Comparison

FSharing vs SonicBit

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

Head to head
About

FSharing

This app is a versatile file manager for iOS that allows seamless file transfers between your device and PC/laptops without cables. It also integrates cloud storage and remote servers, offering robust file organization and playback capabilities.

Highlights
  • Wireless file transfer to PC/laptops
  • SMB/CIFS protocol support
  • Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)
  • Remote server access (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV)
  • Built-in music and video player
  • ZIP file creation and extraction
  • File sharing via Wi-Fi/hotspot
Features
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FSharing is a unique and exclusive file manager for iOS devices, It's the first app on the App Store to give you flexibilities to transfer files from iOS devices to PC, laptops and vice versa easily. It overcomes the complexities when you want to transfer files with iOS devices, It achieves this flexibility by employing the popular file transfer protocol SMB/CIFS that's is available in most popular operating systems. FSharing changes the way users normally use to transfer files with iOS devices, it removes USB cable completely, with this app installed on devices you don't need to use USB cable any more. FSharing turns your iOS devices into a Wi-Fi shared drive, make it visible and accessible from your local network. Other devices can discover and access it, transfer files is extremely fast. FSharing is a powerful file manager, a unified UI help you easily manage your files offline (on device) or online (cloud or remote drives), manage files in the same way when you access your local files, cloud drives (Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Box) or remote drives (Windows SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV). FSharing has a powerful music player and video player, they can play any music or video formats and supports streaming on any cloud servers. FSharing comes with add-ons, they provide more advanced functionalities. Each add-ons has a different role but they are deeply integrated with the app and they make FSharing more powerful. Let’s explore FSharing main features. FILE SHARING • Share files instantly with other devices via Wi-Fi or in the same hotspot • It doesn't require any third party apps installed on PC or laptops to transfer files • Share Photo Library • Share iPod Library • Share with Readonly mode that don't allow users to change files in your device • Share with Login Account that don't allow anonymous users to access your device • Sharing works in background • Automatically detect shared drives in local network ACCESS CLOUD SERVICES AND REMOTE SERVERS • Access popular remote servers FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and Windows SMB • Access popular cloud services Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Box • Open files directly from cloud or remote servers without downloading them • Copy or move files or folders between cloud or remote servers directly • Show file thumbnails • Search for files and folders FILE MANAGER • Copy/Move/Rename/Delete files • Create ZIP files • Create and organize folders • Send emails with attachments • Export files to other apps • Copy or move files or folders to cloud services and remote servers (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Windows SMB) • Unzip many formats ZIP, 7Z, A, CPIO, TAR, ISO, XAR, SHAR, USTAR, RAR, CAB, JAR, RPM, GZ, BZ2, Z, XZ • Show file thumbnails • Search for files and folders • View in Grid or List modes • Sorting and Filtering MUSIC PLAYER • Play around 60 audio formats AAC, AIFF, AIF, AIFC, AU, FLAC, M4A, MP2, MP3, OGA, OGG, OPUS, TTA, WAV, WMA, WV, CAF, ADX, AC3, AMR, MMF, etc. • Play music in a playlist • Play music directly on clouds or remote servers • Play music in background • Play with shuttle and no shuttle modes VIDEO PLAYER • Play around 65 video formats MKV, FLV, VOB, OGV, GIF, AVI, MTS, M2TS, MOV, WMV, ASF, MP4, MPG, MPEG, M2V, MXF, SWF, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, TS, etc. • Play streaming videos on cloud servers • Play back and next videos IMAGE VIEWER • View around 70 image formats AAI, ART, AVS, BMP, CIN, CUR, DDS, DCX, DIB, DPX, FAX, FITS, FTS, G3, etc. • View images directly on clouds or remote servers DOCUMENT VIEWER • View PDF files • View Office documents • View text files • View other iOS compatible files WEB BROWSER AND DOWNLOADER • Surf web easily • Download files on the Internet • Save pages to PDF, WebArchive or HTML • Bookmark favorites sites • Download files in background

