Comparison

FileHub vs i

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

Head to head
About

FileHub

Manage and organize all your files on your device with a powerful file manager. View documents, images, and videos with built-in players, and protect your data with password protection. Offers WiFi connectivity for easy file transfer.

Highlights
  • File organization
  • Document viewer (PDF, Office)
  • Image and video playback
  • Password protection
  • WiFi file transfer
  • Folder creation and customization
Features
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FileHub is your local file and content hub. Manage files, sync with iCloud, transfer between your computer and iPhone, watch videos, read ebooks, play audio, and clean up similar photos, all in one place. Files are not just for storage. With FileHub, they are ready to open, continue, organize, and use. 【File Management】 - Manage local files and folders - Sort, search, organize, and browse by directory - Quickly find recently added and recently opened files - Preview and open many common file types 【iCloud Sync】 - Supports iCloud document sync - Access important files across your devices - Keep files on your device and in your own iCloud - See local and cloud file status clearly 【Fast Transfer】 - Built-in Wi-Fi file transfer - No cable required - No extra desktop software required - Upload or download files from a computer browser 【Watch, Read, Listen】 - Play local videos - Read PDF, TXT, and EPUB files - Play music, course audio, and audiobooks - Continue watching, reading, or listening from where you left off 【Photo Cleanup】 - Scan and group similar photos - Recommend the best photo to keep in each group - Preview and confirm before deleting - Help free up local and iCloud storage space 【Private and In Control】 - Files stay on your device and in your iCloud - No third-party content library required - Built for personal documents, media, and long-term organization FileHub is perfect if you: - Often transfer files between your computer and iPhone - Want one place for documents, videos, music, and ebooks - Use iCloud to access files across devices - Need to clean up similar photos and reclaim storage - Prefer local, simple, and controlled file management FileHub. Keep your files organized, accessible, and ready to use. Privacy Policy: https://f.n-years.com/docs/gplayer/privacy_statement Terms of Use: https://f.n-years.com/docs/ifolder/privacy_statement/

About

i

Securely manage and transfer files across various devices and platforms. Backup contacts and camera roll, play media, and preview documents. Supports a wide range of file formats.

Highlights
  • File management
  • Cross-device file exchange
  • Contact and camera roll backup
  • Media playback
  • Document preview
  • Wide format support
Read full description

The APP 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

FileHub4 screens
i2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FileHub at 4.4 against i's 2.5. FileHub also leads on ratings volume (150 vs 4) and review sentiment (51% vs 33%). i's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. FileHub sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. i asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FileHub holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FileHub has 150 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of FileHub's written reviews are positive against 33% of i's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FileHub ships an update every 5 months, i every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
FileHub versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileHubi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (150 ratings) — better2.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings150 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金 郭锦才 钟

Customer experience

FileHub

All ratings150 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews123 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative43.1%

i

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

FileHub

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Passcode Protection$0.99
  • Custom Folder$0.99
  • Lifetime Access$19.99
None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FileHub free?
FileHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FileHub or i?
FileHub is rated higher. FileHub averages 4.4 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while i averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.
Do FileHub or i have ads?
FileHub shows ads; i does not.
Which is updated more often, FileHub or i?
FileHub ships an update every 5 months, and i every 3 weeks. Most recently, FileHub was updated on September 21, 2026 and i on June 1, 2026.

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