FileTransfer: Fast WiFi Sync
- iPhone
- iPad
What is FileTransfer?
FileTransfer is a Utilities app for iPhone that transfers files between the iPhone and nearby devices through a browser on the same Wi-Fi network. Received items appear in one transfer chat with a history that can be reviewed or cleared. The listing says no account is required and no cloud drive is used.
Pricing. FileTransfer: Fast WiFi Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Sending vacation photos from iPhone to a laptop
- Moving a PDF from a computer to an iPhone
- Transferring work files when AirDrop is not available
Screenshots
Why this app is in F tier
FileTransfer scores 24 out of 100: rating 0, rating count 0, App Store search rank 0, update recency 96. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and F tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
FileTransfer makes it easy to move files between your iPhone and the devices around you. Need to send photos to a computer, move a document back to your phone, share a video with another device, or pass a quick note without hunting for a cable? Open FileTransfer, start sharing, and use any nearby browser on the same Wi-Fi. Everything appears in one simple transfer chat, so it feels familiar: send a message, add a file, pick photos or videos, or record a voice note. Files from the browser arrive in the same timeline, making it easy to see what was sent and what still needs attention. What you can do with FileTransfer: - Send files from iPhone to Mac, PC, tablet, or another phone - Receive files from a browser back to your iPhone - Move photos, videos, documents, audio, and text - Preview photos, videos, and voice notes before saving or opening - Save received photos and videos to your Photos library - Open received documents in other apps - Keep a clear transfer history you can review or clean up - Share without creating an account FileTransfer is built for everyday moments: Send vacation photos to your laptop. Move a PDF from your computer to your phone. Record a quick voice
Compare in File Sharing
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | F | D | C |
| Score | 24 / 100 | 61 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Rating | — | 4.3 ★ | 4.4 ★ |
| Ratings | 0 | 1.1K | 2.7K |
| Last update | 87d ago | 549d ago | 813d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free | Free + IAP |
Alternatives
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Questions about FileTransfer
Do I need an account to use it?
The listing says you can share without creating an account, and that no sign-in is required.
What do I need for a transfer to work?
Both devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network, and the listing advises keeping the iPhone open while sharing. The other device uses any nearby browser.
Are my files stored in the cloud?
The listing says FileTransfer is designed for nearby sharing on Wi-Fi, with no cloud drive to manage. Privacy details are in the linked Privacy Policy.
Is FileTransfer free?
FileTransfer is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is FileTransfer good for?
FileTransfer is built for sending vacation photos from iPhone to a laptop, moving a PDF from a computer to an iPhone, transferring work files when airdrop is not available. It sits in the file sharing list on AppTierList.
Is FileTransfer worth it?
FileTransfer is F tier, ranked #16 of 16 file sharing apps with a score of 24 out of 100. 15 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does FileTransfer compare to AirDroid?
FileTransfer is F tier at 24; AirDroid is D tier at 61. AirDroid ranks higher. FileTransfer is free to download, with in-app purchases, AirDroid is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is FileTransfer updated?
FileTransfer was last updated on 2026-07-26, 87 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- File Sharing
- Tier
- F (Avoid)
- Score
- 24 / 100
- Rank in list
- #16 of 16
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- not yet rated
- Number of ratings
- 0
- Current version
- (87 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Good for
- Sending vacation photos from iPhone to a laptop, Moving a PDF from a computer to an iPhone, Transferring work files when AirDrop is not available
- Requires
- iOS 18.6 or later
- Size
- 3 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 10
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed