Files
What is Files?
Organizes and provides access to files on your device, in cloud storage, and on connected drives or servers.
Files is a utility for accessing and organizing files in folders, with tags, search, and a Recents view. It supports iCloud Drive, third-party cloud storage services, external drives, SD cards, and file servers using SMB.
Pricing. Files is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Finding recently used files in the Recents view
- Organizing files from different cloud providers with tags
- Accessing files on an external drive or SMB server
Screenshots
Why this app is in C tier
C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Files scores 79 out of 100: rating 32, rating count 86, App Store search rank 98, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Access and organize your files no matter where they’re located - on your device, in the cloud, on an external drive or file server - with Files. The Recents view displays the files you’ve been working on lately in high-resolution thumbnails. Use the powerful Browse view to navigate folders, organize your files with tags, move files between folders, and search. Files also makes it easy to access iCloud Drive and third-party cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Box, and OneDrive.
Features
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- Press the Files icon in the Dock or Home screen to quickly open a file from anywhere
- Connect an external drive or SD card to your device to access the files
- Connect to a file server at work or a home PC using SMB from Files
- Use tags to organize files stored with different cloud providers and across different apps.
- Pin your favorite folders in Browse view for quick access to the ones you use most.
- Give people access to any file stored in iCloud Drive by sharing a link from the Files app
- Drag and drop to select files and organize them into folders
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Questions about Files
Can I access files from cloud storage?
Yes. The listing names iCloud Drive and third-party services such as Dropbox, Box, and OneDrive.
Can I connect an external drive or SD card?
Yes. The listing says to connect an external drive or SD card to access files.
Does Files support connecting to a file server?
Yes. It can connect to a file server at work or a home PC using SMB.
Is Files free?
Yes. Files is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
Is Files right for me?
Files is built for finding recently used files in the recents view, organizing files from different cloud providers with tags, accessing files on an external drive or SMB server. It sits in the file management list on AppTierList.
Is Files worth it?
Files is C tier, ranked #36 of 40 file management apps with a score of 79 out of 100, from a 2.6 App Store rating across 39,314 ratings. 35 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Files compare to Space Cleaner: File Manager?
Files is C tier at 79; Space Cleaner: File Manager is C tier at 80. Space Cleaner: File Manager ranks higher. Files is free, with no in-app purchases, Space Cleaner: File Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Files updated?
Files was updated 26 days ago, which counts in its favour.
Alternatives
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Categories
All the facts
Ranking
- List
- File Management (C tier, #36)
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 79 / 100
- Rank in list
- #36 of 47
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 2.6 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 39,314
- Recent reviews
- 1.8 from 20 in the last 180 days
App
- Price
- Free download
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Current version
- (26 days ago)
- Size
- 5 MB
- Requires
- iOS 11.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 33
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Apple Vision Pro
- iPhone Duo
- Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store
Links
- Developer pages
- Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking