Flick. vs Data Transfer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flick.
Effortlessly share documents, videos, and images between any devices and operating systems. Simply flick files from one device to another nearby running the application. Utilizes local WiFi for quick, direct transfers without complex file system navigation.
- Share documents, videos, and images
- Cross-platform device sharing
- Flick-to-share functionality
- Local WiFi file transfer
- Share photos, contacts, notes, games
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Flick! The easiest way to share documents, videos and images between any devices on any OS. It’s all done by simply flicking from one device to any nearby devices running the Flick app. No longer is there any need for trying to connect via complex file systems, locating directories and files to share. You just Flick it! The app uses your local WiFi connection to connect devices and share files with nearby users. Photos, contacts, notes, games and documents can be shared from within the app. For sending to Mac and other devices visit getflick.io to download the free app.
Data Transfer
Effortlessly transfer files like images, videos, and documents between your devices without using data. This app provides a secure and fast wireless solution for sharing content, making your work and life more convenient.
- Quickly transfer images, videos, audios, documents, and contacts
- Conveniently share files with different devices
- Enable wireless transfer between phone, iPad, and Mac
- Easily find nearby devices
- No internet connection required
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Do you find the file transfer process time-consuming? Do you want to transfer image files faster? This application can solve your problem! This application offers a simple and convenient file transfer process without the need for data usage. Whether you want to share images or transfer important files, we can meet your needs in a secure and efficient manner, making your work and life more convenient. FEATURES - Quickly transfer images, videos, audios, documents, and contacts - Conveniently share files with different devices - Enable wireless transfer between your phone, iPad, and Mac - Easily find nearby devices, saving time and providing convenience - No need to upload to servers, no internet connection required Enjoy the hassle-free joy of file transfer. Experience the convenience and speed of one-click transfer! Start experiencing it now! If you have any questions or suggestions while using the app, please feel free to provide feedback within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Data Transfer at none against Flick.'s 3. Data Transfer also leads on ratings volume (305 vs 16). Flick.'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (78% vs 52%). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Flick. sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Data Transfer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Flick. against 3.8 for Data Transfer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Data Transfer has 305 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Flick.'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Data Transfer's.
Flick. ships an update monthly, Data Transfer every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Flick. | Data Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (16 ratings) — better | 3.8 (305 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews — better | 52.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 305 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ydangle | 颖妮 王 |
Customer experience
Flick.
Data Transfer
User reviews
Flick.
From 16 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient file transfer
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 💡 Innovative file sharing features
- 🚀 Seamless cross-device connectivity
- 👍 Convenient for classroom/work use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🔒 Security concerns with unknown device connections
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🚫 Compatibility issues with older devices
- 🤔 Confusing UI and workflow
Data Transfer
From 305 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good apps
- 🚀 Fast transfer
- 👍 Nice app
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Useful app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Not working
- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Useless app
- 🐛 Broken app
- 🐛 Scam
Bugs and requests
Flick.
Reported bugs
4 issues- Devices unable to detect each other on the network
- Transferred files not saving properly on recipient device
- App crashing when trying to transfer large files
- Incompatibility with certain operating system versions
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to select and transfer multiple files at once
- Option to save transferred files directly to device storage
- Bluetooth-only file transfer mode
- Improved video transfer quality and speed
- Integration with cloud storage services
Data Transfer
Reported bugs
12 issues- App doesn't open
- Can't connect to PC
- Files not sending
- Ads everywhere
- App is not functional
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- Doesn't find PC
- Doesn't see iPhone
- Force to use another app
- Popups
- Not recognizing devices
- Shows other downloads
- Works only with normal iOS airdrop
Requested features
3 requests- Add button for non-contacts
- Allow sending videos
- Improve file selection for multiple files
In-app purchases
Flick.
- 200 Flicks$0.99
- 1000 Flicks$1.99
- 25000 Flicks$7.99
Data Transfer
No in-app purchases









