Comparison

FileHub vs FileMaster

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

FileMaster

This app offers robust file management, including transfer, backup, and editing capabilities. It supports various file formats, including zip and rar archives, and allows for easy browsing of documents, photos, and videos. Transfer files wirelessly via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FTP, or iTunes.

Highlights
  • File management
  • File transfer (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FTP, iTunes)
  • Photo and video backup
  • Zip and rar extraction
  • Document and media browsing
  • Text file editing
Features
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Powerful free file transfer & mutual, file manager, photo video backup, photo preview, video playback, support zip, rar file unzip; TXT supports automatic UTF8 encoding ---------------------------------------- Function introduction: 1. Convenient file management 2. Support plain text TXT(automatic utf8), rich text editing RTFD, logging, notes 3. Support various transfer functions: >> Wifi transmission function: no data cable is needed to transmit files between mobile phones, computers and mobile phones >> bluetooth transfers files to nearby devices >> Ftp transfer function: with the help of Ftp client, you can manage your private files >> iTunes transfer function: express transfer of large files the best choice 4. Rar, zip extraction 5. Unlimited capacity: as long as your mobile phone has enough space 6. Browsing support: easy to view pictures, video (3pg, mp4, move and other formats), PDF documents, word, excel and other office documents ======== Terms of use: http://6x65dd.coding-pages.com/termsofuse.html

Screenshots

FileHub4 screens
FileMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FileMaster at none against FileHub's shown. FileMaster also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 51%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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 and FileMaster sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for FileHub against 4.3 for FileMaster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 150 and 60 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of FileHub's written reviews are positive against 85% of FileMaster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FileHub ships an update every 5 months, FileMaster fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FileHub versus FileMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileHubFileMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (150 ratings) — better4.3 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews85.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings150 — better60
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金 郭金剑 李

Customer experience

FileHub

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

FileMaster

All ratings60 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive85.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative9.4%

Bugs and requests

FileHub

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FileMaster

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Unexpected app shutdowns

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more language options
  • Improve file management capabilities
  • Introduce dark mode
  • Enhance device compatibility

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
3 purchases

FileMaster

Subscriptions2
  • 季度黄金会员$0.493 Months
  • 季度钻石会员$0.493 Months
One-time1
  • 钻石VIP$6.99

Questions

Is FileHub free?
FileHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FileMaster free?
FileMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FileHub or FileMaster?
FileHub is rated higher. FileHub averages 4.4 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while FileMaster averages 4.3 from 60 ratings.
Do FileHub or FileMaster have ads?
FileHub shows ads; FileMaster does not.
Which is updated more often, FileHub or FileMaster?
FileHub ships an update every 5 months, and FileMaster fortnightly. Most recently, FileHub was updated on October 14, 2026 and FileMaster on October 1, 2026.

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