Comparison

Copy My Data vs Data Transfer

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

Head to head
About

Copy My Data

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
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Switching to a new phone? Transfer your data in minutes, not hours! Moving to a new device shouldn't be a headache. Copy My Data offers a secure, fast, and wireless way to migrate your most important information from one device to another. No cables, no complex software—just a simple WiFi connection. Whether you are staying on the same operating system or switching to a different one, we’ve got you covered. WHAT CAN YOU TRANSFER? Contacts: Move your entire address book instantly. Calendar: Keep all your appointments and important dates. Photos & Videos: Relive your favorite memories on your new screen. Files: Transfer essential documents without the cloud. WHY CHOOSE COPY MY DATA? Cross-Platform Magic: Transfer data between different operating systems or devices of the same brand with zero compatibility issues. WiFi-Powered Speed: Forget about messy cables. Our app uses your local WiFi network for a lightning-fast migration. Privacy First: Your data stays on your devices. We don’t store your personal information on external servers. Step-by-Step Guide: Our intuitive interface walks you through the entire process, making it foolproof even for non-tech users. HOW TO GET STARTED (3 EASY STEPS): Connect both devices to the same WiFi network. Open Copy My Data on both phones. Follow the on-screen instructions to pair and start the transfer! IMPORTANT WIFI NOTE: For a successful transfer, ensure both devices are on the same network. Please note that some public or corporate networks may block communication between devices. For best results, use your home WiFi. LEGAL & PRIVACY: By using our app, you agree to our terms and privacy policy. Privacy Policy: https://www.redsky-labs.com/privacy-policy-apps.html Terms of Use: https://www.redsky-labs.com/Service_Terms.html

About

Data Transfer

Easily transfer photos, videos, contacts, WhatsApp data, and files between phones, even across different operating systems and brands. Securely back up and restore your data, including iCloud backups, without using your mobile data.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform data transfer
  • WhatsApp chat migration
  • Backup and restore data
  • Fast transfer speeds
  • QR code connection
  • No data plan usage
Features
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Getting a new phone? Move everything that matters in just a few taps. MobileTrans makes switching phones simple, even across different operating systems. Securely move your photos, videos, contacts, files, apps, and WhatsApp chats to your new device without losing important data. Need more than phone-to-phone transfer? MobileTrans also helps you restore data from iCloud, create backups before switching, and move files between your phone and computer. With the new AI Transfer feature, MobileTrans can identify large files, old files, damaged files, and duplicate contacts before you switch phones, helping you decide what to move first. Everything You Need for Phone Transfer ● Phone Data Transfer Switch between different platforms and move your data to a new phone. MobileTrans supports all major data types, including photos, videos, WhatsApp data, audio files, contacts, music, documents, and more. MobileTrans helps you clone apps and move important data. ● WhatsApp Transfer Move your WhatsApp messages and chats to a new phone securely, including chat history, photos, videos, contacts, stickers, and other attachments. Keep your chat history intact and continue conversations seamlessly on your new device. ● AI Transfer Know what matters before you transfer. AI Transfer helps identify large files, old files, damaged files, and duplicate contacts on your phone. This makes phone switching more efficient and helps reduce clutter during migration. ● Backup & Restore Messages and Call History Create a secure backup of your messages and call history. Restore them anytime when switching phones, upgrading devices, or recovering important data. ● iCloud to New Device Sign in with your Apple ID and restore photos, videos, contacts, documents, and other important data from iCloud directly to your new device. Why Choose MobileTrans? ● Fast Phone Transfer Transfer up to 200× faster than Bluetooth. With an average speed of 30 MB/s, you can move a 1 GB video in about 30 seconds. ● No Mobile Data Required MobileTrans uses a direct local connection between devices, so your mobile data plan won't be used during the transfer. ● QR Code Connection Connect your old and new phones instantly by scanning a QR code. Enjoy a wireless connection with no cables, complicated setup, or computer required. Move data with a quick share experience while keeping security. ● High Privacy & Data Security Your data stays on your devices throughout the transfer process. MobileTrans does not store or upload your personal information, helping keep your data private and secure. Subscribe to get unlimited access to all features: - Phone Transfer - File Transfer - Photo Transfer - WhatsApp Transfer - Contact & App Transfer - iCloud Transfer - Phone-to-PC Transfer Subscription Terms: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at purchase. Subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or turn off auto-renew in Account Settings anytime after purchase. About the Developer-Wondershare With more than one million users in more than 120 countries and regions around the world, Wondershare is a company dedicated to creative software. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Contact: customer_service@wondershare.com

Screenshots

Copy My Data4 screens
Data Transfer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Copy My Data at 4.5 against Data Transfer's 3.9. Copy My Data also leads on ratings volume (16K vs 1.1K) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). Data Transfer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, 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. Copy My Data sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Data Transfer sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Copy My Data holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy My Data has 16K ratings behind it against 1.1K, 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 19% of Data Transfer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, Data Transfer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Copy My Data versus Data Transfer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopy My DataData Transfer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (16K ratings) — better3.9 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews29.1% of reviews — better18.9% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better1.1K
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#196 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB188 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRed Sky Labs, S.L.Wondershare Technology (Hunan) Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Copy My Data

All ratings16,234 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews443 reviews
Positive29.1%
Neutral4.1%
Negative66.8%

Data Transfer

All ratings1,106 ratings
Positive73.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative23.9%
Written reviews755 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative78.5%

User reviews

Copy My Data

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Data Transfer

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient transfer
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Powerful features
  • 🚀 Lightning-fast transfer

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as advertised
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable transfer
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes

Bugs and requests

Copy My Data

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to selectively transfer data
  • Option to transfer app data and settings
  • Improved stability and reliability

Data Transfer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to transfer data
  • Subscription issues
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Transfer SMS messages
  • Transfer WhatsApp data
  • More transparent pricing
  • Improve customer support

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Copy My Data

Subscriptions22
  • Free Transfers$1.997 Days
  • Weekly Free Transfers$2.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 19 more
  • Weekly offer7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly offer7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly offer7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly offer7 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • premium3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Weekly offer7 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • premium3 Days trial$10.991 Month
  • Subscription Plan$11.991 Month
  • Free Transfers$24.991 Year
  • premium3 Days trial$27.991 Month
  • Free Transfers3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • yearly_Plan3 Days trial$54.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$69.991 Year
16 purchases

Data Transfer

Subscriptions15
  • 1 Year Subscription$2.991 Year
  • 1 Quarter Subscription$5.993 Months
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$6.997 Days
Show 12 more
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$7.993 Months
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$9.993 Months
  • 1 Month Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$10.991 Month
  • 1 Year Subscription$11.991 Year
  • WhatApp Tranfer Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$15.991 Year
  • Full Feature Subscription$18.997 Days
  • Phone to Phone Subscription$19.991 Year
  • WhatApp Tranfer Subscription$19.991 Month
  • Full Feature$24.991 Month
  • Phone to Phone + WhatsApp$36.991 Year
One-time1
  • Mobiletrans lifetime license$2.99

Questions

Is Copy My Data free?
Copy My Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Data Transfer free?
Data Transfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Copy My Data or Data Transfer?
Copy My Data is rated higher. Copy My Data averages 4.5 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Data Transfer averages 3.9 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Copy My Data or Data Transfer have ads?
Copy My Data shows ads; Data Transfer does not.
Which is updated more often, Copy My Data or Data Transfer?
Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, and Data Transfer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Copy My Data was updated on September 24, 2026 and Data Transfer on September 22, 2026.

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