File Manager & Files Browser vs Pearpipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
File Manager & Files Browser
Easily manage and view your files with this lightweight application. Perform essential tasks like moving, copying, and deleting, and view common formats including documents, images, audio, and video.
- Move files between folders
- Copy and organize files
- Delete unwanted files
- View common file formats
- Browse text, image, PDF, audio, and video files
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File Manager & Files Browser is a simple and lightweight app designed to help you manage and view your files in one place. With an easy-to-use interface, you can perform essential file management tasks such as moving, copying, and deleting files. The app also supports viewing common file formats, including text documents, images, PDFs, audio, and video files. Features: Move files between folders Copy and organize files Delete unwanted files Browse and view text files (.txt) View images (.jpg, .png) Read PDF documents Play audio and video files (.mp3, .mp4) This app focused on providing a clean and reliable file browsing experience. More features and improvements are planned for future updates based on user feedback. Thank you for trying File Manager & Files Browser.
Pearpipe
Manage downloads efficiently with progress tracking and automatic retries. This app also functions as an SFTP and FTP client, allowing you to transfer files between your device and servers. It syncs data across Apple devices via iCloud.
- Fast file downloads with progress tracking
- Automatic download retries
- SFTP and FTP file management
- File transfer between device and server
- Cross-device download task management
- iCloud sync for history and connections
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DOWNLOAD FILES - Download files fast. Pearpipe tracks progress, handles retries, and organizes files by type. - The Safari extension catches file links. GENERATED NAMES When a download has an unreadable filename, Pearpipe reads the link and the page it came from and suggests a better one. Available where Apple Intelligence is enabled. SFTP AND FTP FILE MANAGER - Connect to SFTP and FTP servers. - Move files between your device and a connected server. - Rename, delete, and create folders on the server. - Save a server login for next time. ACROSS YOUR DEVICES - Add a download as a task on one device and start it on another. - Hand off an unfinished download to another device on the same network and it continues from where it stopped. - Download history and saved connections stay in sync over iCloud. Access them on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pearpipe at none against File Manager & Files Browser's shown. Pearpipe also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). File Manager & Files Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for File Manager & Files Browser against 5.0 for Pearpipe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | File Manager & Files Browser | Pearpipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tapstorm Limited | Braveyo LLC |
Customer experience
File Manager & Files Browser
Pearpipe
In-app purchases
File Manager & Files Browser
No in-app purchases
Pearpipe
No in-app purchases
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