Comparison

RapidShare vs WinDrop

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

Head to head
About

RapidShare

Easily share photos, videos, music, and files between devices without using data. Enjoy secure, lightning-fast transfers of large files online or offline. Connect mobile devices, web, and desktops effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Transfer files between mobile and PC
  • Share files offline
  • User-friendly design
  • Send large files
  • Share via QR codes
  • Fast and secure sharing
Features
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Introducing RapidShare: Fast File Transfer! With AnyShare - File Sharing, sharing photos, videos, music, files, contacts, and more. Enjoy secure, lightning-fast transfers of large files without using your data. Send anywhere ensures safe and seamless file transfers whether you're online or offline. Transfer files effortlessly between mobile devices, the web, Desktops, it's never been easier or faster! This RapidShare: Fast File Transfer is securely share content between mobile devices or transfer data from one phone to another, or even consolidating multiple old devices into one. It uses HotSpot/WiFi networks for secure and efficient file transfers, including large files. Want to transfer files between phones or between your phone and PC? Give Send Anywhere a try—it's the fastest all-in-one file transfer for documents, photos, videos, and more instantly with just a few taps. It's not just for transferring between other devices. Key Features of RapidShare: Fast File Transfer: 1. Perfect File Transfer Between Mobile and PC: This feature ensures that you can easily transfer files between their mobile devices (like smartphones or tablets) and their personal computers (PCs). It allows for smooth and uninterrupted transfer of various types of files, such as photos, videos, documents, and more, without any difficulty. 2. Share Files Offline with Ease: With this feature, you can share files without needing an active internet connection. It enables offline file sharing between devices, making use of technologies like Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth to establish a direct connection between devices. 3. User-Friendly Design: The design of this file transfer solution is intuitive and easy to use. It provides a simple interface that allows users to navigate through the functions effortlessly. Whether you're initiating file transfers, managing your files, or adjusting settings, making it accessible to users of all technical levels. 4. Effortlessly Send Large Files: This feature enables to sending of large files quickly and efficiently. It eliminates the frustrations associated with slow transfer speeds or file size limitations commonly encountered with other methods. 5. Share Files Instantly with QR Codes for Enhanced Connectivity You can conveniently connect using QR codes. Generate a personalized QR code to share multiple files effortlessly. Recipients simply scan the QR code to start downloading files instantly to their phones, all without needing to touch your keyboard. 6. Quick Share: Fast and Secure File Sharing Quick Share enables you to swiftly transfer photos, videos, apps, and other devices nearby. Enjoy rapid file transfers even without an Internet connection. Rest assured, your transfers are private and secured with end-to-end encryption for added peace of mind. What's Inside RapidShare: Fast File Transfer : - No need for USB, internet, or data usage! - Transfers all types of files: documents, photos, audio, videos! - Lightning-fast: transfer videos to friends in seconds! - Supports cross-platform file transfer between other devices. Send files wirelessly from your phone to your computer in seconds using RapidShare: Fast File Transfer. Easily upload files from your computer to your phone through a web browser and download files from your phone to your computer. All you need is an Internet connection and to have Share Anywhere installed on your phone! Privacy Policy: https://vasundharaapps.com/rapidshare-fast-file-transfer/privacy-policy-ios Term of Use: https://vasundharaapps.com/rapidshare-fast-file-transfer/terms-of-service-ios

About

WinDrop

Features
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WinDrop is the fastest and easiest way to transfer photos, videos, and documents between your iPhone and Windows PC. No more cables, no more cloud storage limits, and no more emailing files to yourself. WinDrop works directly over your local network. Key Features: Wireless Freedom: Transfer files via Wi-Fi with zero quality loss. Background Task Support: WinDrop keeps working even when minimized, ensuring your transfers complete without interruption. Privacy First: Your data never leaves your local network. No internet connection or servers involved. No Clouds, No Subscriptions: Direct device-to-device transfer. No storage fees, no waiting for uploads. High-Speed Transfers: Experience lightning-fast speeds limited only by your Wi-Fi router.

Screenshots

RapidShare4 screens
WinDrop3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WinDrop at none against RapidShare's 10. WinDrop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. RapidShare sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. WinDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RapidShare ships an update monthly, WinDrop weekly. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
RapidShare versus WinDrop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRapidShareWinDrop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPravin GondaliyaIlyas Zhunussov

In-app purchases

7 purchases

RapidShare

Subscriptions6
  • Rapid Share - 1 Week Pro3 Days trial2 variants$3.997 Days
  • Rapid Share - 1 Month Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Rapid Share - 1 Month Pro$4.991 Month
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  • Rapid Share - 1 Month Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Rapid Share - 1 Month Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Rapid Share - 1 Year Pro7 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Rapid Share - Lifetime2 variants$79.99
None

WinDrop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RapidShare free?
RapidShare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WinDrop free?
WinDrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RapidShare or WinDrop have ads?
RapidShare shows ads; WinDrop does not.
Which is updated more often, RapidShare or WinDrop?
RapidShare ships an update monthly, and WinDrop weekly. Most recently, RapidShare was updated on October 10, 2026 and WinDrop on October 10, 2026.

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