Comparison

CryptCloudViewer vs Rclone UI

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

Head to head
About

CryptCloudViewer

Access and manage encrypted files across multiple cloud storage services. Stream media directly from your encrypted cloud with support for various formats and Chromecast.

Highlights
  • Supports Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and more
  • Rclone, CarotDAV, and Cryptomator encryption
  • Encrypted media playback
  • Software decoder for non-native media
  • Cloud file management (upload, delete, rename)
  • Chromecast support with encoding
Features
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This is cloud drive viewer with encryption. App supports device folders and remote storages: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Filen.io, S3, SFTP, WebDAV, Samba. Available encryption: rclone, CarotDAV, Cryptomator and gocryptfs. This app can play media files with keeping encrypted. In addition, this app can play non-native media files (ex. mpeg2) with software decoder. You can edit your cloud storages: upload, make folder, rename, move, delete items. Also this app supports Chromecast, can send media to a device with encoding in app.

About

Rclone UI

Manage multiple rclone instances and cloud storage services like Dropbox and AWS S3 from your phone. Browse files, upload, delete, and run commands like Copy and Sync. It's an open-source companion for your existing rclone setup.

Highlights
  • Manage rclone remotes
  • Browse cloud files
  • Upload and delete files
  • Run rclone commands (Copy, Sync)
  • View transfer logs and errors
  • Open source
Features
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Command multiple rclone instances from your phone with the only open source app to manage your Rclone remotes (and much more)! The perfect companion for cloud storage from AWS S3 to Dropbox and Koofr. ◆ REMOTES - View All Remotes - Create New Remotes - Edit Remotes - Delete Remotes ◆ JOBS/TRANSFERS - Check out active transfers - See logs for past transfers - Check detailed error messages ◆ BROWSER - Browse files on your remotes - Upload files to your remotes - Create new folders - Delete files & folders ◆ COMMANDS - Run rclone commands such as Copy, Sync, Bisync, Move, Purge, Delete, etc That’s it folks! This text isn't gonna get any more interesting. I mean, I think we've pretty much covered all the good stuff. Still here? Ummmm, ok. How's everything? Good? Cool cool cool. What are you looking for? The app description is over. For real, check out the app. It's way better than hanging out in the App Store this long. Wow, you're dedicated. Do you just love app descriptions? Weird. OK, we're gonna go now. Bye. NOTICE & ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1. Credentials are stored locally on your device, and never leave it. 2. Rclone UI is OSS (Open Source Software), feel free to open an Issue or PR at github.com/rclone-ui/rclone-ui 3. This is not a replacement for the desktop app. Certain actions, such as scheduling jobs, should be done directly in the app. 4. This app connects to an existing rclone instance on your laptop, desktop, homelab, or server. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners.

Screenshots

CryptCloudViewer4 screens
Rclone UI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CryptCloudViewer at 71% against Rclone UI's 0%. CryptCloudViewer also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.3 vs 2.0). Rclone UI's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CryptCloudViewer is free to download; Rclone UI costs $1.99 up front. CryptCloudViewer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Rclone UI asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CryptCloudViewer holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CryptCloudViewer has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of CryptCloudViewer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Rclone UI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CryptCloudViewer ships an update every 3 days, Rclone UI monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CryptCloudViewer versus Rclone UI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptCloudViewerRclone UI
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (15 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerichiro NAKAHARAFarFetched

Customer experience

CryptCloudViewer

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Rclone UI

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CryptCloudViewer

One-time3
  • coffee$0.99
  • fresh orange juice$4.99
  • dinner$12.99
None

Rclone UI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CryptCloudViewer free?
CryptCloudViewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rclone UI free?
Rclone UI costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CryptCloudViewer or Rclone UI?
CryptCloudViewer is rated higher. CryptCloudViewer averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Rclone UI averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do CryptCloudViewer or Rclone UI have ads?
Neither CryptCloudViewer nor Rclone UI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CryptCloudViewer or Rclone UI?
CryptCloudViewer ships an update every 3 days, and Rclone UI monthly. Most recently, CryptCloudViewer was updated on September 29, 2026 and Rclone UI on September 11, 2026.

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