Comparison

CX File Explorer & Manager vs BisonCreds

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

Head to head
About

CX File Explorer & Manager

This app helps you organize, sort, search, and manage all your files, including documents, photos, and videos. It also supports extracting multiple archive file formats like ZIP, RAR, and 7-Zip.

Highlights
  • Manage device storage
  • Extract archive files (ZIP, RAR, 7z)
  • Browse photos and videos
  • Transfer files via Wi-Fi
  • Quickly search for files
  • Delete, share, and rename files
Features
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CX File Explorer & Manager is your go-to file manager app to help you easily organize your files. Whether you need to sort, search, or manage your documents, photos, and videos. CX provides a seamless experience. Additionally, it supports extracting multiple archive file formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7-Zip, and 7z, ensuring you can handle all your decompression needs in one convenient place. — MAIN FEATURES — - Manage device storage - Extract archive files (ZIP, RAR and More...) - Browse your photos and videos - Transfer files remotely via Wi-Fi from laptop to iPhone - Quickly search for files - Delete files effortlessly - Share files with ease - Rename files quickly - Copy/Move and paste files seamlessly — FORMATS SUPPORTED — Supports various file formats: Archive, Video, Image, Document, and Audio files. — EASY TO USE — Easy-to-use and powerful file manager for iOS devices with a simple & clear user interface for file management. — SUPPORT — If you have any questions or suggestions regarding CX, feel free to reach out to us at: support@cxmanager.app — LINKS — - Privacy Policy: https://cxmanager.app/privacy - Terms of Use: https://cxmanager.app/terms

About

BisonCreds

Features
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BisonCreds keeps your important credentials private, organized, and always accessible — right on your iPhone. Store driver's licenses, passports, insurance cards, employee badges, membership cards, and more. Every credential stays on your device (or in your personal iCloud account). No accounts to create. No external servers. No tracking. Ever. SCAN & STORE IN SECONDS Point your camera at any ID card. BisonCreds uses on-device text recognition to extract the details. You pick which text becomes the name, ID number, or dates — no guesswork. Save a photo of the front and back for quick reference later. ORGANIZED AT A GLANCE Browse credentials by category, search by name or ID number, and see which ones are expiring soon. Color-coded cards make it easy to find what you need fast. FACE ID PROTECTION Lock the entire app with Face ID or Touch ID. Sensitive details like full names, ID numbers, and card images stay blurred until you verify your identity. EXPIRATION REMINDERS Never miss a renewal. Set early reminders (months before) and urgent reminders (days before) so you always have time to act. Available with Premium. PRIVATE ICLOUD SYNC Your credentials sync automatically across your iPhone and iPad through your own personal iCloud account, using Apple's private CloudKit database. Only you can access them — nothing is ever sent to us or any third party. Included for everyone, free and Premium alike. EXPORT & PRINT Generate a clean PDF of any credential or print it directly via AirPrint. Save card images to your photo library with one tap. FREE TO START Store up to 3 credentials at no cost, with iCloud sync included. Unlock Premium for unlimited storage, expiration reminders, and all future updates — with a single one-time purchase. PRIVACY BY DESIGN - All data stored locally or in your private iCloud - Zero analytics, zero tracking, zero ads - Camera and photos processed entirely on-device - Biometric data handled by Apple's Secure Enclave - No accounts, no sign-ups, no external servers Built with SwiftUI and SwiftData for iOS 17 and later.

Screenshots

CX File Explorer & Manager4 screens
BisonCreds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BisonCreds at none against CX File Explorer & Manager's shown. CX File Explorer & Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. CX File Explorer & Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and BisonCreds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CX File Explorer & Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, BisonCreds every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CX File Explorer & Manager versus BisonCreds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCX File Explorer & ManagerBisonCreds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (375 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings375 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFatiha BadagJan Roldan Hernandez

Bugs and requests

CX File Explorer & Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Email address for support doesn't work
  • App asks to review immediately
  • Can't get in contact with anyone about deleting account

Requested features

5 requests
  • How to get on game files
  • How to open Device Storage on iPhone 13
  • How to put files on there
  • More sense in the app
  • Make it not in English

BisonCreds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CX File Explorer & Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Plan$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$14.99
1 purchases

BisonCreds

One-time1
  • One Time Purchase Premium$4.99

Questions

Is CX File Explorer & Manager free?
CX File Explorer & Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BisonCreds free?
BisonCreds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CX File Explorer & Manager or BisonCreds have ads?
CX File Explorer & Manager shows ads; BisonCreds does not.
Which is updated more often, CX File Explorer & Manager or BisonCreds?
CX File Explorer & Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, and BisonCreds every 3 months. Most recently, CX File Explorer & Manager was updated on October 30, 2026 and BisonCreds on October 25, 2026.

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