About

SonicBit

Manage your files and stream media directly from the cloud. Save large files without using device storage, download torrents remotely, and organize your digital life with smart analytics. Access your content seamlessly across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage and seedbox
  • Torrent to cloud downloads
  • Direct cloud video streaming
  • Massive file support (100GB+)
  • Smart storage analytics
  • Cross-platform access
  • File management
Features
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SonicBit is your personal cloud storage and media hub. Save files directly to the cloud without using your device storage. KEY FEATURES • Cloud Storage & Seedbox Save files of any size directly to your cloud storage. Our servers handle everything 24/7. • Torrent to Cloud Add torrent magnet links or .torrent files and let SonicBit fetch them directly to your cloud. No need to keep your device running — our seedbox handles it all remotely. • Stream Player Play videos directly from your cloud or local device — supports MKV, MP4, AVI, and 20+ formats. No need to wait for files to finish transferring. • Open With Support Open video files from your device's Files app directly in SonicBit's Stream Player. • Massive File Support Handle files up to 100GB+ without filling up your phone. Perfect for large files like videos, archives, and more. • Smart Storage Analytics Visual breakdown of all your files by type — videos, audio, documents, archives, and more. Always know exactly where your storage goes. • Cross-Platform Access Your cloud syncs across devices. Start on your phone, access it from your computer. • File Management Browse, organize, and manage all your cloud files. Create folders, move files, and keep everything organized. • Real-Time Progress Track your transfers with live progress updates, speed indicators, and status controls. FREE TO START Create your account in seconds and get 4GB of cloud storage completely free. Upgrade anytime for more space and features. PREMIUM PLANS Unlock more storage, faster speeds, unlimited video playback, and priority transfers with our flexible premium plans. Need help? Contact us at support@sonicbit.net Terms of Use: https://www.sonicbit.net/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.sonicbit.net/privacy-policy

Screenshots

FSharing4 screens
SonicBit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SonicBit at 4.9 against FSharing's 4.4. FSharing's advantage is ratings volume (887 vs 7) and review sentiment (76% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. FSharing sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and SonicBit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SonicBit holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FSharing has 887 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of FSharing's written reviews are positive against 67% of SonicBit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FSharing versus SonicBit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFSharingSonicBit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (887 ratings)4.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings887 — better7
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB104 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNgan TranBah Coders

Customer experience

FSharing

All ratings882 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative22.3%

SonicBit

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

FSharing

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Server stops unexpectedly
  • Purchased features not working as expected
  • Inconsistent behavior when transferring files

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file formats
  • Improve playlist management for music
  • Integrate with cloud storage services
  • Enhance file explorer functionality

SonicBit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

FSharing

One-time6
  • Video DownloaderFree
  • Photo Duplicate Cleaner$2.99
  • Image Optimizer$2.99
Show 3 more
  • Image Converter$2.99
  • Media Converter$4.99
  • PRO Version$9.99
10 purchases

SonicBit

Subscriptions10
  • Rookie Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Beginner Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Basic Monthly$5.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Rookie 3 Months$6.493 Months
  • Beginner 3 Months$10.993 Months
  • Premium Monthly$10.991 Month
  • Rookie 6 Months$11.996 Months
  • Basic 3 Months$15.993 Months
  • Basic 6 Months$29.996 Months
  • Beginner 12 Months$38.991 Year

Questions

Is FSharing free?
FSharing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SonicBit free?
SonicBit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FSharing or SonicBit?
SonicBit is rated higher. FSharing averages 4.4 out of 5 from 887 ratings, while SonicBit averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.
Do FSharing or SonicBit have ads?
Neither FSharing nor SonicBit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FSharing or SonicBit?
FSharing ships an update weekly, and SonicBit weekly. Most recently, FSharing was updated on October 21, 2026 and SonicBit on October 24, 2026.

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