# iFiles vs Deck Familiar

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deck Familiar at 100% against iFiles's 46%. Deck Familiar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). iFiles's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iFiles sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Deck Familiar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Deck Familiar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iFiles has 3.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of iFiles's written reviews are positive against 100% of Deck Familiar's.

iFiles ships an update every 3 weeks, Deck Familiar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iFiles | Deck Familiar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifiles-file-manager-browser/id908003044/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deck-familiar/id6791692387/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 159 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Yajing Qian](https://appshunter.io/developer/566517066) | [Hello World Devs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1397621436) |

## 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


### Deck Familiar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deck-familiar/id6791692387)

This app is a customizable companion for various card game formats, offering real-time game tracking, deck building, and playgroup statistics. It allows for personalized game boards and detailed analysis of your decks and play history.

**Highlights:** Real-time game tracking for multiple players, Customizable game boards with personal art, Deck import and building with card art, Detailed deck statistics and recommendations, Playgroup stats and win rate tracking, Live game sharing across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Deck Familiar | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iFiles free?

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

### Is Deck Familiar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iFiles or Deck Familiar?

Deck Familiar is rated higher. iFiles averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Deck Familiar averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do iFiles or Deck Familiar have ads?

iFiles shows ads; Deck Familiar does not.

### Which is updated more often, iFiles or Deck Familiar?

iFiles ships an update every 3 weeks, and Deck Familiar every 2 weeks. Most recently, iFiles was updated on October 29, 2026 and Deck Familiar on October 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.*