Comparison

HIFIMAN Smart vs FastFTP

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

Head to head
About

HIFIMAN Smart

Control and enhance your HIFIMAN audio devices with this intuitive app. Adjust EQ, customize buttons, manage network settings, and select audio sources for a richer listening experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth device battery display
  • EQ adjustment
  • Button customization
  • Wi-Fi network configuration
  • Audio source selection
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Compatible with a wide range of HIFIMAN Bluetooth and Wi-Fi audio devices. Featuring an intuitive user interface, it unlocks numerous hidden functions of your devices, maximizing product value and enriching your audio experience. APP Detailed Introduction For Bluetooth headsets: support battery level display, EQ adjustment and button customization. For streaming devices: easy Wi-Fi network configuration and flexible mode switching. For speakers: freely select audio input sources, including optical, coaxial, USB, RCA, XLR and more.

About

FastFTP

Transform your iOS device into a personal FTP server for seamless file sharing. Easily upload, download, and manage files between your phone and computer without cables. Supports customizable credentials and real-time transfer logs.

Highlights
  • One-tap FTP server activation
  • File upload, download, delete, rename
  • Customizable port, username, password
  • Real-time connection logs
  • UTF-8 support for filenames
  • Remote file access
Features
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FastFTP turns your iPhone/iPad into a personal FTP server, making file sharing between devices effortless. 【Key Features】 • One-tap FTP server activation • Upload, download, delete, and rename files • Customizable port, username and password • Real-time connection logs and transfer status • Full UTF-8 support for international filenames 【Use Cases】 • Transfer large files between computer and phone • Backup photos and videos to your PC • Access phone files remotely without cables • Developers: deploy website files quickly 【Getting Started】 1. Open the app and tap "Start Server" 2. Note the displayed IP address and port 3. Connect from your computer using an FTP client 4. Login with default credentials: ftpuser / ftppass 5. (Optional) Customize port and password in Settings 【Compatibility】 • Works with all FTP clients: FileZilla, Cyberduck, browsers, etc. • Supports both PASV and PORT transfer modes • Supports ASCII and binary file transfers 【Note】 • Ensure devices are on the same WiFi network • Use a strong password for privacy protection • Keep the app in foreground during transfers

Screenshots

HIFIMAN Smart4 screens
FastFTP2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HIFIMAN Smart at Free against FastFTP's $0.99. HIFIMAN Smart also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, 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

HIFIMAN Smart is free to download; FastFTP costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HIFIMAN Smart ships an update every 2 weeks, FastFTP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
HIFIMAN Smart versus FastFTP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHIFIMAN SmartFastFTP
PriceFree — better$0.99
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiFiman洪卫 潘

Customer experience

HIFIMAN Smart

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

FastFTP

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HIFIMAN Smart

No in-app purchases

None

FastFTP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HIFIMAN Smart free?
HIFIMAN Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FastFTP free?
FastFTP costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do HIFIMAN Smart or FastFTP have ads?
Neither HIFIMAN Smart nor FastFTP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HIFIMAN Smart or FastFTP?
HIFIMAN Smart ships an update every 2 weeks, and FastFTP every 2 months. Most recently, HIFIMAN Smart was updated on October 13, 2026 and FastFTP on October 16, 2026.

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