Starchive vs Drime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starchive
This cloud-based digital asset management solution helps businesses and creators preserve, organize, and access their files. It offers instant organization with auto-tags, curated collections, and secure cloud storage.
- Cloud digital asset management
- Auto-tagging for organization
- Curated collections
- Easy file sharing
- Fast browser uploads
- Secure cloud storage
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Starchive is a new digital asset management solution in the cloud, built for the pocket and priced for the everyday business or creator to help them preserve, organize, access, share, and leverage their files in one central place. Way more than an online file storage system, Starchive offers its users instant organization through auto-tags, the ability to curate media into collections without duplicating files, easy sharing functionality, the fastest browser upload in the market, secure cloud storage with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and more.
Drime
Securely store, back up, and synchronize your photos, videos, and documents to the cloud. Access your files from any device, anywhere, and easily share them with others. Enjoy 20GB of free online storage.
- Secure cloud file storage
- Offline file access
- Photo backup
- Document sharing
- Cross-device synchronization
- Advanced sharing features
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Drime offers the convenience of downloading, saving, and transferring photos and files to the cloud with 20GB Free. Back up and synchronize your photos, videos, documents, and other files to online storage, allowing access from any device, anywhere. Benefit from advanced sharing features, making it effortless to share photos or files with family, friends, and colleagues. Key Features: - Store files securely on the cloud. - Access all your files offline and preview various file types without additional software. - Backup your photos. - Open and share documents. And much more... Online storage and photo storage drive provide additional space for saving, downloading, sharing, scanning, and transferring photos or files to the cloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Drime at weekly against Starchive's monthly. Starchive's advantage is ratings volume (182 vs 11) and iOS requirement (14 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Starchive against 4.5 for Drime. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Starchive has 182 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 59% and 59% positive.
Starchive ships an update monthly, Drime weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starchive | Drime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (182 ratings) | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews — better | 58.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 182 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Relab | Tibalt Jarre |
Customer experience
Starchive
Drime
Bugs and requests
Starchive
Reported bugs
8 issues- Uploads fail
- Videos take 15+ minutes to play
- Auto-upload not functioning
- Cannot upload pictures
- App crashes when uploading
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- No synchronization or backup
- Account creation errors ('no account associated')
- Photos deleted after upload
Requested features
3 requests- iPad version needed
- Better backup options (whole phone)
- Desktop app
Drime
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Starchive
No in-app purchases
Drime
No in-app purchases








