Comparison

uDisk vs i

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

Head to head
About

uDisk

Transform your iOS device into a portable USB drive. Easily transfer files between your device and computer via Wi-Fi or iTunes. Browse, play, and edit various file types directly on your phone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Use iOS device as USB disk
  • Wi-Fi file transfer
  • iTunes File Sharing
  • Browse various file types
  • Play music and video
  • Edit text files
  • Create directories and sort files
Features
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Let your iOS device become a USB disk ! You can use it to transfer files between iOS device and computer by Wifi or iTunes File Sharing. The uDisk support various files browse, music and video play, and text file editing. Tap the toolbar buttons you can view the wifi address, create a directory, sort the files, and change the view mode. Long press the file item, you can move, rename, email and delete the file. Enjoy it ! If any question and suggestion, please contact czh0766@163.com.

About

i

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The i-Encrypted Pro is the best way to manage all your files on iOS devices,Exchanges files with different devices & platforms with ease. 1.Backup Contacts and Camera Roll. 2.Play Videos,Musics. 3.Preview Images,World. Supported File Formats: Document:DOC,XLS,PPT,TXT,else; Image:JPG,JPEG,BMP,GIF,else; Audio:MP3,AAC,AIF,else; Video:MP4,MOV,MKV,AVI,FLV,RMVB,ELSE;

Screenshots

uDisk4 screens
i2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: i at none against uDisk's 1. i also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. uDisk sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. i asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uDisk ships an update every 2 months, i every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
uDisk versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruDiski
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (233 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings233 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Brown Bear Technology Co., LTD锦才 钟

Bugs and requests

uDisk

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Cannot save files manually
  • Material does not always show
  • Does not work after initial use
  • Cannot rotate screen
  • Does not transfer videos from phone
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  • No permissions requested for file access

Requested features

2 requests
  • App should be pre-loaded on the thumbdrive
  • More clarity on app functionality and safety

i

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

uDisk

One-time1
  • Pro Version$3.99
None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is uDisk free?
uDisk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do uDisk or i have ads?
Neither uDisk nor i shows ads.
Which is updated more often, uDisk or i?
uDisk ships an update every 2 months, and i every 6 weeks. Most recently, uDisk was updated on September 25, 2026 and i on September 14, 2026.

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