Comparison

Files vs Video Saver Web Browser

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

Head to head
About

Files

Easily view, browse, and manage videos from your social media accounts. This application provides a streamlined way to access and organize your favorite video content.

Highlights
  • View social media videos
  • Browse social media content
  • Manage videos
  • Streamlined interface
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Application for viewing, browsing and managing your social media videos

About

Video Saver Web Browser

Browse the web, save videos from websites, and enjoy ad-free viewing. This app allows background video playback and PC mode for a versatile browsing experience. Video saving requires a separate companion app.

Highlights
  • Save videos from websites
  • Ad blocking
  • Background video playback
  • PC mode browsing
  • Share URLs
Features
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This is a high-performance, lightweight browser app that lets you save videos detected on websites, share URLs, skip ads, play videos in the background, and view content in PC mode. Video saving works in conjunction with a separate app (Vidir).

Screenshots

Files4 screens
Video Saver Web Browser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Video Saver Web Browser at 4.0 against Files's 3.0. Video Saver Web Browser also leads on ratings volume (76 vs 2). Files's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Saver Web Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Saver Web Browser has 76 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Files versus Video Saver Web Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFilesVideo Saver Web Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (76 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—8.8% of reviews
Number of ratings276 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB5 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDepaxMasaharu Tsukamoto

Customer experience

Files

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Video Saver Web Browser

All ratings74 ratings
Positive73.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative24.3%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive8.8%
Neutral11.8%
Negative79.4%

In-app purchases

None

Files

No in-app purchases

None

Video Saver Web Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Files free?
Files is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Saver Web Browser free?
Video Saver Web Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Files or Video Saver Web Browser?
Video Saver Web Browser is rated higher. Files averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Video Saver Web Browser averages 4.0 from 76 ratings.
Do Files or Video Saver Web Browser have ads?
Video Saver Web Browser shows ads; Files does not.

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