Comparison

USB Mobile Disk vs Auto ADA Reader

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

Head to head
About

USB Mobile Disk

This app turns your iPhone or iPad into a portable storage device, allowing you to carry documents, music, and videos. It features a built-in file manager, music player, PDF reader, and supports various file transfer methods.

Highlights
  • Portable storage for iPhone/iPad
  • Advanced file manager
  • Background music player
  • PDF reader
  • Gallery import/export
  • FTP and HTTP file access
  • ZIP file creation/extraction
Features
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Carry all your documents, music, videos and any other data always with you. Store all your precious information in one secure place! This app transforms your iPhone & iPad to an advanced USB stick, full featured music player and even more: ▶ Use your iPhone and iPad as portable storage ▶ Advanced built-in file manager (rename, copy & paste, add folder, ...) ▶ Advanced background capable music player ▶ Advanced PDF reader ▶ Gallery import (photo and video) ▶ Gallery export (photo and video) ▶ Transfer downloaded files to your computer with iTunes ▶ Full FTP access to your files ▶ Full HTTP access to your downloads with your browser ▶ Send files by e-mail ▶ Receive files from other apps (e.g. e-mail attachments) ▶ Open files with other apps (e.g. Dropbox) ▶ Watch movies offline and listen to your music ▶ Preview and read documents (PDF Viewer) ▶ Create and extract ZIP-files ▶ Print documents using AirPrint ▶ Universal iPad / iPhone app ▶ HD / Retina support ▶▶▶ Have your USB stick always with you! The following file types are compatible with the built-in viewer. MOVIE FORMATS: Apple QuickTime (.mov), MPEG-4 (.mp4), m4v, 3GPP (.3gp) AUDIO FORMATS: MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding (.aac), Apple Lossless (.m4a) MPEG-1 audio layer 3 (.mp3), Waveform (.wav) DOCUMENT FORMATS: Excel (.xls), Keynote (.key.zip), Keynote '09 (.key), Numbers (.numbers.zip), Numbers '09 (.numbers), Pages (.pages.zip), Pages '09 (.pages), PDF (.pdf), Powerpoint (.ppt), Word (.doc), Rich Text Format (.rtf), Rich Text Format Directory (.rtfd.zip), Text (.txt), HTML (.htm/.html) IMAGE FORMATS: JPEG (.jpg/jpeg), Portable Network Graphics (.png), Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

About

Auto ADA Reader

This application uses machine learning to extract and read text from images aloud. It can identify phone numbers, emails, URLs, and addresses, offering quick actions based on the content. Designed for visually impaired users, it enhances understanding with accessibility tags.

Highlights
  • Image to text conversion
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Automatic detection of phone numbers, emails, URLs, addresses
  • Contextual information presentation
  • Quick links and actions
  • Accessibility tag support
Features
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Welcome to Auto ADA Reader! This app leverages machine learning to recognize text from an image. Scan an image from your gallery, or take a picture with your device camera, and Auto ADA Reader will parse all the text in the image and read it aloud! Unlike competing OCR apps, this app leverages contextual clues to present the information to you in a natural way, as well as offering quick links and actions based on the text. Text is read out loud through the phone speaker for visually impaired users. Automatically detect: - Phone numbers - Email addresses - URLs - Physical addresses - Itemized lists Auto ADA Reader also allows for addition of industry standard accessibility tags when announcing text through the speaker. This allows users to more clearly understand what is written in an image even if they cannot see it. Feedback, bug reports, suggestions and feature requests always welcome!

Screenshots

USB Mobile Disk4 screens
Auto ADA Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: USB Mobile Disk at 63% against Auto ADA Reader's 0%. USB Mobile Disk also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.8). Auto ADA Reader's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Auto ADA Reader is free to download; USB Mobile Disk costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

USB Mobile Disk holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of USB Mobile Disk's written reviews are positive against 0% of Auto ADA Reader's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
USB Mobile Disk versus Auto ADA Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSB Mobile DiskAuto ADA Reader
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (10 ratings) — better1.8 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1021 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB81 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRaphael OdermattZander Paul, LLC

Customer experience

USB Mobile Disk

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative31.3%

Auto ADA Reader

All ratings21 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative76.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

USB Mobile Disk

No in-app purchases

None

Auto ADA Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USB Mobile Disk free?
USB Mobile Disk costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto ADA Reader free?
Auto ADA Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, USB Mobile Disk or Auto ADA Reader?
USB Mobile Disk is rated higher. USB Mobile Disk averages 4.3 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Auto ADA Reader averages 1.8 from 21 ratings.
Do USB Mobile Disk or Auto ADA Reader have ads?
USB Mobile Disk shows ads; Auto ADA Reader does not.

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