Locker Browser vs FileDrop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Locker Browser
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Experience true privacy with Locker Browser, the secure web browser designed to keep your personal data safe and your browsing habits private. Locker Browser combines a powerful web engine with military-grade security features to ensure your browsing history, bookmarks, and tabs remain completely inaccessible to prying eyes. **ADVANCED SECURITY** β’ **Passcode Lock**: Secure the entire app with a custom PIN code. β’ **Flip to Lock**: Instantly lock the browser by simply flipping your phone face-down. β’ **Background Privacy**: Automatically blurs your screen in the app switcher so no one can see your last viewed page. **PRIVACY FEATURES** β’ **Fake Passcode Mode**: Set a secondary "decoy" passcode. If forced to unlock your phone, enter this code to open a clean, empty browser session instead of your private one. β’ **Incognito Always**: Browse without leaving a trace. No cookies, history, or cache are stored by default. β’ **Secure Storage**: All bookmarks and history are encrypted locally on your device. **FULL-FEATURED BROWSER** β’ Multi-tab management β’ Fast and responsive web engine β’ Dark mode support β’ Bookmark management
FileDrop
Easily transfer photos, videos, and files from your iPhone to computers, NAS, or private servers without needing a desktop app, cloud account, or cables. Supports local Wi-Fi transfers and direct uploads to WebDAV, SFTP, and SMB storage.
- Browser transfer over Wi-Fi
- Upload to WebDAV, SFTP, SMB
- Download remote files
- Batch ZIP file downloads
- Transfer tracking
- Browser access protection
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FileDrop turns your iPhone into a private transfer port for photos, videos, and files. Need to move a large video to a computer? Start Browser Transfer, open the local address in a browser on the same Wi-Fi, and download from a clean web page. No desktop app, no cloud account, no cables. For private storage, connect your own WebDAV, SFTP, or SMB target and send selected items to NAS, Nextcloud, private servers, or shared folders. You can also browse remote folders and download files back to your iPhone. What you can do: β’ Share iPhone photos, videos, and files through a temporary browser page β’ Download single files or batch ZIP files from a browser on your local Wi-Fi β’ Upload to WebDAV, SFTP, and SMB storage targets β’ Download remote photos and videos to Photos β’ Save other remote files to On My iPhone β’ Track completed, failed, and running transfers β’ Protect browser access with a one-time code FileDrop is designed for local and private transfers. Your files are not sent to our servers, and there are no ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Locker Browser at every 2 days against FileDrop's every 2 weeks. FileDrop's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Locker Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FileDrop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Locker Browser ships an update every 2 days, FileDrop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locker Browser | FileDrop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chi Leung Chow | δΉ ζ¨ |
In-app purchases
Locker Browser
- Premium$4.99
FileDrop
- LumaPort Unlimited$7.99









