# iFiles vs Sentinel Guard

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sentinel Guard at none against iFiles's 3. Sentinel Guard also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). iFiles's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iFiles sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sentinel Guard asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | iFiles | Sentinel Guard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifiles-file-manager-browser/id908003044/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 146 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yajing Qian](https://appshunter.io/developer/566517066) | [B-Exper](https://appshunter.io/developer/1243783097) |

## What reviewers say

### iFiles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifiles-file-manager-browser/id908003044)

Organize, view, convert, and secure all your files in one powerful app. Includes a document scanner, PDF reader, media players, and file conversion tools. Manage files from cloud storage and network servers with ease.

**Highlights:** File management and organization, Document scanning and PDF editing, File conversion for documents and media, Built-in music and video players, Web browser with file downloader, ZIP/RAR extraction and archiving, Cloud storage and network server integration

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Useful file management
- 🔗 Good for file sharing
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive
- 🌐 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 📢 Excessive ads/pop-ups

**Reported bugs**

- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Freezing and crashing on login
- Inability to unzip files properly

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved file transfer and sharing
- Better compatibility with external devices


### Sentinel Guard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sentinel-guard/id6744034961)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iFiles free?

iFiles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sentinel Guard free?

Sentinel Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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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.*