Comparison

uWeb Server2 vs Open Hub

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

Head to head
About

uWeb Server2

Features
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Ultra small web server. Share your file to any device. Fast transfer and manage files with web browser. This is the iOS version of uWeb Server, designed for personal private usage, without user authentication, without boring complex configuration. uWeb Server is a small utility provides an intuitive and concise user interface to fast download, upload and view files with all kinds of web browser regardless what type of devices it is running on. It provides a capability that can share files for web browser accessibility directly, user can quickly view and manage files in an intuitive and efficient way. This app is a redesign of a tool software that was already used in daily works years for convenient office and home local Wi-Fi share and air play, watching video, listening musics, preview files with web browser on any type of computer, server, game box and mobile device without download them. Fast download, upload and preview images, PDF files, source code files and other type of files, watch video and listen music with a well-designed user interface of web browser regardless what the operation system and device it is running on. What's new Run as a WebDAV Server, hidden protected resources access with a simple rules based filter file. Basic Usage: 1. load files in the app from any source in your device. 2. start the web server. 3. access or download the files via any web browser. 4. upload file to the device. Features: a. Ultra small. b. No user authentication, no login and password required. c. File manager, fast download, upload all kinds of files and review them online. d. Fast generate file list for selected folder, sorting with file attributes, file name, size and modified date. e. Fast search items in the generated file list. f. Generate file list for selected folder with combined filter parameters, list hidden files or not, filter by file extensions or not.

About

Open Hub

Features
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OpenHub turns all your cloud storage and local files into one native media box for iPhone and iPad. Connect your own accounts, browse every folder as a drive, and stream, download, and organize โ€” fast and native, with no ads and no account required. YOUR CLOUDS, ONE APP Add the storage you already use and browse it side by side: โ€ข Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, pCloud, MEGA โ€ข FTP and HTTP servers on your own network โ€ข Files stored right on your device OpenHub only opens storage you own or are authorized to access โ€” there is no built-in catalog. REAL VIDEO PLAYBACK Powered by VLCKit, OpenHub plays the formats other apps choke on โ€” MKV, AVI, MOV and more โ€” with multiple audio and subtitle tracks, and it resumes where you left off. MORE THAN VIDEO Open PDFs, photos, and documents too. Pin favorites with bookmarks and search your files right on the device. PRIVATE BY DESIGN โ€ข Secure Share Info โ€” share a folder or a login as a sealed, self-expiring code; the real path stays hidden. โ€ข Local lock โ€” keep photos, videos, and documents behind a passcode that never leaves your device. โ€ข Credentials are stored in the device Keychain. OpenHub has no account and collects no personal data. MAKE IT YOURS Switch between a clean modern look and a playful retro theme. WAYS TO USE IT โ€ข Share a public link as a code that expires on its own. โ€ข Turn a folder on your computer into a home media hub over your own network. โ€ข Lock away private files behind an on-device passcode. โ€ข Run a time-limited hub and hand out sealed codes that expire. OpenHub is part of vuba.one. Free on iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

uWeb Server24 screens
Open Hub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Open Hub at Free against uWeb Server2's $6.99. uWeb Server2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Open Hub is free to download; uWeb Server2 costs $6.99 up front. Open Hub sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. uWeb Server2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
uWeb Server2 versus Open Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruWeb Server2Open Hub
Price$6.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerๆ–Œ ่™žVu Bach

In-app purchases

None

uWeb Server2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Open Hub

One-time1
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99

Questions

Is uWeb Server2 free?
uWeb Server2 costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Open Hub free?
Open Hub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do uWeb Server2 or Open Hub have ads?
Neither uWeb Server2 nor Open Hub shows ads.

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