FileBrowser Professional vs IXXO Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FileBrowser Professional
Manage and edit documents directly from your iOS device. Access files from over 20 network and cloud storage locations, stream media, and perform bulk file operations. Integrates with other apps for seamless on-the-go editing and sharing.
- Access network and cloud storage
- Edit documents in-place
- Bulk file renaming
- Automatic folder sync
- Backup local files
- Stream media files
- Integrates with other apps
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Professional document management for iOS, with bulk rename, backup and sync tasks. Edit your documents in-place, stream your media files and connect to over 20 different network and cloud storage locations. “Maximize the potential of what you can do with files on iOS” - Cult of Mac “FileBrowser remains the best option” - MacStories Direct and secure file access to your computers, servers and other storage devices on home or company networks. Core Features - Access file servers and cloud storage - View documents and optionally store them for offline viewing - Present a video, PowerPoint or Keynote direct from the server - Copy and move between any type of storage, from single files to whole directories - Bi-directional automatic sync of network folders to your iPad/iPhone - Backup local files to a network file server or cloud storage - Integrates with other apps allowing you to edit, save and share files while on the go - Integrates with your existing infrastructure, including Active Directory - Integrates with iOS data protection, utilising hardware-based encryption to secure content - Pro photographer XMP sidecar file support for rating images - VPN on-demand support for third-party VPN clients - Supports Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS) - Requires no additional software on company servers Office App Integration - No more duplication of documents between apps - Launch an Office app to edit a network document in-place - Changes are automatically saved to the original document - Scan documents or images direct to multi page PDF - Automatic colour and perspective correction of scanned documents MDM Integration - Centralised distribution of FileBrowser configuration settings - Enforced security lockdown - Conform to corporate Mobile Security Policies - Prevent users from changing local settings - Selectively override any local configuration setting - Distribute file server connection details - Control whether offline viewing/storage is permitted - Control whether content can be shared FileBrowser Professional uses the SMB1, SMB2, and SMB3 network access protocols (also known as CIFS or Windows File Sharing) to connect to: - Macs - PCs - NAS drives - Windows File Servers (including Windows Server Clusters) Access local storage - USB Drives - SD Cards - Folders of other apps - iCloud Drive folders of other apps - iOS Photo Library You can also connect to the following cloud storage - Microsoft OneDrive - Microsoft OneDrive for Business - Microsoft SharePoint 2013 or later - Box.com - Google Drive (including Shared Team Drives) - Dropbox (including Dropbox for Business) - Backblaze B2 - Amazon S3 - Nextcloud - pCloud - Digital Ocean S3 - FileBase S3 - Google Cloud S3 - iDrive Cloud S3 - Storj S3 - Wasabi S3 - WebDAV servers - FTP/FTPS servers - SFTP servers Unlike other file manager apps, we never gather any of your data. We also don't require you to create an account or register an email address with us. For fast friendly support please email support@stratospherix.com. We are happy to receive support emails in any language, but are only able to reply in English.
IXXO Hub
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IXXO Hub puts your entire IXXO workspace in your pocket. Connect once and manage clients, appointments, email, tasks and your team — wherever you are. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE • Schedule Hub — book and manage appointments, set your availability and buffers, and see your whole team's day in one calendar. • CRM — contacts, organizations, leads, deals and invoices, always up to date. • Mail Flow — a full email client; read, reply and stay on top of every conversation. • Workspace — real-time team chat with reactions, replies and attachments. • Tasks — boards, stages and assignees to move every project forward. • Reminders & Notes — never forget a follow-up. • HR — log timesheets and request time off on the go. BUILT FOR TEAMS • See who's handling what — filter shared calendars by team member. • Book clients into the right service, with availability and buffers respected. • Send appointment reminders to clients by SMS in one tap. SECURE & FAST • Sign in with Face ID / Touch ID. • Your data stays in your own IXXO workspace. Requires an IXXO Hub workspace with mobile access enabled. Connect using your workspace domain and token, then sign in with your admin credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: IXXO Hub at Free against FileBrowser Professional's $14.99. FileBrowser Professional's advantage is chart position (#28 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
IXXO Hub is free to download; FileBrowser Professional costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | FileBrowser Professional | IXXO Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #28 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stratospherix Ltd | IXXO CART LTD |
Bugs and requests
FileBrowser Professional
Reported bugs
5 issues- Cannot access S3 buckets without app running
- Sync functionality not working as expected
- Crashes when opening SharePoint locations
- Loses login credentials for cloud/network devices
- Inability to access OneDrive for Business
Requested features
9 requests- Create document functionality (HTML, PHP, CSS, JS)
- Add support for album cover art
- Longer text support for folders with unlimited characters
- Loop one song option for media player
- Freeform cropping option for images
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- ID3 tag editor
- SSH functionality
- Mega cloud storage support
- Frame.io integration
IXXO Hub
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FileBrowser Professional
No in-app purchases
IXXO Hub
No in-app purchases







