# PicClear: Smart Photo Cleaner

> PicClear: Smart Photo Cleaner (iPhone/iPad app by 军栋 薛.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picclear-smart-photo-cleaner/id6795230455 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [军栋 薛](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896763210)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2026-08-14
- Data updated: 2026-10-08

## What is PicClear?

Organize your photos. Keep the places you’ve been.

PicClear is an on-device photo organizer for iPhone. It helps you review similar photos, duplicates, screenshots, large files, and videos—while turning location-tagged photos into a personal Footprints collection.

SIMILAR PHOTOS
• See related photos grouped together for easy comparison
• Use smart suggestions or make every choice yourself
• Preview smart cleanup results before anything is removed

FOOTPRINTS
• Revisit your photos by city
• See the places you’ve visited highlighted on a map
• Choose a favorite photo as each city’s cover
• Create shareable memory cards with a date and your own travel note

MORE CLEANUP TOOLS
• Find exact duplicate photos
• Review screenshots, large files, and videos
• Preview photos and delete only what you select

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
• Photo analysis happens on your device
• PicClear does not upload your photo library
• Deletions use the standard iOS Photos flow
• Removed items first move to Recently Deleted

PICCLEAR PRO
• Unlock unlimited smart cleanup
• Analyze more photos and use the complete cleanup experience

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://picclear.app/privacy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PicClear Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| PicClear Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PicClear Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Is PicClear safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess PicClear.

## Is PicClear legit?

PicClear: Smart Photo Cleaner has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for PicClear is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.14 — 2026-08-27

PicClear’s new light theme is here.
• Refined the Home screen’s background, visual hierarchy, and information layout in Light Mode
• See scan progress, analyzed photo count, and discovered reclaimable space in real time
• Improved the brand header and Settings button for clearer feedback and faster access
• Fixed minor issues and improved overall stability and usability

### 1.1.3 — 2026-08-26

Improved Similar Photos accuracy and review:
• More reliable grouping for screenshots and visually different photos
• Swipe between photos in a group from full-screen preview
• Clear loading feedback while downloading full-quality originals from iCloud
• Favorites and edited photos now use more familiar icons and protection labels
• Theme changes preview instantly before you tap Done
• Clearer photo access and preparation status messages

Also fixed the Live Photo badge position and removed the extra shadow from Footprints share cards, along with additional stability and interaction improvements.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-08-23

New in PicClear 1.1:

• Introducing Footprints: revisit photos by city and see the places you’ve visited highlighted on a map.
• Choose a favorite photo and create a city memory card with its date and your own travel note, ready to share.
• Improved similar-photo grouping, selection, and review for a clearer cleanup flow.
• Refined full-screen photo interactions, loading feedback, and dark-mode details.
• Faster, more accurate photo location processing.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-08-22

This update focuses on a smoother bulk photo review experience:
• Rebuilt category photo grids for smoother scrolling and loading
• Added continuous drag selection with edge auto-scroll
• Selection counts now update live as you drag
• Reduced gesture conflicts and unnecessary analysis status prompts
• Refined the light theme and low-quality photo icon

### 1.0.1 — 2026-08-17

Give your photo library a little more breathing room:

• Improved one-tap Select All and Deselect All controls for similar photos
• Added a review step before deletion, so you can inspect and adjust every item
• Refined photo selection, previews, and gestures to reduce accidental taps
• Added an offer code redemption entry
• Polished interface details and fixed known issues

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