Comparison

Amerigo vs Fastxt

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

Head to head
About

Amerigo

This app is a comprehensive file manager that unifies local and cloud storage. It allows seamless integration with multiple cloud services and the iOS Files app, enabling easy downloads, uploads, and organization of files across different platforms. Features include virtual folders, Spotlight search, PDF annotation, and file compression.

Highlights
  • Manage local and cloud files
  • Integrate multiple cloud services
  • iOS Files app integration
  • Virtual folders for organization
  • Spotlight indexing for quick search
  • PDF viewer with annotation
  • File compression and decompression
Features
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Amerigo is an enhanced file manager that allows you to manage and organize local and cloud-saved files. It's the only APP that allows to link multiple cloud (DropBox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud Files) and offers iOS Files app integration to download and upload to any cloud from any app! For example if you receive an email, you can directly save the email attachments to one of the cloud linked in Amerigo, simply choosing "Save in files" in the action sheet. Virtual folders allows to group files that come from different sources (cloud/local): you can for example have a virtual folder with all the files that belongs to a project but are stored on different cloud storage providers. The Spotlight indexing of all local contents allows to immediately find and open the file you're looking for, without opening the app! You can also add more than one account for each clouds to increase your space! The integrated PDF viewer with enhanced annotation capabilities, automatically recognise common shapes and gestures, and allows to highlight paragraph by drawing a line over it. Main features: - iOS 11 Files app integration for ALL clouds linked to the app in read write mode. - Spotlight indexing of all content in the app. - Integration with the Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, iCloud services for remote file storage. - Search between all contents in the app and in the linked cloud storages thanks to the advanced search - Compression (zip) and decompression (zip & rar) of any files. - PDF editor with annotation, free-hand writing. - Support for all Microsoft Office files. - Simultaneous management of multiple Cloud accounts and management of folders shared with other users. - Enhanced bookmarks and history management. - URL autocomplete and search suggestions - Quick search bar, and enhanced search within all cloud and local files. - File archive with folders and subfolders capabilities. - PIN to hide selected folders. - Multi-tab fast internet browsing - Private browsing mode

About

Fastxt

This app allows you to securely save and sync your text notes locally on your device. It offers a unique QR code syncing feature to transfer data between multiple devices on the same network without relying on centralized cloud services.

Highlights
  • Local SQLite database storage
  • Cross-device text syncing
  • QR code server generation
  • Wi-Fi/LAN network sync
  • No centralized service required
Features
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Fastxt App is a tool to save and sync your text in local SQLite database without going through any centralized service. You can also sync between other devices (desktop or mobile) by scanning QR code generated as server in the app. Use two devices on the same network (Wi-Fi/LAN) 1. choose one device A to be the server, create some entries, Sync->Start Server, QR code should be generated. 2. another device B as the client, create some entries, Sync->Scan the QR code on device A->Start Sync 3. expected the records on A append to B, and records on B append to A, if the address:port value is invalid, then no effect. Video shows sync between desktop and iPad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZhbwV_a0fs

Screenshots

Amerigo4 screens
Fastxt3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Amerigo at 60% against Fastxt's 0%. Amerigo also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (684 vs 3). Fastxt's advantage is price (Free vs $29.99) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Fastxt is free to download; Amerigo costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Amerigo holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amerigo has 684 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Amerigo's written reviews are positive against 0% of Fastxt's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Amerigo versus Fastxt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmerigoFastxt
Price$29.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (684 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews60.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings684 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIdeaSolutions S.r.l.Yi Lab LLC

Customer experience

Amerigo

All ratings677 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews339 reviews
Positive60.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative34.5%

Fastxt

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Amerigo

No in-app purchases

None

Fastxt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amerigo free?
Amerigo costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fastxt free?
Fastxt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Amerigo or Fastxt?
Amerigo is rated higher. Amerigo averages 4.4 out of 5 from 684 ratings, while Fastxt averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Amerigo or Fastxt have ads?
Neither Amerigo nor Fastxt shows ads.

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