# Remote File Explorer vs Presenter Player for iOS

The clearest difference is rating: Presenter Player for iOS at 5.0 against Remote File Explorer's 2.1. Presenter Player for iOS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 161 months). Remote File Explorer's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote File Explorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Presenter Player for iOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Presenter Player for iOS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote File Explorer has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Remote File Explorer ships an update every 161 months, Presenter Player for iOS every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote File Explorer | Presenter Player for iOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-file-explorer/id650802297/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/presenter-player-for-ios/id707567984/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 161 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Do Anh](https://appshunter.io/developer/646231301) | [~sedna](https://appshunter.io/developer/307519805) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote File Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-file-explorer/id650802297)

Access files on your Mac, Windows, or Linux computer, as well as cloud storage like Dropbox, directly from your iPhone or iPad. Transfer, manage, and view your documents, photos, and videos with built-in readers and players.

**Highlights:** Access remote computers (Mac, Windows, Linux), Connect to Dropbox and cloud storage, Transfer files between devices, Search files by name, Built-in photo viewer, Video and music player, Document reader for Office and iWork

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remote File Explorer Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Remote File Explorer Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Remote File Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Presenter Player for iOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/presenter-player-for-ios/id707567984)

This app functions as a digital signage playout solution, ideal for retail and point-of-sale environments. It allows for mobile and spontaneous signage setups on iOS devices, supporting various content formats and a text ticker.

**Highlights:** Digital signage playout, Mobile signage setups, Integrated presentation mode, Supports images, videos, HTML, Text ticker with RSS feed

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote File Explorer free?

Remote File Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Presenter Player for iOS free?

Presenter Player for iOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Remote File Explorer or Presenter Player for iOS?

Presenter Player for iOS is rated higher. Remote File Explorer averages 2.1 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Presenter Player for iOS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Remote File Explorer or Presenter Player for iOS have ads?

Neither Remote File Explorer nor Presenter Player for iOS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Remote File Explorer or Presenter Player for iOS?

Remote File Explorer ships an update every 161 months, and Presenter Player for iOS every 5 weeks. Most recently, Remote File Explorer was updated on October 12, 2026 and Presenter Player for iOS on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*