii Kobets

Customer experience

Browser & File Manager

All ratings301 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral9.3%
Negative36.9%
Written reviews226 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative30.1%

Browser & Offline File Storage

All ratings32,127 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews394 reviews
Positive27.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative68.5%

User reviews

Browser & File Manager

From 301 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works on old devices
  • 💡 Supports various file types
  • 🚀 Fast download speeds

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly

Browser & Offline File Storage

From 32K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • ⚡️ Fast download speeds
  • 🎨 Visually appealing interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization with constant ads
  • 🔍 Lack of organization and file management features
  • 📥 Unreliable and inconsistent download functionality

Bugs and requests

Browser & File Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Settings don't save properly
  • Unable to download certain file types
  • Inconsistent behavior when phone is locked

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for MP4 and MP3 downloads
  • Improve file management and organization
  • Integrate with cloud storage services

Browser & Offline File Storage

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes or becomes unresponsive
  • Downloaded files not saving properly
  • Inconsistent behavior when trying to download content

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to organize downloaded files into folders
  • Option to save downloads directly to device storage
  • Better support for a wider range of websites and content

In-app purchases

None

Browser & File Manager

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Browser & Offline File Storage

Subscriptions5
  • Full access: unlock features3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Full access: unlock features3 Days trial2 variants$3.997 Days
  • Full access: unlock features3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • Full access: unlock features3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Full access: unlock features3 Days trial$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Browser & File Manager free?
Browser & File Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Browser & Offline File Storage free?
Browser & Offline File Storage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Browser & File Manager or Browser & Offline File Storage?
Browser & Offline File Storage is rated higher. Browser & File Manager averages 3.3 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while Browser & Offline File Storage averages 4.5 from 32K ratings.
Do Browser & File Manager or Browser & Offline File Storage have ads?
Browser & Offline File Storage shows ads; Browser & File Manager does not.
Which is updated more often, Browser & File Manager or Browser & Offline File Storage?
Browser & File Manager ships an update every 5 months, and Browser & Offline File Storage weekly. Most recently, Browser & File Manager was updated on August 31, 2026 and Browser & Offline File Storage on September 29, 2026.

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