Comparison

File River Lite vs 42Box

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

Head to head
About

File River Lite

Manage various file types including documents, media, and archives. Organize photos, record audio and video, and share files via email. Offers folder management with color customization and a private folder option.

Highlights
  • File and folder management
  • Media playback
  • Note writing
  • Zip decompression
  • Photo management
  • Private folder with passcode
Features
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File River is a file management application which manages iWork, Excel, Word, Power Point, PDF, Text, RTF, MOV, M4V, MP4, MP3, CAF, ZIP and so on. It supports copying, moving, renaming and deleting files and creating, deleting folders, setting colour of folders, etc. You can take pictures or get photos from your albums and also manage them with various folders. It also supports Video recording, sound recording, playback sound and movies, writing notes, decompressing zip files. *** Key Features * Record Video and Sound * Playback video / sound files * Send email with a file attached * Write to Facebook * Write to Twitter * Write notes * Decompress Zip files * File Viewer for office files, pdf, images * Copying, moving, deleting, renaming files * Copying, moving, deleting, renaming folders * Changing folder colours * Get photos from your albums * Take pictures * Managing a private folder and setting passcode ** File River Lite is the free version of File River Pro for checking the features so it has a limitation of video and sound recording by 2 times respectively.

About

42Box

Features
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[ Main features ] - Provides default 42 folder : Provides a dedicated folder with pre-saved links related to 42 Seoul services. - Bookmark Management : You can easily save web links and organize them into your own folders. - Favorites: You can add your most frequently visited web links to the Favorites tab for quick access. - Share: Share web links from external apps to easily add bookmarks. - Link preview: Long press on a bookmark to preview it without having to fully open the link. - Add bookmarks with gestures: Easily save the current web link as a bookmark with a simple gesture while browsing. - Themes and settings: You can make personalized settings, including themes and start screen settings.

Screenshots

File River Lite4 screens
42Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 42Box at none against File River Lite's 1. File River Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. File River Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 42Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
File River Lite versus 42Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFile River Lite42Box
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews56.5% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS9.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size42 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercheolhyun wangchanhee kim

In-app purchases

1 purchases

File River Lite

One-time1
  • Buy Full Version$1.99
None

42Box

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is File River Lite free?
File River Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 42Box free?
42Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do File River Lite or 42Box have ads?
Neither File River Lite nor 42Box shows ads.

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