# Simple Transfer - Photo+Video

> Copy, Sync and Backup Photos

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id420821506](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id420821506)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id420821506`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rambax, LLC
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (15,655 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.6.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2011-02-22
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-transfer-photo-video/id420821506)
- **Website:** [https://rambax.com/simpletransfer](https://rambax.com/simpletransfer)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://rambax.com/simpletransfer/privacypolicy](http://rambax.com/simpletransfer/privacypolicy)

## Description

With over 7 million downloads, Simple Transfer makes moving photos and large videos between iPhone/iPad and computer quick and private over your local WiFi network or USB. You can view albums on your computer, download with a single click, and transfer back to your device, all without sending data to the Internet.

Key features include format conversions (HEIC to JPG, HEVC to MOV/MP4), Live Photo export, photo cleaning and organization (premium), automatic space freeing, RAW support, and cross-platform compatibility (Windows, Mac, Linux). Your files remain private within your local network.

## Rankings

- #13,568 — Overall
- #3 — transfer
- #5 — import
- #20 — upload
- #44 — windows
- #69 — picture

## Review summary

Users praise the app for saving time on cross-platform transfers and reliability for small batches, with some noting good developer support. However, crashes, large-transfer instability, and a restrictive paid model are common complaints. Connectivity issues via USB/Windows and update-related regressions further hinder reliability. Overall, it's useful for light transfers but unreliable for large libraries.

### Pros

- Time-saving and easy cross-platform transfer between iPhone and PC/Windows.
- Reliable for small batches of photos/videos.
- Developer responsiveness and ongoing updates addressing issues.

### Cons

- Crashes and instability during transfers, especially with larger batches or long transfers.
- Free tier limits and aggressive upgrade prompts; perceived value concerns with premium pricing.
- Poor handling of large libraries/videos; partial transfers and failures on big jobs.
- USB/Windows connectivity issues and flaky connections; inconsistent behavior across devices/ setups.
- Update-induced regressions and inconsistent maintenance history; some updates fix issues while others break features.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id420821506)