Phone Drive: File Storage

Name: Phone Drive: File Storage
Rating: 4.7 (1812 reviews)
Author: Eightythree Technology

By: Eightythree Technology App

Photo Sharing and Music Player

Overview

Version:

8.6.48

Last updated: 2026-09-14

Features & Capabilities

Phone Drive turns your iPhone or iPad into a wireless flash drive and versatile file manager. Store, organize, view, and transfer files between your device and Mac or PC over Wi-Fi using a browser, Finder, or Windows Explorer—without cables.

Connect cloud services including Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, WebDAV, Yandex Disk, FTP, and iCloud Drive. Open PDFs, Office files, images, text, HTML, and source code; play music and videos with playlists and background playback; edit text files; and protect sensitive content with a passcode, Touch ID, or Face ID. The app also supports file compression, photo and media importing, and sharing between iOS devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Data Privacy & Security Music & Audio Photography

By:

Eightythree Technology

Rating:

4.70

(1,812)

Version:

8.6.48 Last updated: 2026-09-14

Version code:

891252853

Creation date:

2011-05-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

130.25MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 42,064 ▼ 55

Other rankings

#38 in usb keyword 12 ▲ 2#62 in overdrive keyword 6 ▲ #71 in file keyword 42 ▲ #86 in override keyword 10 ▼ 9

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Eightythree Technology

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/phone-drive-file-storage/id434342171

Website:

https://sixbytes.io/products/phone-drive

User Reviews

Users appreciate Phone Drive for broad file-type support and wireless transfer, plus its ease of use and cost-saving potential by reducing dependence on iTunes/iCloud. However, multiple reviews cite paywalls, stability and playback issues after updates, and performance problems with large libraries or backups. Some users also miss older browser features and request improvements. Overall, it’s valued for file access and transfer when it works, but reliability and cost changes are recurring concerns.

Pros

Broad file-type support and built-in viewer/player for documents, audio, and video (e.g., Excel, Word, PDF, MP3, MP4).
Reliable wireless Wi‑Fi transfer between PC/Mac and iPhone/iPad.
Easy to use and user-friendly interface for downloading and accessing files.
Reduces reliance on iTunes/iCloud and saves money.
Versatile for personal, business, and organizational use (e.g., useful for church).

Cons

Introduction of paywalls/paid upgrades that restrict uploading and transfer features.
Stability issues: app crashes or shuts down, especially after iOS updates or with large libraries.
Music/playlist playback problems after updates (missing album art, broken playlists).
Performance problems with large data backups or transfers; web portal crashes.
Regression of features (e.g., missing browser support) and ongoing requests for improvements.

Recent reviews

It does a decent function serving as an intermediate holding area for many of my files. It does have a peculiar behavior however of shutting down lately whenever I send a pdf from another app to it ever since the latest iOS update. But it still works. I just need to relaunch it (w/no loss of content) to continue.