FTP Сlient for the Files app vs iPerf3 Client & Server
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FTP Сlient for the Files app
This utility app allows seamless connection to remote servers using various protocols like FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and FTPES. It provides easy file management through the native Files app, enabling efficient data transfer and storage.
- Connect to remote servers
- Support for FTP, FTPS, SFTP, FTPES
- File management via native Files app
- Create and switch server profiles
- Efficient data transfer
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Welcome to Extender - your universal tool for connecting to remote servers and conveniently working with files! Allow your data to move and be stored with ease and convenience. With Extender, you gain the ability to easily create profiles of remote servers and switch between them, providing access to files through the native Files app with all the familiar standard features. Thanks to a wide range of supported protocols, including FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and FTPES, you can connect to servers of different types and efficiently transfer data. Ready to enhance the convenience and efficiency of file management? Discover limitless possibilities for managing servers and files with Extender. Welcome to a world of seamless data transfer and uncompromising convenience!
iPerf3 Client & Server
Measure real network throughput across Wi-Fi, cellular, VPN, or LAN. This tool helps compare network devices, validate changes, and identify bottlenecks with detailed metrics and advanced controls. It requires access to an iPerf3 server.
- Client and server modes
- TCP/UDP tests
- Advanced test controls
- Shortcuts automation
- Saved server profiles
- History with charts
- Detailed network metrics
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Requires access to an iPerf3 server (local, VPN, or remote). This is not a general Internet speed test. iPerf3 Client & Server brings the standard iPerf3 tool to iPhone and iPad with a clean, native UI. One purchase also unlocks the Mac version. Measure real throughput across Wi-Fi, cellular, VPN, or LAN. Compare routers and access points, validate ISP or VPN changes, and find bottlenecks. Key features: - Client and server modes - TCP/UDP tests, including bidirectional and reverse - Advanced controls: duration, parallel streams, bandwidth caps, window size, MTU - Shortcuts automation + x-callback-url for power users - Saved server profiles and favorites - History with charts and CSV/JSON export - Detailed metrics: throughput, latency, jitter, packet loss Automate repeatable workflows with Apple Shortcuts or x-callback-url (run tests, fetch results, and chain actions). Built for network engineers, sysadmins, and power users who need accurate, repeatable results.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iPerf3 Client & Server at 4.9 against FTP Сlient for the Files app's 1.0. iPerf3 Client & Server also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (57% vs 33%). FTP Сlient for the Files app's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $6.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
FTP Сlient for the Files app costs $4.99 and iPerf3 Client & Server $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iPerf3 Client & Server holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iPerf3 Client & Server has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of FTP Сlient for the Files app's written reviews are positive against 57% of iPerf3 Client & Server's.
FTP Сlient for the Files app ships an update every 3 months, iPerf3 Client & Server every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FTP Сlient for the Files app | iPerf3 Client & Server |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #126 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrey Uspanov | Vladimir Chemeris |
Customer experience
FTP Сlient for the Files app
iPerf3 Client & Server
In-app purchases
FTP Сlient for the Files app
No in-app purchases
iPerf3 Client & Server
No in-app purchases
Questions
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