# AWS IoT Sensors vs Source Files

The clearest difference is rating: AWS IoT Sensors at 5.0 against Source Files's 4.4. AWS IoT Sensors also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Source Files's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Source Files sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. AWS IoT Sensors asks for nothing beyond the download.

AWS IoT Sensors holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of AWS IoT Sensors's written reviews are positive against 74% of Source Files's.

AWS IoT Sensors ships an update every 3 months, Source Files weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AWS IoT Sensors | Source Files |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aws-iot-sensors/id6447531633/reviews)** | [4.4 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-files-git-storage/id6450856155/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **30** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 74.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#189** |
| Size | 30 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) | [Anders Borum ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629010537) |

## What reviewers say

### AWS IoT Sensors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aws-iot-sensors/id6447531633)

Easily collect and visualize data from your device's built-in sensors using AWS IoT Core. Stream data to the cloud and view real-time visualizations on your phone or a web dashboard without needing an AWS account.

**Highlights:** Collect data from built-in sensors, Stream data to AWS IoT Core, Real-time in-app visualizations, Web dashboard visualization, No AWS account required, Supports accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS, and more

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Source Files

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/source-files-git-storage/id6450856155)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Access GitHub, Gitea, GitLab, and BitBucket directly from your file manager without cloning. Edit large repositories in seconds using REST APIs, with support for automation and file uploads. Offers a free tier for single servers and a Pro Unlock for multiple servers.

**Highlights:** Direct file access via Finder/Files app, Edit files in favorite apps, REST API for fast access, Supports GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, BitBucket, Shortcuts automation support, File uploads via services menu

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Source Files Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Lifetime Source Pro | $23.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Source Pro | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AWS IoT Sensors free?

AWS IoT Sensors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Source Files free?

Source Files is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AWS IoT Sensors or Source Files?

AWS IoT Sensors is rated higher. AWS IoT Sensors averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Source Files averages 4.4 from 30 ratings.

### Do AWS IoT Sensors or Source Files have ads?

Neither AWS IoT Sensors nor Source Files shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AWS IoT Sensors or Source Files?

AWS IoT Sensors ships an update every 3 months, and Source Files weekly. Most recently, AWS IoT Sensors was updated on September 23, 2026 and Source Files on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*