# Cleaner Kit vs TECARE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TECARE at none against Cleaner Kit's 10. TECARE also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Cleaner Kit's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cleaner Kit sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. TECARE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cleaner Kit ships an update fortnightly, TECARE every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cleaner Kit | TECARE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (354K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-kit-clean-up-storage/id1194582243/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **354K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#14** | — |
| Size | 89 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BPMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1085442365) | [深圳泰康医疗设备有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629302007) |

## What reviewers say

### Cleaner Kit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-kit-clean-up-storage/id1194582243)

**Currently charting:** #14 Top Grossing · Utilities, #129 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This app helps declutter your iPhone by identifying and removing duplicate photos, videos, emails, and contacts. It uses AI to scan your device, offering a swipe-based interface for quick organization and freeing up significant storage space.

**Highlights:** AI-powered duplicate detection, Swipe-based photo sorting, Email and contact decluttering, Video compression, Private storage for sensitive files, Accessibility features

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Clean Up iPhone・Smart Cleaner | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Cleaner Kit Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Cleaner Kit Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Phone Cleaner Pro | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Cleaner Kit Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Cleaner Kit Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Cleaner Kit Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient photo/video cleanup
- 🔒 Secure storage for sensitive data
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 👍 Helpful for managing contacts and calendar

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription-based model with high weekly/monthly fees
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and performance issues
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
- 🤔 Limited functionality without paid subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent behavior when deleting photos/videos
- Incorrect merging of contacts
- Inability to cancel subscription

**Requested features**

- Batch delete option for photos/videos
- More granular control over what to delete
- Integration with cloud storage services
- Ability to restore deleted items


### TECARE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tecare/id1629302005)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cleaner Kit free?

Cleaner Kit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TECARE free?

TECARE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Cleaner Kit or TECARE have ads?

Cleaner Kit shows ads; TECARE does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cleaner Kit or TECARE?

Cleaner Kit ships an update fortnightly, and TECARE every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cleaner Kit was updated on November 12, 2026 and TECARE on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
