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FileFerry vs Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
Side-by-side comparison
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
Sell, stream and protect digital products with instant delivery on branded download pages.
Built for ShopifyshopifyFree plan available
At a glance
| Metric | FileFerry | Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | — | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 438 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 20 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2026 | May 2013 |
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live data on this pageThe call
On the measured data here, Sky Pilot leads on more dimensions (4 vs 0). Pick FileFerry if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
Where Sky Pilot leads
- More published reviews: 438 vs 0.
- Available in more languages: 20 vs 1.
- Ranks higher in Digital product: #12 vs #104 of 149.
- Lists Amazon S3 storage, Custom links and File encryption (+4 more) in its marketplace category features; FileFerry doesn't.
How this is generated
Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology
Read each app's audit: FileFerry audit • Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads audit
1. Listing metadata
Field-level data| Field | FileFerry | Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 80/100 listing audit | 96/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Developer | ||
| Listed |
2. Pricing & plans
Marketplace-listed plans · paid plans cheapest first, not matched tier-for-tierTier
FileFerry
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
Free plan
Free
Free
- 500MB storage
- 5 digital products
- 25 orders per month
- Email delivery
- Export digital products
Free
Free
- 100MB files Storage
- 1GB monthly bandwidth
- Unlimited digital products
- Unlimited digital orders
- Direct email delivery
Paid plans
Standard
- Unlimited products & orders
- 10GB storage
- Download limits
- Export orders
- Import digital products
- Import digital products
Pro
- Everything in Standard
- 100GB storage
- Priority support
Plus
- Everything in Pro
- 1TB storage
- Priority support
Starter Plan
- 10GB files Storage
- 15GB monthly bandwidth
- Unlimited digital products
- Unlimited digital orders
- Download page customization
- Email customisation
- Shopify Order fulfillment
Lite Plan
- 20GB files Storage
- 50GB monthly bandwidth
- Unlimited digital products
- Unlimited digital orders
- White Label email integration
- Scheduled File Releases
- Order Email Delivery Delay
- Data Export
Growth Plan
- Unlimited file Storage
- 200GB monthly bandwidth
- Unlimited digital products
- Unlimited digital orders & license keys
- Video streaming
- PDF stamping
- Subscription integration
- AI file recommender
3. Features
As listed by each developerFileFerry
- Link digital files to any product with a built-in resource picker
- Upload and manage files in a centralized drag-and-drop library
- Automatically send branded download emails when orders are fulfilled
- Secure, tokenized download pages with optional time and count limits
- Customize branding, delivery timing, auto-fulfill, and cancel behavior
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
- Stream high-quality video to customers on a branded page
- Branded download pages, customer accounts & emails for a polished experience
- Protect files with PDF stamping, video stamping, download limits & timed access
- Sell digital products with link selling, license keys & scheduled pre-orders
- Deliver files on a recurring basis with Klaviyo, Mailchimp & subscription apps
4. Categories & rankings
Shared categories on the same row · in-category position inline5. Category features
Marketplace-curated features per categoryDigital products18 shared · 25 total
Only in FileFerry
None
Only in Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
- Amazon S3 storage
- Custom links
- Streaming
- File encryption
- License key
- Password protection
- Watermarks
Listed by both (18)
- Audio
- Courses
- Custom
- Digital art
- Ebooks
- Games
- PDFs
- Software
- Videos
- Analytics
- Bulk upload
- Custom download pages
- Download limits
- Email delivery
- Externally hosted
- Thank you page
- Unlimited downloads
- File hosting
6. Search rankings
Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized| Keyword | FileFerry | Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| sell digital products | Not ranked | #3 |
| digital product downloads | Not ranked | #5 |
| digital products | Not ranked | #6 |
7. Featured placements & badges
Editorial visibilityFileFerry0 all-time · 0 recent
Not featured in any section recently.
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads1 all-time · 1 recent
- category · Recommended product selling appsNovember 4, 2026
8. Activity in the last 90 days
Tracked changes · pricing, features, copy, screenshotsFileFerry · 1 changes
- Nov 2descriptionListing copy updated
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads · 8 changes
- Nov 3descriptionListing copy updated
- Oct 21descriptionListing copy updated
- Oct 21descriptionListing copy updated
- Oct 21descriptionListing copy updated
- Oct 21featuresFeatures list updated
- Oct 21descriptionListing copy updated
- Oct 20descriptionListing copy updated
- Aug 24descriptionListing copy updated
9. App details
Long-form descriptionFileFerry
FileFerry makes selling digital products simple. Link files to any product, and customers automatically receive branded download emails with secure links after purchase. Manage files in a central library with drag and drop. Track orders and downloads from a real-time dashboard. Customize delivery with your logo, brand colors, and reply-to email. Add download buttons to your thank you page with a one-click theme extension. Get set up and selling in minutes.
Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads
Sell files, videos, PDFs, audio, links and license keys from your Shopify store. Customers get purchases instantly on branded download pages, by email and in their account. Use AI File Recommender to suggest relevant products and drive more sales. Stream videos instead of sending large files. Protect content with PDF and video stamping, download limits, timed access and login. Schedule file releases for pre-orders, and connect Klaviyo, Mailchimp or subscription apps for recurring delivery.
Frequently asked
Common questions about this comparisonIs FileFerry or Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads cheaper?
Both FileFerry and Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads offer a free plan. FileFerry lists no paid plan with a published price; Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Should I choose FileFerry or Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads?
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads does carry the larger published review base (438 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Which is faster to set up, FileFerry or Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads?
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (438 vs 0).
Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: FileFerry has 0 published reviews; Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads has 438 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Can I migrate data between FileFerry and Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads?
Migration support varies by app and category. FileFerry and Sky Pilot ‑ Digital Downloads both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from FileFerry" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
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