Comparison

GoodSync vs AiData

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

Head to head
About

GoodSync

Access and manage files on your desktop computers from your mobile device. Upload files and folders to your desktop or use your phone to carry and sync files between multiple computers.

Highlights
  • Explore desktop files
  • View desktop files
  • Download desktop files
  • Upload files and folders
  • Sync files between desktops
  • File transfer via WiFi/cellular
Features
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Explore, View, Download files from your desktop computers running GoodSync Connect. Upload files and entire folders from desktop to your device. Using included Server, you can also make files on your phone accessible to GoodSync and GoodSync Explorer on desktop. File transfer works via WiFi or cellular network, automatically selecting the fastest path. Uses: • Client: View and Download files located on any of your Mac or Windows desktops. • Client: Desktops must be running GoodSync Connect. • Server: Backup important files from desktop to iPhone/iPad. • Server: Use iOS device to carry and sync files between several desktops.

About

AiData

Access and manage your NAS files from your smartphone or tablet. Browse, share, download for offline use, and upload files to your NAS in real-time. Monitor transfers and preview media directly.

Highlights
  • Real-time file browsing
  • Support for various file types
  • Download for offline access
  • Upload files to NAS
  • Instant file sharing
  • File transfer status monitoring
Features
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AiData is ASUSTOR’s file management app for smartphones and tablets. AiData makes it easy to browse and share files stored on your NAS. Key Features: - Browse files in real-time - Supports a variety of file types, including, but not limited to documents, photos, videos and audio files - Able to download items for offline use - Able to upload files from a smartphone or tablet directly to an ASUSTOR NAS - Instant file sharing to other devices and services - Monitor file transfer status - Able to browse EZ Sync files in the NAS - Continuous preview images in a folder - Can play videos in a folder or open videos with other players Learn more: https://www.asustor.com/

Screenshots

GoodSync4 screens
AiData4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GoodSync at 3.6 against AiData's 2.0. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoodSync holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of GoodSync's written reviews are positive against 19% of AiData's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoodSync ships an update every 2 months, AiData every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GoodSync versus AiData: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoodSyncAiData
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (20 ratings) — better2.0 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews — better18.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2025 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiber Systems, Inc.ASUSTOR Inc.

Customer experience

GoodSync

All ratings20 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative35.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive21.1%
Neutral7.9%
Negative71.1%

AiData

All ratings25 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative76.0%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral15.9%
Negative65.3%

In-app purchases

None

GoodSync

No in-app purchases

None

AiData

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoodSync free?
GoodSync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AiData free?
AiData is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GoodSync or AiData?
GoodSync is rated higher. GoodSync averages 3.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while AiData averages 2.0 from 25 ratings.
Do GoodSync or AiData have ads?
Neither GoodSync nor AiData shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GoodSync or AiData?
GoodSync ships an update every 2 months, and AiData every 3 months. Most recently, GoodSync was updated on September 21, 2026 and AiData on July 21, 2026.

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