# Qfile Pro vs FileFlex

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FileFlex at 95% against Qfile Pro's 30%. FileFlex also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Qfile Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (485 vs 27). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

FileFlex holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Qfile Pro has 485 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Qfile Pro's written reviews are positive against 95% of FileFlex's.

Qfile Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, FileFlex every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Qfile Pro | FileFlex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (485 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qfile-pro/id526330408/reviews) | **[4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fileflex/id982214370/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **485** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews | **94.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 273 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [QNAP Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/355826923) | [Qnext Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/375669286) |

## What reviewers say

### Qfile Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qfile-pro/id526330408)

Access and manage your QNAP NAS files remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Upload photos and documents, share files via links, and manage files directly from your mobile device. Download files for offline access and sync them with your NAS.

**Highlights:** Remote NAS file access, Direct photo and document upload, Easy file sharing via links, Mobile file management (move, copy, rename, delete), Offline file reading, Automatic photo upload, File synchronization with NAS

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to access and work with files
- 👍 Great NAS storage for home
- 🚀 Blazing fast
- 🚀 Snappy performance
- 👍 Excellent program

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Extract files does not work
- 🐛 Cuts off first bit of MP3 files
- 🐛 Bugs still found even after updates
- 🐛 Apple Files integration broken

**Reported bugs**

- Auto upload doesn't work on iPhone 14
- Background upload doesn't work
- Uploading files from iPad issues
- Download resumption issues
- iPhone overheating and random crashes

**Requested features**

- Dark mode icon
- Offline viewing of cached files
- Ability to edit Word and Excel documents
- Extract files from compressed archives
- Dark mode option


### FileFlex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fileflex/id982214370)

Access, share, and stream your files, pictures, music, and videos from any device without uploading to the cloud. Manage your content remotely across multiple storage locations securely from behind your own firewall.

**Highlights:** Remote file access from source locations, Secure file sharing without uploads, Media streaming from storage, Remote multi-location file management, Access from any internet-connected device

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Qfile Pro free?

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

### Is FileFlex free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Qfile Pro or FileFlex?

FileFlex is rated higher. Qfile Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 485 ratings, while FileFlex averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.

### Do Qfile Pro or FileFlex have ads?

Neither Qfile Pro nor FileFlex shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Qfile Pro or FileFlex?

Qfile Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and FileFlex every 5 months. Most recently, Qfile Pro was updated on October 22, 2026 and FileFlex on October 22, 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.*