My Cloud Home vs Lumenook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Cloud Home
Centralize all your photos, videos, and files in one location. Access and share your content from any device, anywhere with an internet connection. Automatically back up your phone's media and stream videos on the go.
- Centralized file storage
- Remote access from anywhere
- Automatic phone backup
- Video streaming
- Content sharing
- Search by name or location
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My Cloud Home app Store it all in one place. Access and share it from anywhere. The My Cloud Home app keeps you connected to all the photos, videos and files centralized on your My Cloud Home device from wherever you are. Automatically back up all the photos and videos from your phone so that you can make room for more. Smoothly stream videos on the go. Quickly find and share your favorite memories with friends and family. With the My Cloud Home app, all your content is under your control wherever, whenever you have an internet connection. Access your content on-the-go from anywhere in the world Automatically save the photos and videos from your phone Quickly search through your content by name or location. Play almost any video anywhere Share your memories effortlessly with your friends and family Note: The My Cloud Home app requires a My Cloud Home or My Cloud Home Duo product to work (sold separately). For more information on Western Digital’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy please visit: https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/vulnerability-disclosure-policy
Lumenook
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Lumenook is a private notebook for the things you'll need again, and an assistant that answers from them with sources. Today is where the day goes in. Save a quick note, a link, a PDF or a screenshot, or record a voice note. Lumenook transcribes it on your device and suggests the decisions, follow-ups, wins and lessons in it. Nothing is filed until you keep it. Ask questions across your library and your voice notes. Every answer shows the passages it came from, and Lumenook says so when your notes don't cover something. Built for iPhone and iPad with Apple Foundation Models on supported devices. Everything stays on your device, with no account, cloud AI, analytics or subscription. Features: - capture notes, PDFs, screenshots, links and voice notes - on-device voice transcription with reviewable suggestions - daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reviews with source links - work-status and evidence exports from accepted material - grounded answers with cited passages across your library and voice notes - Projects, tags and saved searches in Library - Simple, Standard and Complete interface levels
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumenook at weekly against My Cloud Home's every 2 months. My Cloud Home's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Cloud Home ships an update every 2 months, Lumenook weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Cloud Home | Lumenook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (14K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | Wai Hei Lam |
Bugs and requests
My Cloud Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Unreliable auto-backup
- Inability to access public folders
Requested features
4 requests- Improved iOS integration
- Bulk file management options
- Support for more media formats
- Customizable folder structure
Lumenook
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My Cloud Home
No in-app purchases
Lumenook
No in-app purchases
