# iFTP Pro vs FTPManager

The clearest difference is rating: FTPManager at 4.5 against iFTP Pro's 2.1. FTPManager also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 10) and monetization model (freemium vs paid). iFTP Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

FTPManager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FTPManager has 2.6K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 48% and 48% positive.

iFTP Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, FTPManager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iFTP Pro | FTPManager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iftp-pro-the-file-transfer-manager-and-editor/id504164234/reviews) | **[4.5 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ftpmanager-ftp-sftp-client/id525959186/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **48.4% of reviews** | 47.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 35 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jayanti Katariya](https://appshunter.io/developer/324505235) | [Skyjos Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/499470116) |

## What reviewers say

### iFTP Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iftp-pro-the-file-transfer-manager-and-editor/id504164234)

This app offers comprehensive file management capabilities, including offline access, FTP/SFTP client functionality, and a robust text editor. It supports various file types, background transfers, and secure connections, making it a versatile tool for managing and editing documents on the go.

**Highlights:** FTP/SFTP file transfer, Offline file management, Rich text editor, Background uploads/downloads, RSA key management, Dual and side-by-side viewer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### FTPManager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ftpmanager-ftp-sftp-client/id525959186)

Access and manage files on remote FTP and SFTP servers directly from your device. Stream media, edit text files with syntax highlighting, and transfer files between your device and servers, or even between nearby devices.

**Highlights:** Access FTP and SFTP servers, Stream music and videos, Copy, move, rename, delete files, Transfer files between devices, In-app text editor with syntax highlighting, Nearby file transfer

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast file transfers
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🔒 Secure SFTP connections
- 💡 Useful for accessing remote files

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited to one FTP connection in free version
- 💰 Paywall for basic features
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or connection issues
- 🔍 Difficult to find/use file editing options

**Reported bugs**

- Unreliable file transfers, especially for large files
- Issues with editing HTML/text files
- Disappearing files after app updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to upload files in free version
- Option to manage multiple FTP/SFTP connections
- Improved file management tools (select all, batch upload/download)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iFTP Pro free?

iFTP Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FTPManager free?

FTPManager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iFTP Pro or FTPManager?

FTPManager is rated higher. iFTP Pro averages 2.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while FTPManager averages 4.5 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do iFTP Pro or FTPManager have ads?

Neither iFTP Pro nor FTPManager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iFTP Pro or FTPManager?

iFTP Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and FTPManager every 2 months. Most recently, iFTP Pro was updated on October 14, 2026 and FTPManager on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*