# Clean Email vs Buzzkill

The clearest difference is rating: Clean Email at 4.5 against Buzzkill's 3.0. Clean Email also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (3.8K vs 2). Buzzkill's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clean Email sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Buzzkill asks for nothing beyond the download.

Clean Email holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clean Email has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Clean Email's written reviews are positive against 0% of Buzzkill's.

Clean Email ships an update every 2 months, Buzzkill every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clean Email | Buzzkill |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-email-inbox-cleaner/id1219660920/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzkill/id6754295660/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **40.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#185** | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clean Email, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358469997) | [Jens Somers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847195635) |

## What reviewers say

### Clean Email

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-email-inbox-cleaner/id1219660920)

**Currently charting:** #185 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This app helps you declutter your inbox by unsubscribing from unwanted senders, bulk deleting emails, and automating cleanup. It offers features to block senders, get data breach alerts, and organize your mail efficiently. Take control of your inbox and save time daily.

**Highlights:** Bulk delete emails, Unsubscribe from senders, Block and screen senders, Automate email cleanup, Data breach alerts, Organize inbox

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clean 1 Account | $9.99 | per month |
| Clean 1 Account | $14.99 | per month |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $19.99 | per month |
| Clean 1 Account | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $29.99 | per month |
| Clean 10 Accounts | $29.99 | per month |
| Clean 1 Account | $29.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Clean 1 Account | $39.99 | per year |
| Clean 1 Account | $49.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $49.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $59.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $69.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $79.99 | per year |
| Clean 5 Accounts | $99.99 | per year |
| Clean 10 Accounts | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient email cleaning
- 💡 Useful unsubscribe feature
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🔒 Respects user privacy
- 🚀 Quickly cleans large inboxes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy, crashes frequently
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Concerns about data security
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Fails to delete emails properly

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues, app won't open
- Deletes important emails by mistake
- Syncing problems across devices
- Unreliable unsubscribe functionality

**Requested features**

- Bulk unsubscribe option
- Ability to exclude specific emails from cleaning
- Improved email organization tools
- Support for more email providers
- Easier subscription management


### Buzzkill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzkill/id6754295660)

This app helps you break free from excessive app usage by sending timely, customizable notifications. Set specific apps to monitor and adjust the frequency and tone of alerts to match your habits and encourage mindful usage.

**Highlights:** Customizable app monitoring, Adjustable notification frequency, Variable notification tone (friendly to angry), Gradually increasing urgency, Daily buzz-free time settings, Daily usage limits with advance warnings, Privacy-focused, on-device data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clean Email free?

Clean Email is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Buzzkill free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clean Email or Buzzkill?

Clean Email is rated higher. Clean Email averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Buzzkill averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Clean Email or Buzzkill have ads?

Neither Clean Email nor Buzzkill shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clean Email or Buzzkill?

Clean Email ships an update every 2 months, and Buzzkill every 6 days. Most recently, Clean Email was updated on October 16, 2026 and Buzzkill on October 4, 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.*
