Comparison

My vs UBackup

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

Head to head
About

My

Features
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My-Data Backup is the ultimate personal protection solution designed to back up your iPhone and protect all your contacts and photos in the TrustBox cloud. It also lets you stream all of your music straight from your cloud to your device, giving you access to all of your music and photos from anywhere! Share your photos, stream video, access all your documents and more! Download and start iOS backup with your existing TrustBox Backup account. Access and Share your files anywhere using the TrustBox Backup app.

About

UBackup

Securely back up your photo albums and contacts without worrying about storage limits or cloud privacy. This app uses an Apple USB drive for reliable data protection, preventing data loss.

Highlights
  • Backup photo albums
  • Backup contacts
  • No iCloud storage limits
  • Enhanced privacy and security
  • Uses Apple USB drive
  • Prevent data loss
Features
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UBackup is a powerful application that can help you back up your precious photo albums and contacts at any time. Compared with the space limit of iCloud, UBackup does not require you to worry about insufficient storage space. At the same time, you do not need to worry about privacy and security issues after uploading to the cloud. You only need an Apple USB drive to get rid of the worry of data loss.

Screenshots

My4 screens
UBackup3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UBackup at every 4 weeks against My's every 6 months. My's advantage is iOS requirement (12.3 vs 15.0). 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

My ships an update every 6 months, UBackup every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My versus UBackup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyUBackup
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (82 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—9.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—82 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfrascale, Inc.Shenzhen Dianzhui Culture Technology Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

My

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

UBackup

Reported bugs

40 issues
  • App does not save videos that play
  • Cannot clear cache
  • App continues to fill up
  • Drive not recognized on any device
  • Lost photos/cannot retrieve
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  • Latest update caused malfunction
  • Drive not recognized on iPhone
  • Zero space/won't load
  • Cannot save or open files on another device
  • Never worked
  • Allows backup of only one at a time
  • Not recognizing USB stick
  • Cannot get it to work
  • Files not visible on USB
  • Videos uploaded do not play from USB
  • App gives scam/hacker vibes
  • Deleted everything from phone without permission
  • Cannot connect to seller/support
  • Flash drive suddenly stopped working
  • Pop-up error in Chinese
  • Cannot access files
  • Cannot backup Apple Live Photos
  • Only saves JPEGs, not file types
  • Scam text received after allowing app access
  • Misleading product description
  • Cannot get video from PS4 to iPhone
  • Only saved a fraction of photos
  • Keeps telling user to insert USB drive
  • Does not work reliably
  • Backs up only one-third of data
  • Files corrupted when transferring to Mac/PC
  • Struggling to delete old images
  • Cannot delete images efficiently
  • Cannot make playlists for music
  • Cannot be used repeatedly
  • Won't load partitioned large video files
  • Backup deletes photos from iCloud
  • Shows used space with no photos
  • USB disc not connected error
  • Support link goes nowhere

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to rename files in-app
  • Ability to back up to specific folders
  • Improved media player/playlist functionality
  • Fix for live photo backup

In-app purchases

None

My

No in-app purchases

None

UBackup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My free?
My is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UBackup free?
UBackup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My or UBackup have ads?
Neither My nor UBackup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My or UBackup?
My ships an update every 6 months, and UBackup every 4 weeks. Most recently, My was updated on October 12, 2026 and UBackup on October 12, 2026.

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