My Open Access vs Index
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Open Access
Access your backed-up documents, music, videos, and pictures from any device. Automatically back up important files from your computer and mobile devices, and stream content on the go. Share files and scan documents directly to your account.
- Access files from anywhere
- Automatic computer backup
- Mobile photo and video backup
- Stream music and video
- View and edit documents
- Share files
- Scan documents to PDF
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My Open Access lets you access your backed up docs, music, videos and pictures from anywhere. Our desktop software will automatically back up your important files to your online account from your Mac or Windows PC, and our iOS app enables you to access those files securely from anywhere. Plus the app can automatically upload your pictures and videos to your online account.* With My Open Access you can: - Access & download your backed up files from anywhere - View your photos in full screen slideshow mode - View and edit your documents anywhere - Stream video and music content on the go - Automatically back up all the photos and videos on your iPhone or iPad* - Share files with friends and family* - Scan documents to PDF directly in your account* Please note this app requires a subscription which cannot be purchased through the app. *Mobile backup, file uploads, scan to PDF and sharing may require an additional subscription - please contact your supplier for more details.
Index
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Close all those open tabs without the fear of forgetting them. Just click, Index and search later. Find a recipe you want to try? A restaurant? That smoothy blender you’ve been waiting to buy... Index it, and search for “food” later to find it all. Happy Indexing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Open Access at every 5 weeks against Index's every 15 months. 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 Open Access ships an update every 5 weeks, Index every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Open Access | Index |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Livedrive | Joseph Thom |
In-app purchases
My Open Access
No in-app purchases
Index
No in-app purchases
