Comparison

IONOS HiDrive vs shineCondition

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IONOS HiDrive

Access and manage your cloud files from any mobile device. Automatically back up photos and videos, scan documents directly to PDF, and secure your data with end-to-end encryption.

Highlights
  • Mobile file access
  • Automatic camera upload
  • Integrated document scanner
  • Device backup and restore
  • End-to-end encryption
Features
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As an IONOS Hosting customer, you can use this application to access all your files in the IONOS HiDrive from your mobile device. The automatic camera upload allows you to automatically back up new recordings and albums from the device to your online storage. Note: The IONOS HiDrive app must be active for this. With the integrated document scanner you can easily scan documents with your iPhone or iPad and save them as PDF in 1&1 IONOS HiDrive. With device backup, you can now store your photos, videos and contacts on a device in IONOS HiDrive. If necessary, you can easily restore these backups. With end-to-end encryption you make your data secure against unauthorized access. The encryption is created on your Windows HiDrive software and can be transferred by simple scanning via QR code.

About

shineCondition

Features
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The shineCondition application is one of the Shine mobile surveying applications to be used in conjunction with the shineAsbestos or shineCompliance software. The shineCondition application allows a surveyor to carry out a condition survey at a property. The shineCondition application combines intuitive data capture with dropdowns, risk algorithms and photography.

Screenshots

IONOS HiDrive4 screens
shineCondition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: shineCondition at every 3 weeks against IONOS HiDrive's every 4 months. shineCondition also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IONOS HiDrive ships an update every 4 months, shineCondition every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IONOS HiDrive versus shineCondition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIONOS HiDriveshineCondition
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (81 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings81 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB12 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIONOS SEshineVision Ltd

In-app purchases

None

IONOS HiDrive

No in-app purchases

None

shineCondition

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IONOS HiDrive free?
IONOS HiDrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is shineCondition free?
shineCondition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IONOS HiDrive or shineCondition have ads?
Neither IONOS HiDrive nor shineCondition shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IONOS HiDrive or shineCondition?
IONOS HiDrive ships an update every 4 months, and shineCondition every 3 weeks. Most recently, IONOS HiDrive was updated on October 12, 2026 and shineCondition on September 30, 2026.

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