Qubii vs SanDisk ibi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qubii
Effortlessly back up your iPhone's photos, videos, contacts, and social media images while charging. This accessory simplifies the backup process, ensuring your precious memories are safe without complicated steps. Restore your data with a single button press.
- Automatic photo and video backup
- Contact backup
- Social media image backup
- Backup while charging
- One-button data restoration
- Removable MicroSD card support
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Have you ever felt frustrated with losing your smart phone and suddenly all your life’s memorable experiences are gone? You knew you needed to backup. However, the complicated steps terrify you? With Qubii - the ideal iOS accessory - you can now auto backup your photos, videos, contacts & select social media image…all while charging your iDevice. You don’t have to worry about how to backup! ITS HASSLE FREE!!! ** Apple MFi approval and certification ** Auto backup without the App being launched or user intervention ** One-button restoration if needed ** Removable MicroSD card (user supplied with desired capacity) ** MicroSD card reader for quick PC or laptop transfers Learn more, please go to www.maktar.com By subscribing Twitter Backup feature, you agree with our Term of Use (https://r.maktar.com/app-usage-eng) and Privacy Policy (https://r.maktar.com/app-privacy-eng).
SanDisk ibi
This app works with a dedicated device to automatically gather your photos and videos from various sources into a central location. It allows for private sharing of these memories with selected individuals.
- Automatic photo and video collection
- Centralized storage at home
- Private sharing of albums and photos
- Connects to phones, computers, USB drives
- Integrates with cloud and social media
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****NOTE: This app requires an additional device sold separately. Check out meetibi.com for more information. Meet ibi™, the smart photo manager that automatically collects all of your favorite photos and videos from your phone, computer, USB drives and popular cloud and social media accounts in one place at home. ibi lets you privately share individual photos or entire albums from vacations, birthday parties, weddings and more with only those you choose. GETTING STARTED Just plug in ibi and download this app, which will set up ibi for you. Then you’re ready to collect and privately share all your memories. For more information on Western Digital’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy please visit: https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/vulnerability-disclosure-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SanDisk ibi at none against Qubii's 1. Qubii's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 48%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Qubii sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. SanDisk ibi asks for nothing beyond the download.
Qubii holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Qubii's written reviews are positive against 48% of SanDisk ibi's.
Qubii ships an update monthly, SanDisk ibi every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qubii | SanDisk ibi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better | 4.7 (2.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.7% of reviews — better | 48.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 2.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maktar Inc. | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
Qubii
SanDisk ibi
User reviews
Qubii
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy backup
- 💡 Automatic backup during charging
- 👍 Convenient and simple to use
- 🚀 Fast backup speed
- 💡 Large storage capacity
Room to improve
- 🐛 Backup failure/data loss
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Unable to read/access backed up data
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🐛 Overheating issues
SanDisk ibi
From 2.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Easy to use and set up
- 🚀 Convenient photo sharing and backup
- 👍 Good for organizing and storing photos
Room to improve
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer devices
- ⚠️ Discontinued support and features
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing
Bugs and requests
Qubii
Reported bugs
4 issues- Backup process getting stuck or interrupted
- Backed up data becoming inaccessible
- Compatibility issues with certain SD cards
- App crashing or freezing
Requested features
4 requests- Selective backup option
- Folder organization for backed up data
- Backup support for more file types (e.g., messages, contacts)
- Improved app stability and reliability
SanDisk ibi
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing and freezing issues
- Inability to reset password or connect device
- Connectivity problems with WiFi and Bluetooth
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to download photos from iCloud
- Support for horizontal Live Photos
- Improved duplicate photo management
In-app purchases
Qubii
- Twitter Backup1 Month trial$0.991 Month
SanDisk ibi
No in-app purchases
Questions
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