Browser and Documents Manager vs Float
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Browser and Documents Manager
Manage and browse files and documents on your iOS device with a powerful download manager and web browser. Organize documents, extract archives, and work with over 100 formats. Supports iCloud, Camera Roll, and iTunes file sharing.
- Full-featured download manager
- Web browser with multiple tabs
- File organization and editing
- Extract zip archives
- Support for over 100 file formats
- iCloud and iTunes file sharing
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Download and browse files and documents on your iPhone, iPod or iPad like on your computer. No limits on storage or downloads! √ Full-featured Download Manager Auto-correct file name, fast speed, safe pause and resume downloads. Background modes support. √ Web-browser like Safari with bookmarks Tap and hold to start download, or simply click the link. Private browsing by default. Multiple tabs. Custom search engine and user-agent. Favourites grid. √ File Manager Edit files, organize files in folders. Extract zip archives. Work with doc xls pdf ppt txt html rtf and 100+ formats. √ iCloud, Camera Roll and iTunes file sharing support. √ Open In files in other apps! ** WARNING: This app does not include any audio or video download feature or any related functionality. The downloadable content must be NON-audiovisual which includes pdfs, docs, xlsxs etc.
Float
This app allows you to download videos, music, and images from various websites. It also features a Picture-in-Picture player, playlist support, folder creation, password protection, and conversion to music. A built-in VPN with global servers enhances security and anonymity.
- Video, music, and image downloader
- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) player
- Video playlist support
- Folder creation and password lock
- Convert video to music
- Built-in VPN with global servers
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Float is an all-in-one Video downloader and Browser with VPN Proxy. You can: ■ Explore video and download video. - Browser: Support popular websites to explore videos. - Downloader: Powerful downloader to download video, music and image from the web. ■ Play video and manage video. - Player: Support Video Playlist and Picture in Picture Player. - Manager: Create folders, password lock and import / Export to Camera Roll. - Video Toolbox: Convert to music. - Play 2 videos at the same time with PiP Player. ■ VPN. - Global Servers: 1000+ unlimited speed Global Servers. - If the webpage is error, Please connect to VPN. - Secure and anonymous, keep your browsing safe from peering eyes. ■ Contact us: Let us know about any bugs, questions, feature requests or suggestions: floatflyapp@gmail.com We’d love to hear from you :) Privacy Policy: https://www.floatflyapp.com/proxy/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.floatflyapp.com/proxy/terms ! Download functionality can be restricted on certain websites based on specific terms and policies. For example,Don’t download video from site such as YouTube, Netflix, etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Browser and Documents Manager at none against Float's 11. Browser and Documents Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (123K vs 8.9K). Float's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (64% vs 51%). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Float sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Browser and Documents Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Browser and Documents Manager against 4.7 for Float. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Browser and Documents Manager has 123K ratings behind it against 8.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Browser and Documents Manager's written reviews are positive against 64% of Float's.
Browser and Documents Manager ships an update every 3 months, Float every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | Browser and Documents Manager | Float |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (123K ratings) | 4.7 (8.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | 63.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 123K — better | 8.9K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Download Apps | FloatFly Tech LLC |
Customer experience
Browser and Documents Manager
Float
User reviews
Browser and Documents Manager
From 123K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Versatile for downloading various content
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Excessive ads and pop-ups
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔇 Audio playback issues
- 🔍 Unreliable search and download functionality
Float
From 8.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast downloads
- 💡 Useful features like video/audio editing
- 🔒 Effective VPN
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔋 Inconsistent performance
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 📢 Intrusive ads
Bugs and requests
Browser and Documents Manager
Reported bugs
3 issues- Passcode and Face ID features not working as expected
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent download and playback performance
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to download YouTube videos
- Background audio playback
- Customizable music playlists
- Improved ad-free experience
Float
Reported bugs
3 issues- Download failures or limitations
- Compatibility issues with certain websites/platforms
- Unreliable VPN connection
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to download higher quality videos
- More flexible subscription options
- Improved video/audio playback
- Better organization and file management
In-app purchases
Browser and Documents Manager
No in-app purchases
Float
- Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
- Quarter Subscription$14.993 Months
- Annual Subscription2 variants$29.991 Year
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
- Annual Subscription$59.991 Year
Questions
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