Comparison

Trove vs WebDAV Browser

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

Head to head
About

Trove

Securely store and organize your private documents, photos, and notes with on-device AI. This app offers military-grade encryption and offline-first privacy, ensuring your data never leaves your device. Chat with your documents, scan physical items, and find information instantly.

Highlights
  • On-device AI for document interaction
  • 100% offline privacy
  • Smart document scanning with OCR
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Face ID/Touch ID protection
  • Automated categorization
  • Lightning-fast search
Features
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Finally, a smart document vault that truly respects your privacy. Trove is the offline-first secure vault for your most sensitive documents, photos, and ideas. Unlike other storage apps, Trove never sends your data to the cloud. Everything is encrypted locally on your device using military-grade AES-256 encryption. With Version 1.1, your vault just got brilliant. Powered by Apple's native machine learning, Trove now features completely on-device AI. You can "chat" with your documents, extract insights, and perfectly organize your life without compromising your privacy. No accounts. No servers. No tracking. Just you, your data, and powerful AI. WHY CHOOSE TROVE? Most "secure" vaults still upload your files to their servers. If they get hacked, your data is at risk. We built Trove on a "Zero-Knowledge" architecture. We cannot see your files, and we don't want to. KEY FEATURES: • Trove AI: Chat and ask questions about your documents instantly. All AI processing happens directly on your device’s Neural Engine. • 100% Offline Privacy: Your data never leaves your iPhone. Absolute peace of mind. • Smart Scan & OCR: Instantly scan physical documents and turn them into searchable text using ultra-fast, on-device intelligence. • Military-Grade Security: Protected by AES-256 encryption and locked gracefully behind Face ID / Touch ID. • Infinite Organization: Smart tags and automated categorization for IDs, Receipts, Warranties, Finance, Medical, and more. • Lightning Fast Search: Find any document in seconds, even by searching for specific words inside an image. • Beautiful Design: Experience a premium, futuristic glassmorphic interface designed for absolute clarity. PERFECT FOR: • Government IDs & Passports • Financial Records & Tax Returns • Medical Prescriptions & Reports • Private Notes & Intellectual Property • Warranty Cards & Receipts Take back control of your digital privacy. Download Trove today and secure your world. SUBSCRIPTIONS (AUTO-RENEWABLE) Trove Pro Monthly — 1 month — $7.99/month Trove Pro Annual — 1 year — $49.99/year (Free Trial Available) Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://webtrove.vercel.app/privacy Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

WebDAV Browser

Access and stream files from your personal cloud storage like NAS or Nextcloud directly on your iPhone or iPad. Organize, search, and back up your data securely without relying on third-party cloud services. Enjoy offline access and efficient file management.

Highlights
  • Stream videos and media directly from server
  • Search across all connected servers
  • On-device text recognition for file content
  • Automatic camera backup to your server
  • Background uploads and downloads
  • Offline file access
  • Duplicate and similar file finder
Features
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Your storage, your rules: WebDAV Browser connects iPhone and iPad to your NAS, Nextcloud, or Storage Box – without a detour through someone else's cloud. STREAM INSTEAD OF DOWNLOAD • Videos start straight from the server – no full download first. • Subtitles (SRT), Picture in Picture, and pick up where you left off. • Play on Apple TV with AirPlay or on your TV with Chromecast. Your sign-in details stay on your device. • Photos, animated GIFs, PDFs, and documents open instantly in the gallery and preview. FIND EVERYTHING • Search across all your servers at once. • On-device text recognition also finds text in scans, images, and PDFs. • Results can appear in Spotlight search if you like. • Ask questions about your documents: Apple Intelligence creates answers with source links right on your device. BACK UP AND UPLOAD • Camera backup: New photos and videos go to your own server automatically, on Wi-Fi only if you prefer. • Folder sync: A folder from the Files app stays up to date on your server automatically. • Uploads keep running in the background, even after you close the app. • All uploads and downloads at a glance: with speed, time remaining, and a notification when everything is done. • Scan documents and upload them as PDFs. • Save to your server from any app with the Share menu. OFFLINE AND TIDY • Make files available offline and browse folders without a connection. • Clean up storage: Find duplicates and similar photos, videos, and documents. Only what you select is deleted. GET THERE FASTER • Shortcuts and Siri: Open folders, search, or upload files. • Widgets for favorites and transfers, plus “Back Up Now” in Control Center. • Help center with setup guides for every provider. Error messages tell you what to do next. MADE FOR IPAD • Sidebar with favorites and recently opened files. • Multiple windows, drag and drop, and keyboard shortcuts. SECURE AND PRIVATE • Passwords are stored only in iCloud Keychain. • Self-signed certificates on your NAS are checked and remembered on first connect. If a certificate changes, you're warned. • App lock with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode – it also covers open videos. • No tracking and no servers of our own: Your files go straight from your server to your device. WORKS WITH Nextcloud, ownCloud, Hetzner Storage Box, Synology, QNAP, MagentaCLOUD, HiDrive, pCloud, Koofr, and any other WebDAV server – with presets for a quick start. LEGAL Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.viovenia.com/en/apps/webdav-browser/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Trove4 screens
WebDAV Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Trove at 17.0 against WebDAV Browser's 26.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Trove sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and WebDAV Browser sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trove ships an update monthly, WebDAV Browser every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Trove versus WebDAV Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTroveWebDAV Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdglance LLCViovenia UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Customer experience

Trove

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WebDAV Browser

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Trove

Subscriptions2
  • Trove Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Trove Pro Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
1 purchases

WebDAV Browser

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Trove free?
Trove is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WebDAV Browser free?
WebDAV Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Trove or WebDAV Browser have ads?
Neither Trove nor WebDAV Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trove or WebDAV Browser?
Trove ships an update monthly, and WebDAV Browser every 3 weeks. Most recently, Trove was updated on October 30, 2026 and WebDAV Browser on November 6, 2026.

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