Comparison

PocketServer vs 文件共享PP

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

Head to head
About

PocketServer

Share files and folders across devices without cloud storage or cables. This app allows for cross-platform transfer and management of data, enabling users to run web servers and stream content directly from their iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform file and folder sharing
  • No cloud or cable required
  • Two-way data transfer
  • Persistent background WebDAV servers
  • Local HTTP server for static websites
  • Run multiple servers simultaneously
Features
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Cross-Platform Files & Folders Sharing. No data upload required. No cloud or cables needed. Designed for developers, power users, and privacy enthusiasts. ■ Two-way files & folders transfer between your iOS and Windows, Linux, etc. devices. Seamlessly browse, stream, and manage iOS files and folders from Windows, Linux, macOS, etc. No additional software, drivers, cloud services, or cables required. ■ Launch persistent background WebDAV servers. Easily set up and run Class 1 WebDAV servers on iPhone & iPad, compatible with rclone, Cyberduck, Transmit, Finder, and others. ■ Run local HTTP servers to serve static HTML websites. ■ Run multiple servers at the same time and in the background. The Pro version is a one-time purchase; no subscriptions. Built for power users who need flexibility without complexity. Term of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

文件共享PP

Features
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FileShare is a file-collaboration tool built for small teams, powered entirely by your own iCloud. No third-party servers, no sign-up, no tracking. WHY FILESHARE - Data sovereignty: everything lives in your own iCloud Public Database. Uninstall the app and the data still belongs to you. - Zero middleman: no backend servers, no ad or analytics SDKs, no IDFA access, no tracking. - True multi-device: iPhone, iPad and Mac — natively built, sync instantly via your Apple ID. FEATURES - Team spaces: create a team, share the invite code, members are in immediately. - Hierarchical folders: organize files the way you want. - Built-in Markdown viewer & editor: docs and notes in one place. - Image & PDF preview: the common formats, right there. - Drag-and-drop on Mac: import with one gesture. File picker import on iOS. - Overwrite-or-rename on name conflict. - Quotas: up to 2 GB / 6 seats per team; up to 3 teams per Apple ID (adjustable). - Soft delete: deleted files and teams sit in Trash for 30 days before permanent removal. - In-app CloudKit health check: diagnose connectivity, schema and permission issues with one tap. NOTES - Requires an active iCloud account with iCloud Drive enabled. - No third-party sign-in — identity is tied to your Apple ID. - Using this app means you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. CONTACT Email: pprun2026@gmail.com Support page: available from inside the app under "About → Support", or visit our hosted page. Thanks for choosing FileShare. Small teams deserve a collaboration tool that truly respects their data.

Screenshots

PocketServer4 screens
文件共享PP3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 文件共享PP at none against PocketServer's 1. PocketServer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. PocketServer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 文件共享PP asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PocketServer ships an update every 5 days, 文件共享PP every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PocketServer versus 文件共享PP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocketServer文件共享PP
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBao Nguyenpeng peng

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PocketServer

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$4.99
None

文件共享PP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PocketServer free?
PocketServer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 文件共享PP free?
文件共享PP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PocketServer or 文件共享PP have ads?
Neither PocketServer nor 文件共享PP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PocketServer or 文件共享PP?
PocketServer ships an update every 5 days, and 文件共享PP every 3 days. Most recently, PocketServer was updated on September 28, 2026 and 文件共享PP on October 2, 2026.

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