# Cleaner vs Xfi

The clearest difference is rating: Cleaner at 4.4 against Xfi's 3.9. Cleaner also leads on ratings volume (8.4K vs 10). Xfi's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cleaner sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Xfi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cleaner holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cleaner has 8.4K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cleaner | Xfi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-smart-cleanup/id1499634651/reviews)** | [3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfi-cleaner-anti-and-security/id6445874386/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 298 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Laid-back Lion Apps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543371216) | [丹丹 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1666474477) |

## What reviewers say

### Cleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-smart-cleanup/id1499634651)

Optimize your device's storage and performance. Easily remove duplicate photos, large video files, and unwanted contacts. Monitor network speed and access detailed device information.

**Highlights:** Duplicate photo recognition and deletion, Large video file scanning, Contact duplicate merging, Network speed testing, Detailed device information, Home screen widget for quick stats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cleaner Weekly VIP | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription Offer | $4.99 | per month |
| Cleaner monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription offer | $14.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient cleaning
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Innovative features like memory boost

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
- 💰 Subscription-based model
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Inaccurate system information

**Reported bugs**

- Clean button disappeared after update
- Cleaning and memory boost features not working
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel

**Requested features**

- Bring back the 'Clean' button
- Restore memory/cache cleaning functionality
- Improve customer support responsiveness


### Xfi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfi-cleaner-anti-and-security/id6445874386)

This app helps free up device storage by identifying and removing duplicate photos. It also enhances mobile security by blocking intrusive ads, online trackers, and protecting against phishing and spyware. Improve browsing speed, save battery, and boost device performance.

**Highlights:** Duplicate photo removal, Storage space recovery, Ad blocking, Online tracking protection, Phishing and spyware defense, Faster web browsing, Battery saver, Device performance booster

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly premium | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cleaner free?

Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Xfi free?

Xfi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cleaner or Xfi?

Cleaner is rated higher. Cleaner averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Xfi averages 3.9 from 10 ratings.

### Do Cleaner or Xfi have ads?

Both Cleaner and Xfi show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*