iLink Backup vs IDrive360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iLink Backup
Automate backups of your iPhone or iPad data to a USB flash drive or Micro SD card while charging. This app works with any USB charging adapter and supports backing up photos and videos from social media platforms.
- Automatic backup during charging
- Supports USB flash drives and Micro SD cards
- Works with any USB charging adapter
- Backup photos and videos from Facebook/Instagram
- Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod
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App is designed to work with iLink Backup product for iPhone & iPad. Select your desired storage and plug iLink Backup into power adapter, auto backup will be started automatically. Your existing USB flash drive or Micro SD card can be used for iOS devices via iLink Backup now. Auto backup while charging ．Works with any USB charging Adapter and Lightning to USB cable ．Auto backup data from iOS devices to USB flash drive or Micro SD card ．Regular USB flash drive or Micro SD card are compatible. ．Backup photos and videos from Facebook/Instagram.
IDrive360
Safeguard your mobile data from loss and cyber threats with a swift and dependable cloud backup solution. This app securely stores photos, videos, contacts, and calendar events from your iOS devices, offering automatic backup options.
- Cloud backup for iOS devices
- Backup photos, videos, contacts, calendar
- Automatic camera roll backup
- Single account for multiple devices
- Fast and reliable data protection
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Protect mobile data from accidental deletion and cyber attacks with fast, easy, and reliable backup. Backup iOS device photos, videos, contacts, and calendar events to the cloud with the IDrive 360 mobile app. Backup multiple iPhones and iPads using a single account Backup iOS data to the cloud Automatically backup photos and videos from the device gallery with Auto Camera Upload feature
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IDrive360 at 67% against iLink Backup's 25%. iLink Backup's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). 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.
iLink Backup ships an update every 2 months, IDrive360 every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.
| Parameter | iLink Backup | IDrive360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sunprotected Technology Corp | IDrive Incorporated |
Customer experience
iLink Backup
IDrive360
In-app purchases
iLink Backup
No in-app purchases
IDrive360
No in-app purchases
