Comparison

AiData vs NAS System Manager

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

Head to head
About

AiData

Access and manage your NAS files from your smartphone or tablet. Browse, share, download for offline use, and upload files to your NAS in real-time. Monitor transfers and preview media directly.

Highlights
  • Real-time file browsing
  • Support for various file types
  • Download for offline access
  • Upload files to NAS
  • Instant file sharing
  • File transfer status monitoring
Features
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AiData is ASUSTOR’s file management app for smartphones and tablets. AiData makes it easy to browse and share files stored on your NAS. Key Features: - Browse files in real-time - Supports a variety of file types, including, but not limited to documents, photos, videos and audio files - Able to download items for offline use - Able to upload files from a smartphone or tablet directly to an ASUSTOR NAS - Instant file sharing to other devices and services - Monitor file transfer status - Able to browse EZ Sync files in the NAS - Continuous preview images in a folder - Can play videos in a folder or open videos with other players Learn more: https://www.asustor.com/

About

NAS System Manager

Monitor and manage your Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices directly from your mobile phone. This free utility provides a convenient way to keep an eye on your NAS system's status and operations on the go.

Highlights
  • Mobile NAS monitoring
  • NAS system management
  • Free utility
  • On-the-go access
Features
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The free NAS Manager app is the perfect solution for monitoring and managing your NAS using your mobile device.

Screenshots

AiData4 screens
NAS System Manager3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AiData at every 3 months against NAS System Manager's every 16 months. AiData also leads on review sentiment (19% vs 0%). NAS System Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AiData ships an update every 3 months, NAS System Manager every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AiData versus NAS System Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAiDataNAS System Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASUSTOR Inc.Wooi Kiang Cheah

Customer experience

AiData

All ratings25 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative76.0%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral15.9%
Negative65.3%

NAS System Manager

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

AiData

No in-app purchases

None

NAS System Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AiData free?
AiData is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NAS System Manager free?
NAS System Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AiData or NAS System Manager have ads?
Neither AiData nor NAS System Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AiData or NAS System Manager?
AiData ships an update every 3 months, and NAS System Manager every 16 months. Most recently, AiData was updated on July 21, 2026 and NAS System Manager on June 1, 2026.

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