Comparison

Doc Vault vs Filey Studio

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

Head to head
About

Doc Vault

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Doc Vault is a private, offline-first file manager that keeps everything on your device. No cloud, no accounts, no tracking. Your files never leave your phone. Import PDFs, documents, photos, videos, audio, and web links. Organize them into folders with custom colors and icons. Find anything instantly, even text inside PDFs, scanned documents, and photos. BUILT-IN TOOLS • Document Scanner: multi-page scans saved as images or PDF • Wi-Fi Transfer: move files wirelessly between your phone and computer • Image to PDF: combine photos into a single document • Extract Audio: pull the audio track from any video • Convert Media: HEIC to JPG, MOV to MP4, and more POWERFUL VIEWERS • PDFs, images (including HEIC and SVG), videos, audio, and 30+ text and code formats • Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preview • Background audio playback with lock screen controls • Fullscreen video and Picture-in-Picture • Inline image editor: crop, rotate, flip • Video and audio trimmer • Text and markdown editor SMART SEARCH Search filenames or the actual content of your files. Doc Vault indexes text inside PDFs, OCR from photos and scanned documents, and EXIF metadata. All on-device, so nothing is ever uploaded. FILE MANAGEMENT • Nested folders with custom colors and icons • Grid and list views, sort and filter • Multi-select to move, delete, zip, or share • Zip and unzip files and folders • Real thumbnails for images, videos, and PDFs • Browse by type: documents, images, video, audio • Export files and folders to your device or another app • Storage analyzer to see what's taking space • Recent files for quick access DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE • Full Arabic and English support • iPhone and iPad with landscape layouts • Light and dark mode with three color themes (Twilight, Ocean, Forest) • Share files into Doc Vault from any other app PRIVACY BY DEFAULT Doc Vault has no servers, no accounts, no analytics, and no network requests for your files. Everything runs on-device. That's the whole point.

About

Filey Studio

Features
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Meet Filey — your smarter way to manage files and media, now in Beta. Tired of switching between apps to organize files, download content, or edit media? Filey brings everything together into one simple and powerful experience. Smart file organization Quickly access your photos, videos, documents, and more through clean categories and an easy-to-use layout. Built-in media tools Trim videos, convert to audio, and handle multiple formats directly inside the app without needing additional tools. Save from anywhere Import files from your device or capture content from the web and social platforms in seconds. Integrated browser Browse, discover, and save content without leaving Filey. Smooth performance Fast, responsive, and designed to keep everything just a tap away. Currently in Beta We are actively improving Filey, which means: New features are added regularly You may encounter occasional bugs Updates are driven by your feedback Filey is built to simplify your digital life — one app, everything you need.

Screenshots

Doc Vault4 screens
Filey Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Filey Studio at 13.0 against Doc Vault's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Doc Vault versus Filey Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoc VaultFiley Studio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmed AlthobaitiKhaled Bawazir

In-app purchases

None

Doc Vault

No in-app purchases

None

Filey Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doc Vault free?
Doc Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Filey Studio free?
Filey Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Doc Vault or Filey Studio have ads?
Neither Doc Vault nor Filey Studio shows ads.

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