Comparison

iTransfer Pro vs File Manager

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

Head to head
About

iTransfer Pro

Easily transfer files between your device and cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive. Supports FTP, SFTP, and FTPS servers with advanced authentication options. Manage, view, and share your documents and media files efficiently.

Highlights
  • Cloud drive integration (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Google Drive)
  • FTP, SFTP, FTPS server support
  • Private key authentication for SFTP
  • File management (add, search, rename, move, delete)
  • View and open various file types
  • Email and share files
  • Password protection
Features
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iTransfer Pro is the Pro Version of iTransfer, the No. 1 App for file transfer on iPhone/iPad. Besides all the features available on iTransfer, the Pro Version has more features, which are essential to business and professional users, including Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, and GoogleDrive access. Supported features include: 1. Download files from your iCloud Drive. Save local files to iCloud Drive. 2. Upload/download files to/from FTP/SFTP/FTPS servers, DropBox, Box, OneDrive, and GoogleDrive. 3. Support both user name/password and Private Key authentication for SFTP. Support both PPK and PEM keys. Support importing keys from/exporting keys to iCloud Drive under iTransfer/keys folder. 4. Email files. 5. Manage files, including adding a folder, searching, renaming, moving or deleting files. 6. View supported files, including: PDF, DOC, EXCEL, PPT, image files, TXT, etc. 7. Open files using other Apps through “Open in”. 8. Play photo slideshows. 9. Playback music and videos. 10. Support launching with a password. 11. Print documents. 12. Share photos on Facebook, Twitter and Weibo. With its simple interfaces, iTransfer Pro provides the easiest way to transfer files on iPhone and iPad. If you have any questions, please visit: http://www.comcsoft.com/Portfolio/our_apps/iTransfer/iTransfer_overview.php.

About

File Manager

This app provides comprehensive file management for iPhone and iPad. It allows for seamless file sharing, media playback, document organization, and compression/unzipping.

Highlights
  • Share files via Wi-Fi
  • Cross-device file sharing
  • Built-in music and video player
  • File organization and management
  • Zip and unzip support
  • Email attachment integration
Features
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File Finder is your all-in-one file management app for iPhone and iPad. Seamlessly share files with your PC or phone, play music and videos, organize documents, and compress or unzip files in seconds. Perfect for work, study, or entertainment. Main Features: • Share files with your PC via local Wi-Fi • Share files between phones easily • Built-in music player and video player • Copy, paste, and manage your files • Auto-sort when sharing with PC or phone • Zip and unzip file support • Add files directly into email attachments • Intuitive interface and fast performance

Screenshots

iTransfer Pro4 screens
File Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: File Manager at 100% against iTransfer Pro's 31%. File Manager also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.2). iTransfer Pro's advantage is ratings volume (82 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases 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

File Manager is free to download; iTransfer Pro costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

File Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTransfer Pro has 82 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of iTransfer Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of File Manager's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iTransfer Pro versus File Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTransfer ProFile Manager
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (82 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings82 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB108 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperComcSoft CorporationTien Truong

Customer experience

iTransfer Pro

All ratings81 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive30.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative60.9%

File Manager

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iTransfer Pro

No in-app purchases

None

File Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTransfer Pro free?
iTransfer Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is File Manager free?
File Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iTransfer Pro or File Manager?
File Manager is rated higher. iTransfer Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while File Manager averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iTransfer Pro or File Manager have ads?
Neither iTransfer Pro nor File Manager shows ads.

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