Transmission Pocket vs WebDAV Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Transmission Pocket
Control your Transmission torrent server remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor live speeds, add torrents from various sources, and manage them with full control over individual or bulk operations. Fine-tune settings like speed limits and seed ratios.
- Live dashboard with real-time speeds
- Add torrents via magnet links or files
- Full control over torrents (start, stop, remove)
- Detailed torrent inspection (files, trackers, peers)
- Per-torrent speed and seed limits
- Search, filter, and sort torrents
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Transmission Pocket is a fast, remote control for your own Transmission torrent server. Connect to a Transmission server running on your home server, NAS, or Raspberry Pi and manage everything from your iPhone or iPad. FEATURES β’ Live dashboard β see every torrent with real-time download and upload speeds, progress, ETA, and status at a glance. β’ Add from anywhere β tap a magnet link in your browser, paste one from the clipboard, or open a .torrent file from Files or the web. Then pick the destination folder and add labels. β’ Full control β start, stop, and remove torrents individually or in bulk. β’ Torrent details β inspect files, trackers, and peers; set per-file priority and choose which files to download. β’ Fine-tune β per-torrent speed and seed ratio/idle limits, plus move a torrent's download location. β’ Search, filter, and sort β quickly find what you need and filter by downloading, seeding, stopped, completed, or active. Transmission Pocket is a remote control for a Transmission server that you own and operate. It does not download or share content on its own and includes no built-in content, search, or trackers.
WebDAV Browser
Access and manage your files from any WebDAV server directly on your device. Stream videos, search documents and images, scan paperwork, and back up your data privately without third-party clouds.
- Stream videos without downloading
- Full-text search across servers
- On-device text recognition in images/PDFs
- Built-in document scanner
- Automatic camera backup
- Offline file access
- Native iOS experience
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Your storage, your rules: WebDAV Browser connects iPhone and iPad to your NAS, Nextcloud, or Storage Box β without a detour through someone else's cloud. STREAM INSTEAD OF DOWNLOAD β’ Videos start straight from the server β no full download first. β’ Subtitles (SRT), Picture in Picture, and pick up where you left off. β’ Play on Apple TV with AirPlay or on your TV with Chromecast. Your sign-in details stay on your device. β’ Photos, animated GIFs, PDFs, and documents open instantly in the gallery and preview. FIND EVERYTHING β’ Search across all your servers at once. β’ On-device text recognition also finds text in scans, images, and PDFs. β’ Results can appear in Spotlight search if you like. β’ Ask questions about your documents: Apple Intelligence creates answers with source links right on your device. BACK UP AND UPLOAD β’ Camera backup: New photos and videos go to your own server automatically, on Wi-Fi only if you prefer. β’ Folder sync: A folder from the Files app stays up to date on your server automatically. β’ Uploads keep running in the background, even after you close the app. β’ All uploads and downloads at a glance: with speed, time remaining, and a notification when everything is done. β’ Scan documents and upload them as PDFs. β’ Save to your server from any app with the Share menu. OFFLINE AND TIDY β’ Make files available offline and browse folders without a connection. β’ Clean up storage: Find duplicates and similar photos, videos, and documents. Only what you select is deleted. GET THERE FASTER β’ Shortcuts and Siri: Open folders, search, or upload files. β’ Widgets for favorites and transfers, plus βBack Up Nowβ in Control Center. β’ Help center with setup guides for every provider. Error messages tell you what to do next. MADE FOR IPAD β’ Sidebar with favorites and recently opened files. β’ Multiple windows, drag and drop, and keyboard shortcuts. SECURE AND PRIVATE β’ Passwords are stored only in iCloud Keychain. β’ Self-signed certificates on your NAS are checked and remembered on first connect. If a certificate changes, you're warned. β’ App lock with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode β it also covers open videos. β’ 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 β 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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebDAV Browser at 100% against Transmission Pocket's 0%. WebDAV Browser also leads on price (Free vs $1.99). Transmission Pocket's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads and device support 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
WebDAV Browser is free to download; Transmission Pocket costs $1.99 up front. WebDAV Browser sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Transmission Pocket asks for nothing beyond the download.
Transmission Pocket ships an update fortnightly, WebDAV Browser every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Transmission Pocket | WebDAV Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free β better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vanmo IT AB | Viovenia UG (haftungsbeschrΓ€nkt) |
Customer experience
Transmission Pocket
WebDAV Browser
In-app purchases
Transmission Pocket
No in-app purchases
WebDAV Browser
- Premium$8.991 Year
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