# Mach Drive vs FileCentral for iPhone

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FileCentral for iPhone at 91% against Mach Drive's 20%. FileCentral for iPhone also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). Mach Drive's advantage is iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mach Drive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FileCentral for iPhone asks for nothing beyond the download.

FileCentral for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FileCentral for iPhone has 180 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Mach Drive's written reviews are positive against 91% of FileCentral for iPhone's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mach Drive | FileCentral for iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mach-drive-cloud-file-manager/id980435179/reviews) | **[4.8 (180 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filecentral-for-iphone/id1023599328/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **180** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **91.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 13 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mach Software Design](https://appshunter.io/developer/327826899) | [EuroSmartz Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/299105918) |

## What reviewers say

### Mach Drive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mach-drive-cloud-file-manager/id980435179)

Manage files across all your devices with this iCloud Drive-based file manager. It opens and edits over 40 file formats using intuitive touch gestures and offers offline access.

**Highlights:** iCloud Drive synchronization, Opens over 40 file formats, Edits nearly 20 file formats, Intuitive touch gestures, PDF editing, Offline access, Audio visualizer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### FileCentral for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filecentral-for-iphone/id1023599328)

Consolidate all your cloud storage, local files, and content from other apps into a single, organized hub. Seamlessly transfer files, text, and images between devices, even without a network connection, using WiFi or Bluetooth. Secure your data with password protection and fingerprint ID.

**Highlights:** Unified cloud and local file management, Cross-device file transfer (WiFi/Bluetooth), Clipboard and content sharing, View, print, email, and zip files, App and folder password protection, Create and edit text files, Sync local files with iCloud

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Well organized and easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient file management
- 📂 Everything in one place
- 🔒 Passcode protection for app and private files
- 🔄 Transfer files to any device

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Thumbnails won't load
- 🐛 Hardly ever works
- 🐛 Outdated and no longer maintained
- 🐛 Login and authentication issues
- 🐛 WebDAV not working

**Reported bugs**

- Thumbnails won't load
- App hardly ever works
- App is outdated
- Minor login and authentication issues
- WebDAV not working at all

**Requested features**

- Stronger data security
- Developing encryption clarity


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mach Drive free?

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

### Is FileCentral for iPhone free?

FileCentral for iPhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mach Drive or FileCentral for iPhone?

FileCentral for iPhone is rated higher. Mach Drive averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FileCentral for iPhone averages 4.8 from 180 ratings.

### Do Mach Drive or FileCentral for iPhone have ads?

Neither Mach Drive nor FileCentral for iPhone shows ads.

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