Buck vs S3 File Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Buck
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Your S3 buckets, always within reach. Buck-It is a powerful, beautifully designed mobile client for S3-compatible cloud storage. Whether you use AWS S3, MinIO, Cloudflare R2, Supabase, Wasabi, Backblaze, or any S3-compatible endpoint. Buck-It gives you full control from your iPhone. BROWSE & MANAGE ⢠Browse folders and files with a fast, intuitive file browser ⢠Create folders, rename, delete, and organize your cloud storage ⢠Search across your entire bucket instantly ⢠View image details including EXIF data, dimensions, and camera info UPLOAD & DOWNLOAD ⢠Upload files and photos directly from your device ⢠Download files for offline access ⢠Reliable background transfers that continue even when the app is closed ⢠Track all active and completed transfers in one place GALLERY VIEW ⢠View your photos and videos in a beautiful gallery layout ⢠Built-in image viewer with zoom and pan ⢠Integrated video player for seamless media playback FOLDER SYNC ⢠Set up automatic two-way sync between local folders and S3 ⢠Upload-only, download-only, or bidirectional sync modes ⢠Schedule sync intervals and restrict to Wi-Fi only ⢠Background sync keeps everything up to date automatically SHARE SECURELY ⢠Share files directly or generate temporary pre-signed download links ⢠Choose link expiry from 1 hour up to 7 days SECURITY FIRST ⢠Credentials stored in the secure enclave ā never in plain text ⢠Biometric lock with Face ID or Touch ID Take control of your cloud storage. Download Buck-It today. Terms of use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
S3 File Manager
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S3 Manager is a sleek, powerful, and modern iOS app designed to manage your Amazon S3 and S3-compatible cloud storage accounts anywhere on your iPhone and iPad. Designed natively with SwiftUI, S3 Manager offers smooth bucket browsing, multi-account management, background transfer queues, and full iOS file sharing integration. Key Features: - Universal S3 Support: Connect to Amazon S3 or any S3-compatible provider (MinIO, Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2, Wasabi, DigitalOcean Spaces, custom endpoints). - Easy File Operations: Create folders, upload files via iOS Document Picker, download files directly to the Files app, share, copy, cut, rename, and delete items. - Native iOS Interface: Single-tap & long-press action menus with colorful SF Symbol icons, swipe actions, and radio button sort options. - Dynamic Folder Navigation: Navigation bar updates dynamically to show parent folder names and current location with smooth back/up navigation. - Multi-Account Management: Store multiple S3 account configurations securely and switch between them effortlessly. - Background Transfer Queue: Track active uploads and downloads with progress indicators, real-time speed statistics, and completion status. - Zero Data Collection: Your credentials and secret keys are stored strictly on your device. Connections are made directly to your S3 endpoints over SSL/TLS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: S3 File Manager at none against Buck's 2. Buck's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Buck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. S3 File Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Buck | S3 File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | ā | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 ā better | 17 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaan Ozgen | MD IKRAMUL HAQUE |
In-app purchases
Buck
- Buck-It | Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Buck-It | Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
S3 File Manager
No in-app purchases









