PCTransfer vs DropReference
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PCTransfer
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Transferring files between your iPhone and PC has never been this simple. Just turn on PCTransfer, type the address shown on your iPhone into any browser on your PC, and you're ready to go. No cables. No software to install on your PC. No complicated setup. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open PCTransfer and tap START SERVER. 2. Make sure your iPhone and PC are on the same Wi-Fi network. 3. Type the address shown into your PC's browser. 4. Download files from your iPhone — or upload files to it. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Transfer photos, videos, documents and more. • Download files from your iPhone to your PC — free and unlimited. • Import photos and files from your iPhone directly into the app. • Preview files before transferring using the built-in viewer. • Manage your files: view, delete, and organize with ease. FREE vs PRO The free version allows you to download files to your PC without limits and upload files up to 5MB each. PCTransfer Pro (one-time purchase) unlocks: • Unlimited file size uploads from your PC to your iPhone. • No ads. No subscriptions. Pay once, use forever.
DropReference
This app helps gamers build their ideal PC without overspending or extensive research. It offers guided, expert, and community-driven build options, price comparisons, and FPS estimates for popular games.
- Guided PC configuration
- Expert part selection with filters
- Community-assisted builds
- Merchant price comparison
- Price history and drop alerts
- Estimated FPS for 148 games
- GPU performance comparison
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You want a PC that actually runs your games — without overpaying, and without three nights of YouTube tutorials. DropReference is the gamer PC builder in your pocket. We guide you at your level, compare merchant prices, estimate your FPS, and a community has your back if you get stuck. THREE WAYS TO BUILD • Guided: budget, games, resolution — we suggest a coherent config • Expert: every part from the catalog, with compatibility filters • Community: describe what you need, players craft the build for you BUY AT THE RIGHT PRICE • Compare GPUs, CPUs, RAM, SSDs and more across sellers • Price history so you stop overpaying • Alerts the moment a price drops at your merchants KNOW THE FPS BEFORE YOU BUY • Estimates on 148 games • 1080p, 1440p or 4K • GPU face-off (price, performance, popularity) A COMMUNITY THAT ACTUALLY PLAYS • Thousands of help requests already solved • Shared builds and setups for inspiration • Ask a question, get real answers Free. Support: contact@dropreference.com https://dropreference.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DropReference at none against PCTransfer's 1. DropReference also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support 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
Both are free to download. PCTransfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DropReference asks for nothing beyond the download.
PCTransfer ships an update every 5 weeks, DropReference daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PCTransfer | DropReference |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jorge Sanchez Reyes | DropReference |
In-app purchases
PCTransfer
- PCTransfer Pro$1.99
DropReference
No in-app purchases
