Comparison

iSafePlay vs i

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

Head to head
About

iSafePlay

Secure your sensitive files with a digital safe. Protect documents, photos, and videos with a passcode or a decoy fake code. Organize content into categories and play various video formats without conversion.

Highlights
  • Passcode and fake code protection
  • Multiple login styles
  • Categorized file organization
  • Supports various video formats
  • Private browser
  • Supports numerous file types
Features
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- Get it before the price raise up!!! *** App of the Day *** Top Overall in 25 countries Top Utility in 58 countries If you want to protect your documents from spying eyes, then iSafe is for you. This app is like a real safe for your iPhone, locked away with. special code. And you even hide Top Secret stuff from extra curious, like girlfriends, by giving them a fake code that only allows them to see certain content-sneaky ;) An app that could just save your life! Awesome Features: • Passcode & Fakecode You can unlock the app by using either passcode or fakecode. Passcode: Both unlocked and locked items will be shown Fakecode: Only unlocked items will be shown Confidential: Enter the passcode, pull down and refresh to show the confidential directories. So, enter the fakecode if your girlfriend asks you to unlock iSafe. • Login Styles You can choose many unlock tricks, such as 4 numeric password, 9 dots lock, or disguise as piano, xylophone, ATM… • Best Organization All files will be assigned to three categories: Photos, Movies and Docs. You can create locked albums, movie clips or directories in each categories. • Powerful Video Player iSafe can play almost all formats of video, no need to convert anymore. • Private Browser Hide your footprint. Supports Various File Formats - Images: png, jpg, jpeg, bmp, tif, gif - Videos: mp4, mov, m4v, 3gp, flv, f4v, mpg, mpeg, wmv, rmvb, mkv, asf, webm - Audios: mp3, m4a, m4r, aac, caf, wma - Plain Text: txt, php, cgi, asp, h, m, c (editable) - Rich Text: rtf, pdf - iWorks: pages, numbers, key - MS Office: doc, xls, ppt, docx, xlsx, pptx - Web: htm, html, webarchive - Archive: zip, rar - Others: …… (unreadable, save only) Multi-language: more then 20 languages, including Hindi, Persian. More and more features are coming. Get it now!

About

i

Easily manage all your files on iOS devices. Transfer documents, photos, music, and videos between different devices and platforms. Offers backup for contacts and camera roll, and supports a wide range of file formats.

Highlights
  • File management for iOS
  • Cross-platform file exchange
  • Backup contacts and camera roll
  • Play videos and music
  • Preview images
  • Supports wide file formats
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The i-FlashDevice is the best way to manage all your files on iOS devices,Exchanges files with different devices & platforms with ease. 1.Backup Contacts and Camera Roll. 2.Play Videos,Musics. 3.Preview Images,World. Supported File Formats: Document:DOC,XLS,PPT,TXT,else; Image:JPG,JPEG,BMP,GIF,else; Audio:MP3,AAC,AIF,else; Video:MP4,MOV,MKV,AVI,FLV,RMVB,ELSE;

Screenshots

iSafePlay4 screens
i2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iSafePlay at 79% against i's 15%. iSafePlay also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). i's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iSafePlay holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 900 and 789 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of iSafePlay's written reviews are positive against 15% of i's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSafePlay ships an update fortnightly, i every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iSafePlay versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSafePlayi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (900 ratings) — better2.3 (789 ratings)
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews — better15.0% of reviews
Number of ratings900 — better789
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB89 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFanshipShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

iSafePlay

All ratings900 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews468 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative17.1%

i

All ratings787 ratings
Positive27.8%
Neutral8.0%
Negative64.2%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral5.1%
Negative79.9%

User reviews

iSafePlay

From 900 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast downloads
  • 🔒 Secure file storage
  • 💡 Useful features
  • 👍 Good app overall

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🔒 Issues with password protection
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

i

From 789 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Cool app
  • 🚀 Able to transfer files directly
  • 📸 Can take photos/videos within the app
  • 🗄️ Useful for backing up files

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • ⚠️ Doesn't work with newer devices/iOS versions
  • 🤖 Poor software quality and buggy
  • 🔌 Drains device battery quickly
  • 📂 Issues with file management and deletion

Bugs and requests

iSafePlay

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Unable to access stored content
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Download and playback problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve browser functionality
  • Add more video/audio codec support
  • Enhance file management capabilities
  • Provide better sync and backup options

i

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unable to connect to device
  • Corrupted files after transfer
  • Inconsistent behavior when viewing media

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file types
  • Improve video playback functionality
  • Provide better instructions and troubleshooting
  • Optimize app for latest iOS versions

In-app purchases

None

iSafePlay

No in-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSafePlay free?
iSafePlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iSafePlay or i?
iSafePlay is rated higher. iSafePlay averages 4.4 out of 5 from 900 ratings, while i averages 2.3 from 789 ratings.
Do iSafePlay or i have ads?
iSafePlay shows ads; i does not.
Which is updated more often, iSafePlay or i?
iSafePlay ships an update fortnightly, and i every 3 months. Most recently, iSafePlay was updated on October 13, 2026 and i on October 8, 2026.

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