# Copy My Data vs File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool

The clearest difference is ads: File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool at none against Copy My Data's shown. File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Copy My Data's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (16K vs 43). On price, review sentiment, 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 File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Copy My Data holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy My Data has 16K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Copy My Data's written reviews are positive against 33% of File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Copy My Data | File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-my-data-smart-transfer/id870099476/reviews)** | [4.2 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-transferphotosync-tool/id6444038554/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | 43 |
| Positive reviews | 29.1% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#179** | — |
| Size | 76 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Red Sky Labs, S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610980312) | [Hangzhou Jiadi Bozhong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506720843) |

## What reviewers say

### Copy My Data

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

**Currently charting:** #179 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


### File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-transferphotosync-tool/id6444038554)

Easily send files, photos, and videos between your mobile devices and computers. Supports a wide range of formats and is ideal for large file transfers over your local network with unlimited speed.

**Highlights:** Cross-platform transfer, Supports multiple file formats, Cross-screen transmission, Transfer any file type, Intuitive user interface

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 快传 年会员 | $0.99 | per year |
| 年会员VIP | $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 File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool free?

File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Copy My Data or File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool?

Copy My Data is rated higher. Copy My Data averages 4.5 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool averages 4.2 from 43 ratings.

### Do Copy My Data or File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool have ads?

Copy My Data shows ads; File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool does not.

### Which is updated more often, Copy My Data or File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool?

Copy My Data ships an update every 10 days, and File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool every 6 months. Most recently, Copy My Data was updated on September 24, 2026 and File Transfer：PhotoSync Tool on September 9, 2026.

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