# File Manager vs File Manager

The clearest difference is rating: File Manager at 4.9 against File Manager's 4.0. File Manager's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (30 vs 7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. File Manager sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and File Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

File Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 7 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | File Manager | File Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-network-explorer/id926125877/reviews) | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-files-explorer/id6743734293/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 55.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 147 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LTD DevelSoftware](https://appshunter.io/developer/717594986) | [Darshan Mavani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772063699) |

## What reviewers say

### File Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-network-explorer/id926125877)

Manage files across cloud services, network drives, and your device. Supports numerous archive formats, media playback, and secure folder protection. Offers Wi-Fi and FTP transfer capabilities for seamless data management.

**Highlights:** Cloud service integration (GoogleDrive, Dropbox, etc.), Network service support (SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV), Archive format support (Zip, Rar, 7z, tar, gz, bz2), Media playback for video and audio, Password protection for folders and files, Wi-Fi and FTP file transfer, File and folder management (copy, move, rename, compress)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thank the Developer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Appearance Customization | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |


### File Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-files-explorer/id6743734293)

This app offers comprehensive file management for your iPhone, allowing you to organize, compress, search, and secure all your documents, photos, and videos. It includes features like duplicate file removal, space cleaning, and easy file transfer.

**Highlights:** Organize files with folders and categories, Compress and decompress zip/rar archives, Advanced file search, Duplicate file detection and removal, Passcode lock for file security, File transfer to USB drives, Space cleaner for storage optimization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is File Manager free?

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

### Is File Manager free?

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

### Which has better reviews, File Manager or File Manager?

File Manager is rated higher. File Manager averages 4.0 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while File Manager averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do File Manager or File Manager have ads?

File Manager shows ads; File Manager does not.

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