Comparison

Usb Transfer vs VaultDrive

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

Head to head
About

Usb Transfer

Features
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USB Transfer-Phone File – Your on-the-go transfer assistant Direct web transmission supports multi-person collaboration, mobile phone turns into a USB flash drive in seconds to achieve free transmission across devices, encrypted transmission, local transmission, privacy and security, batch sharing and intelligent file management, comprehensively improving efficiency and convenience. --Highlights-- 1. Direct web transmission, minimalist operation: no need to install software or log in to the account, you can use it by opening the browser, and the operation is simple and fast. 2. Mobile phone turns into a USB flash drive in seconds: transfer files through your mobile phone anytime, anywhere, break device restrictions, and make file sharing more free. 3. Browser web transfer: Upload and download files directly through the web page, say goodbye to cumbersome software installation. 4. Online preview: Support online preview of files, you can view the content without downloading, saving time and traffic. 5. One-time sharing of multiple files: Support batch upload and share of multiple files to improve transfer efficiency. 6. File classification management: Intelligently classify files, easy to find and manage, and keep documents organized. 7. Security guarantee: support encrypted transmission and LAN operation, higher privacy. The webpage is temporarily authorized to log in, no need to log in to any account, and there is no need to worry about account theft or privacy leakage in unfamiliar environments. Terms of Use: https://cms.fuguizhukj.cn/article/detail/usbiosgnzdxfxy.html Privacy Policy: https://cms.fuguizhukj.cn/article/detail/cyupgggnyszc.html USB Transfer-Phone File, redefines the way files are transferred, providing you with a more convenient and efficient file sharing experience!

About

VaultDrive

Securely back up photos, videos, and files directly to a USB drive without needing cloud storage. Create private, offline backups you control, freeing up phone space and protecting your memories.

Highlights
  • Backup photos, videos, and files to USB
  • No cloud upload required
  • Private offline backups
  • Download iCloud originals before backup
  • Review selection before copying
  • Track backup progress
  • Resume interrupted backups
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Back up your photos, videos and files straight to a USB flash drive, SSD or SD card. No cloud, no account, no subscription: your memories stay on a drive you own. Plug in your drive, choose what to back up and tap Start Backup. VaultDrive copies your originals in full quality, directly from your phone to the drive. WHAT YOU GET • Direct to your drive: no uploads and no waiting for cloud storage • Original quality: files are copied as they are, never compressed • Fresh or Incremental: back up everything, or only what's new since last time • Files already on your drive are skipped automatically • Organized your way: folders by date or by album, with one folder per phone • Back up your whole library, selected albums, or files and folders • Resume anytime: if the drive is unplugged or the backup is interrupted, pick up where you left off • Clear summaries, backup history and reminders when new photos are ready • Photos, videos, Live Photos, screenshots and, if you choose, your Hidden album • Works with iPhone 15 and later over USB-C, and with earlier iPhones through a Lightning to USB adapter • Downloads originals stored only in iCloud first, over Wi-Fi only if you prefer • App Lock with Face ID or Touch ID DRIVE TIPS Format your drive as exFAT: it works with Windows and Mac computers and stores files larger than 4 GB. FREE TO TRY, PRO ONCE VaultDrive is free to try. Upgrade to Pro once for unlimited and incremental backups. It's a one-time purchase, with no subscription, ever. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos and files are never uploaded to a cloud or server. No account or sign-up is needed, and backing up to your drive works without an internet connection. Keep your memories safe, on your own drive.

Screenshots

Usb Transfer4 screens
VaultDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Usb Transfer at 13.0 against VaultDrive's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Usb Transfer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and VaultDrive sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Usb Transfer ships an update every 3 weeks, VaultDrive monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Usb Transfer versus VaultDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUsb TransferVaultDrive
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChangsha Fugui Bamboo Network Technology Co., Ltd.Coticsy

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Usb Transfer

Subscriptions3
  • 月会员$2.991 Month
  • 季会员$3.993 Months
  • 年会员$9.991 Year
3 purchases

VaultDrive

One-time3
  • VaultDrive: USB Backup$4.99
  • VaultDrive: USB Backup$9.99
  • VaultDrive: USB Backup$19.99

Questions

Is Usb Transfer free?
Usb Transfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VaultDrive free?
VaultDrive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Usb Transfer or VaultDrive have ads?
Neither Usb Transfer nor VaultDrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Usb Transfer or VaultDrive?
Usb Transfer ships an update every 3 weeks, and VaultDrive monthly. Most recently, Usb Transfer was updated on October 24, 2026 and VaultDrive on October 21, 2026.

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