# Copy My Data vs Data Transfer & File Sharing

The clearest difference is rating: Copy My Data at 4.5 against Data Transfer & File Sharing's 3.4. Copy My Data also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (16K vs 48). Data Transfer & File Sharing's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Copy My Data sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Data Transfer & File Sharing sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Copy My Data holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy My Data has 16K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Copy My Data's written reviews are positive against 0% of Data Transfer & File Sharing's.

Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, Data Transfer & File Sharing every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Copy My Data | Data Transfer & File Sharing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-my-data-smart-transfer/id870099476/reviews)** | [3.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/data-transfer-and-file-sharing/id1335525333/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | **29.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#181** | — |
| Size | 76 MB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Red Sky Labs, S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610980312) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### Copy My Data

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-my-data-smart-transfer/id870099476)

**Currently charting:** #181 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Easily move and share contacts, calendar entries, and photos between devices over WiFi. This app guides you through a simple process to transfer data between different operating systems or devices with the same OS.

**Highlights:** Transfer contacts, Transfer calendar entries, Transfer photos, Cross-platform transfer, WiFi network transfer, Simple step-by-step guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Transfers | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Free Transfers | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $10.99 | per month |
| Subscription Plan | $11.99 | per month |
| Free Transfers | $24.99 | per year |
| premium | $27.99 | per month |
| Free Transfers | $29.99 | per year |
| premium | $39.99 | per year |
| yearly_Plan | $54.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy data transfer
- 👍 Helpful for switching between devices
- 💡 Useful for backing up and restoring data

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data access
- 💰 Subscription model and hidden fees
- 🔋 Slow and incomplete data transfers

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to enter PIN code on new device
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Photos and videos not fully transferred

**Requested features**

- Ability to selectively transfer data
- Option to transfer app data and settings
- Improved stability and reliability


### Data Transfer & File Sharing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/data-transfer-and-file-sharing/id1335525333)

Easily transfer files, photos, music, videos, contacts, and documents between devices using Wi-Fi. This app facilitates quick and secure data sharing without needing an internet connection, supporting large file transfers.

**Highlights:** Transfer files via Wi-Fi, Share photos, music, and videos, Copy contacts easily, Send documents, Supports large file transfers, No internet connection required for transfer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $9.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly_Subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $39.99 | per year |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Copy My Data free?

Copy My Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Data Transfer & File Sharing free?

Data Transfer & File Sharing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Copy My Data or Data Transfer & File Sharing?

Copy My Data is rated higher. Copy My Data averages 4.5 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Data Transfer & File Sharing averages 3.4 from 48 ratings.

### Do Copy My Data or Data Transfer & File Sharing have ads?

Both Copy My Data and Data Transfer & File Sharing show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Copy My Data or Data Transfer & File Sharing?

Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, and Data Transfer & File Sharing every 2 months. Most recently, Copy My Data was updated on September 24, 2026 and Data Transfer & File Sharing on September 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*