Comparison

Gabcloud vs FTPManager

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

Head to head
About

Gabcloud

Access and manage files on your private WebDAV server. This client offers secure login, file uploads/downloads, and broad compatibility with major platforms. It's designed for professionals and privacy-focused users who want full control over their data.

Highlights
  • Secure login via QR code or credentials
  • File upload and download
  • Compatibility with Synology, Nextcloud, ownCloud
  • Fast and reliable performance
  • Secure client file sharing
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
Features
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Gabcloud is a powerful WebDAV client that gives you full control over your private storage. Whether you’re using a NAS or a self-hosted WebDAV server, Connect makes accessing and managing your files simple, secure, and fast. Designed for professionals, businesses, and privacy-conscious users, Gabcloud turns your server into a personal cloud—no subscriptions, no tracking, no compromises. Key Features: • Secure Login – Connect with QR code or manual credentials • File Management – Upload and Download files • Works with Major Platforms – Compatible with Synology, Nextcloud, ownCloud, and more • Fast & Reliable – Optimized for speed and stability • Client Access – Share files and folders with clients securely • Privacy First – No data collection or ads Use your own infrastructure and keep full control of your data. Your files. Your rules. Your cloud.

About

FTPManager

This app offers comprehensive file management and transfer capabilities for iOS devices. It allows users to connect to various servers, manage local files, stream media, and secure their data with a passcode lock.

Highlights
  • Full FTP, SFTP & FTPS Support
  • Local File Management with Recycle Bin
  • Built-in Viewers & Players
  • Wi-Fi File Transfer
  • Stream Media from Servers
  • App Passcode Lock
Features
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FTP Manager is a complete file management and transfer solution for iPhone and iPad. Easily connect to FTP, SFTP, and FTPS servers, manage files, stream media, and protect your data — all in one powerful and private app. With an intuitive design and built-in file viewers, FTP Manager makes it easy to browse, transfer, and enjoy your files wherever you are. Top Features • Full FTP, SFTP & FTPS Support Connect to any FTP or SFTP server. Browse folders, upload, download, rename, move, or delete files directly on your device. • Local File Management Access all your files in one place. Organize, rename, copy, or delete files easily — with a built-in Recycle Bin for recovery. • Built-in Viewers & Players Open and view multiple file types right inside the app: - Music Player and Video Player for seamless media playback - Photo Viewer for images - PDF Reader and Document Viewer for office files • Wi-Fi File Transfer Share files wirelessly between your iPhone/iPad and computer using the built-in Web Server or FTP Server — no cables required. • Stream Media from FTP/SFTP Servers Play audio and video files directly from your server without downloading them. • File Transfer History Quickly revisit previous connections and monitor your recent transfers. • App Passcode Lock Keep your data private with an optional passcode lock. Secure access using Face ID or Touch ID. • Clean & Simple Design Experience a lightweight, modern interface built for speed and ease of use. Why You’ll Love It Whether you’re managing website files, backing up documents, or streaming media, FTP Manager brings all your storage and transfer tools into one secure, easy-to-use app.

Screenshots

Gabcloud4 screens
FTPManager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gabcloud at 5.0 against FTPManager's 3.0. Gabcloud also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). FTPManager's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gabcloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gabcloud versus FTPManager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGabcloudFTPManager
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGabcloud LLCPenghui Zhao

Customer experience

Gabcloud

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FTPManager

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gabcloud

No in-app purchases

None

FTPManager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gabcloud free?
Gabcloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FTPManager free?
FTPManager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gabcloud or FTPManager?
Gabcloud is rated higher. Gabcloud averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while FTPManager averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Gabcloud or FTPManager have ads?
Neither Gabcloud nor FTPManager shows ads.

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