Photoman vs Backpack Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photoman
This app helps you manage device storage by quickly selecting and deleting older photos and videos. You can exclude favorites or specific items, and use date intervals for efficient cleanup after backing up your media.
- Quickly select and delete photos/videos
- Exclude favorites
- Manual exclusion of specific media
- Specify date intervals for selection
- Preselect date ranges
- Manage device storage
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Need a smart album utility to control storage space on your device? Photoman is it. After proper backups, you can use Photoman to quickly select and delete older photos or videos, excluding favorites or manually excluding one or more photos or videos. You can specify specific date intervals or use one of the preselects to make even quicker to hunt down all the images and videos that are filling up your device.
Backpack Live
This app enables users to participate in virtual podcasting and live radio streams. Connect with hosts using a room code and record in studio quality directly from your device.
- Co-host podcasts
- Guest on live radio
- Virtual studio recording
- Studio quality audio
- Join via room code
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Backpack Live allows you to co-host or be a guest on podcasts and live radio streams created in Backpack Studio. Just grab some headphones, and enter the room code from your host to begin recording in studio quality. Visit http://backpackstudioapp.com for more info.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Backpack Live at 3.0 against Photoman's 1.0. Backpack Live also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Photoman's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 55 months) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Photoman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backpack Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backpack Live holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Photoman ships an update monthly, Backpack Live every 55 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photoman | Backpack Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 55 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Emidio Cunha | Ed Filowat |
Customer experience
Photoman
Backpack Live
In-app purchases
Photoman
- Photoman Unlock$2.99
Backpack Live
No in-app purchases
