Comparison

Griffin Reader Pro vs Upstreman

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

Head to head

About

Griffin Reader Pro

Features

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The Griffin Reader Pro application is a management software for MFI storage devices Connect to the phone via USB You can copy files from your phone to MFI storage devices The application supports music playback, video and image browsing

About

Upstreman

Features

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Upstreman is a dedicated control app for its paired smart device. Full functionality access requires email-based registration and login. The app establishes connections with the device via Bluetooth and WiFi, enabling intuitive remote control of the device once the connection is successfully established.

Screenshots

Griffin Reader Pro2 screens

Upstreman3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Griffin Reader Pro at every 2 days against Upstreman's every 3 months. Griffin Reader Pro also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Griffin Reader Pro ships an update every 2 days, Upstreman every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Griffin Reader Pro versus Upstreman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Griffin Reader Pro	Upstreman
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 days — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	93 MB	42 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	骏杨	业峻覃

In-app purchases

None

Griffin Reader Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Upstreman

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Griffin Reader Pro free?

Griffin Reader Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Upstreman free?

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

Do Griffin Reader Pro or Upstreman have ads?

Neither Griffin Reader Pro nor Upstreman shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Griffin Reader Pro or Upstreman?

Griffin Reader Pro ships an update every 2 days, and Upstreman every 3 months. Most recently, Griffin Reader Pro was updated on October 7, 2026 and Upstreman on October 17, 2026.