Comparison

FileBox vs HK文件管理器

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

Head to head
About

FileBox

Organize, secure, and manage your local files with powerful tools. This app allows you to create, move, rename, and delete files, while also offering robust privacy features like password protection and hidden file management. It supports various file formats and archive types, making it a comprehensive solution for mobile file management.

Highlights
  • File organization and management
  • Privacy and security features
  • Import and transfer files
  • Browse various file formats
  • Compression and extraction
  • File tagging and smart search
  • App lock with Face ID/Touch ID
Features
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FileBox – Powerful File Manager for iPhone & iPad FileBox is a powerful file manager designed for people who work with files every day. Browse, manage, protect, and organize your files easily on both iPhone and iPad. Fast, secure, and designed for productivity. -------- Core Features File Management Powerful tools to organize your local files effortlessly. • Create folders and files • Rename, copy, move, delete files • View file properties • Manage hidden files • Sort by name, type, size, creation date, or modified date -------- File Privacy & Security Keep sensitive files safe inside FileBox. • Hide private files inside the app • Files are isolated from external access • Optional App password protection • Support Face ID / Touch ID -------- What You Can Do with FileBox Add Files Import or create files easily. • Create folders, text files, photos, and videos inside the app • Import from Photos, Files, or other apps • Transfer files via Wi-Fi between PC and iPhone • Connect with Mac via Finder or iTunes -------- Browse Files View many file formats smoothly. • Office documents and PDF files • Text files such as txt, json, js, log, java, php, swift, xml • High-resolution photos and long screenshots • Built-in efficient media player for audio and video -------- Compression & Extraction Handle archive files easily. • Support ZIP, RAR, 7Z, DMS • Password-protected archives supported -------- File Tags Organize important files faster. • Mark important or frequently used files • Quickly access tagged files -------- Smart Search Find files instantly. • Fast fuzzy search • Multi-keyword search support -------- Hidden Files Keep files out of sight. • Hide files from normal browsing • Show hidden files when needed -------- App Lock Protect your files with security options. • Password lock • Face ID / Touch ID • Custom unlock timeout -------- Super Hidden Mode Advanced privacy protection. Hide all hidden-file related settings so only you know where your private files are stored. -------- More Features • Share panel • Themes • Trash recovery • Unread reminders • Continuous performance improvements -------- Contact & Feedback We love hearing from users. Email: orange_family@icloud.com QQ Group: 611208767 -------- – The following information about the auto-renewable nature of the subscription 1. Service: All Access, Removing Ad (1 Month) 2. Period: 1 Month 3. Price: $0.99 / Month 4. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase 5. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period 6. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal 7. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase 8. Terms of Use: http://www.orangestall.com/filebox/subscription.html 9. Privacy Policy: http://www.orangestall.com/legal/privacy.html 1. Service: All Access, Removing Ad (1 Year) 2. Period: 1 Year 3. Price: $8.99 / Year 4. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase 5. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period 6. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal 7. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase 8. Terms of Use: http://www.orangestall.com/filebox/subscription.html 9. Privacy Policy: http://www.orangestall.com/legal/privacy.html

About

HK文件管理器

This utility app offers a built-in player for various video formats and allows casting to TVs. It supports previewing documents, photos, music, and compressed files, along with multiple data transfer options. A browser with ad filtering is also included for a better online experience.

Highlights
  • Multi-format video playback
  • One-click screen casting
  • Universal file preview
  • Multiple data transfer methods
  • Ad-filtering browser
Features
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「多格式播放」 内置播放器支持所有流行的视频格式,包括3GP,AVI,FLV,M4V,MKV,MOV,MP4,WMV等。 「一键投屏」 支持一键投屏到电视,休闲时间,与家人共享大屏播放的乐趣。 「文件全能预览」 文档: PDF, WORD, EXCEL, PPT, TXT, HTML 照片: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP 音乐: MP3,WAV 压缩包:RAR,ZIP,7Z 「轻松传输」 数据线传输、Wi-Fi传输、App拷贝传输,APP文件传输,多种选择 「浏览器」 可保存自己的书签,和过滤恶意广告,舒适的上网体验

Screenshots

FileBox4 screens
HK文件管理器4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FileBox at 4.8 against HK文件管理器's 3.7. FileBox also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 3). HK文件管理器's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. FileBox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. HK文件管理器 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FileBox holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FileBox ships an update every 3 weeks, HK文件管理器 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FileBox versus HK文件管理器: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileBoxHK文件管理器
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (14 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJUNBO JIA诏伦 温

Customer experience

FileBox

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral13.0%
Negative17.4%

HK文件管理器

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FileBox

Subscriptions2
  • All Access, Removing Ad$3.991 Month
  • All Access, Removing Ad$34.991 Year
None

HK文件管理器

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FileBox free?
FileBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HK文件管理器 free?
HK文件管理器 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FileBox or HK文件管理器?
FileBox is rated higher. FileBox averages 4.8 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while HK文件管理器 averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do FileBox or HK文件管理器 have ads?
FileBox shows ads; HK文件管理器 does not.
Which is updated more often, FileBox or HK文件管理器?
FileBox ships an update every 3 weeks, and HK文件管理器 monthly. Most recently, FileBox was updated on October 24, 2026 and HK文件管理器 on October 6, 2026.

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