SanDisk ibi vs Gabart Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Gabart Studio
Easily manage your photography sessions, from booking studio time to accessing and downloading your retouched photos. Stay updated on appointments and exclusive offers.
- Book studio sessions instantly
- View and manage photo galleries
- Select and download retouched photos
- Track appointments and notifications
- Access exclusive offers
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Gabart Studio gives you a simple and fast way to manage your photography experience. • Book studio sessions instantly • View your photo galleries as soon as they’re ready • Select, download, and manage your retouched photos • Track upcoming appointments and notifications • Access exclusive offers and seasonal promotions Designed for a smooth and modern user experience, Gabart Studio helps you stay connected with your photography journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: SanDisk ibi at 2.8K against Gabart Studio's 2. Gabart Studio's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Gabart Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SanDisk ibi has 2.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SanDisk ibi ships an update every 2 months, Gabart Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SanDisk ibi | Gabart Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.8K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | Gabart Studio LLC |
Bugs and requests
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
Gabart Studio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SanDisk ibi
No in-app purchases
Gabart Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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