# Files vs File Manager

Files and File Manager both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of File Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of Files's. File Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Files against 5.0 for File Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Files's written reviews are positive against 100% of File Manager's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Files | File Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/files-documents-manager/id6736647394/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-file-finder-pro/id6747995829/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 49 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Rakesh Bhadani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647133078) | [Tien Truong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651187990) |

## What reviewers say

### Files

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/files-documents-manager/id6736647394)

Organize, access, and manage all your files and documents in one place. This app supports various file formats, cloud storage integration, and built-in viewers for media and documents. Easily share files and access them offline.

**Highlights:** Seamless file organization, Powerful search and filters, Support for multiple file formats, Cloud storage integration, File sharing and exporting, Built-in media player and document viewer, Offline access

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### File Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-file-finder-pro/id6747995829)

This app provides comprehensive file management for iPhone and iPad. It allows for seamless file sharing, media playback, document organization, and compression/unzipping.

**Highlights:** Share files via Wi-Fi, Cross-device file sharing, Built-in music and video player, File organization and management, Zip and unzip support, Email attachment integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Files free?

Files is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is File Manager free?

File Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Files or File Manager?

Files and File Manager are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Files or File Manager have ads?

Files shows ads; File Manager does not.

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