# Smart Switch vs File Transfers

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Switch at none against File Transfers's 2. Smart Switch also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). File Transfers's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. File Transfers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Smart Switch asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Switch | File Transfers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-switch-transfer-data/id6739860292/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 14 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dindot Network Technology (Huizhou) Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612606571) | [JonLuca De Caro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1246981061) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Switch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-switch-transfer-data/id6739860292)

Easily migrate photos, videos, contacts, and more between phones or to a computer with high-speed, one-click transfers. Includes a built-in WiFi speed test for network monitoring. Secure and efficient data management.

**Highlights:** Lightning-fast data transfers, Transfer between phones and computers, Built-in WiFi speed test, Secure data encryption, Migrate photos, videos, and contacts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### File Transfers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-transfers/id6760266762)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Switch free?

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

### Is File Transfers free?

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

### Do Smart Switch or File Transfers have ads?

Smart Switch shows ads; File Transfers does not.

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