Rclone UI vs JRDrive Rclone File Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rclone UI
Manage multiple rclone instances and cloud storage services like Dropbox and AWS S3 from your phone. Browse files, upload, delete, and run commands like Copy and Sync. It's an open-source companion for your existing rclone setup.
- Manage rclone remotes
- Browse cloud files
- Upload and delete files
- Run rclone commands (Copy, Sync)
- View transfer logs and errors
- Open source
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Command multiple rclone instances from your phone with the only open source app to manage your Rclone remotes (and much more)! The perfect companion for cloud storage from AWS S3 to Dropbox and Koofr. ◆ REMOTES - View All Remotes - Create New Remotes - Edit Remotes - Delete Remotes ◆ JOBS/TRANSFERS - Check out active transfers - See logs for past transfers - Check detailed error messages ◆ BROWSER - Browse files on your remotes - Upload files to your remotes - Create new folders - Delete files & folders ◆ COMMANDS - Run rclone commands such as Copy, Sync, Bisync, Move, Purge, Delete, etc That’s it folks! This text isn't gonna get any more interesting. I mean, I think we've pretty much covered all the good stuff. Still here? Ummmm, ok. How's everything? Good? Cool cool cool. What are you looking for? The app description is over. For real, check out the app. It's way better than hanging out in the App Store this long. Wow, you're dedicated. Do you just love app descriptions? Weird. OK, we're gonna go now. Bye. NOTICE & ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1. Credentials are stored locally on your device, and never leave it. 2. Rclone UI is OSS (Open Source Software), feel free to open an Issue or PR at github.com/rclone-ui/rclone-ui 3. This is not a replacement for the desktop app. Certain actions, such as scheduling jobs, should be done directly in the app. 4. This app connects to an existing rclone instance on your laptop, desktop, homelab, or server. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners.
JRDrive Rclone File Manager
Manage files across multiple cloud storage services with this Rclone-based file manager. It offers efficient streaming for various media types and supports numerous remote configurations, with more cloud services planned.
- Rclone-based file management
- Multiple remote storage support
- Efficient streaming access
- Audio/video/image/document streaming
- Cloud storage integration
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Rclone based file manager which supports access for multiple remote types and (soon to be added) cloud storage remotes. Supports efficient streaming access for audio/video/image/documents and support for selected rclone remote types (more coming soon)!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: JRDrive Rclone File Manager at Free against Rclone UI's $1.99. JRDrive Rclone File Manager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). Rclone UI's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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
JRDrive Rclone File Manager is free to download; Rclone UI costs $1.99 up front. JRDrive Rclone File Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rclone UI asks for nothing beyond the download.
JRDrive Rclone File Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Rclone UI ships an update monthly, JRDrive Rclone File Manager every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rclone UI | JRDrive Rclone File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FarFetched | Jay Pathak |
Customer experience
Rclone UI
JRDrive Rclone File Manager
In-app purchases
Rclone UI
No in-app purchases
JRDrive Rclone File Manager
- JRDrive Premium$9.99
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