Mail Cam vs Tidy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mail Cam
Instantly email photos as you take them with a single tap. This app streamlines the process of sending images directly from the camera to your inbox, offering advanced camera controls and multiple email address support.
- Single-tap photo emailing
- Advanced camera controls
- Unlimited email addresses
- Automatic photo saving
- Email under 1 second
- Adjustable photo resolution
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Tired of manually emailing photos to yourself? Like to send email photos to yourself? Or want to email photos to someone as you take them? Mail Cam makes it super fast and super easy with our single-tap technology. Just launch the app and tap to take a photo. It is emailed automatically right away. If you have multiple emails you like to send photos to, it just takes a single tap to change the email address. • Simply add your email address once. No passwords required. • Next time, just open the app and start shooting with our advanced camera. • Photos you take get emailed to you instantaneously. • Advanced Camera with zoom, flash and aspect controls. • Clean, streamlined and to-the-point interface. • Choose to send Full or Medium resolution photos. • Option to automatically save taken photos in Photos as well. • Unlimited email addresses • Email under 1 second. Mail Cam is the only app which takes the pain away of opening the Mail app every time you take a photo and need to email it. Our terms of use can be found at: http://techpositive.co/terms
Tidy
Effortlessly organize your photo library with daily, manageable suggestions. This app helps you declutter by presenting a small selection of photos to keep or delete, preventing overwhelming bulk cleanups and freeing up storage space.
- Daily photo suggestions
- Swipe to keep or delete
- No bulk deletions
- Smart duplicate & screenshot detection
- Free up storage space
- User-controlled deletions
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Tidy helps you clean up your photos without feeling overwhelmed. No massive cleanups. No endless scrolling. Just a few smart suggestions each day so you can stay organized effortlessly. How it works • Open Tidy once a day • Review a small set of suggested photos • Swipe to keep or delete • Done in seconds Tidy surfaces photos you’re likely ready to delete — like duplicates, screenshots, and low-value images — so you don’t have to dig through your entire library. You’re always in control Nothing is deleted without your approval. 100% on device. Your photos are never uploaded, shared, or collected. Review quickly. Keep what matters. Delete what doesn’t. Why people love Tidy • No automatic bulk deletes — stay in control • No stress — just a few photos at a time • Build a simple daily habit • Free up storage without thinking about it Smart, not overwhelming A cleaner camera roll, one day at a time. Subscription options: Tidy Plus Monthly: $1.99/month Tidy Unlimited Monthly: $4.99/month Tidy Unlimited Annual: $24.99/year One-time purchase option: Tidy Lifetime: one-time purchase for lifetime access to Tidy Unlimited features. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.tidytheapp.com/terms-of-use Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.tidytheapp.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
Mail Cam and Tidy both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Tidy's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mail Cam's. Tidy also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 8). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mail Cam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Tidy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mail Cam against 5.0 for Tidy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 24 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Mail Cam's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tidy's.
Mail Cam ships an update every 9 months, Tidy every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mail Cam | Tidy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tech Positive | Jordan O'Donnell |
Customer experience
Mail Cam
Tidy
In-app purchases
Mail Cam
- Mail Cam Monthly$2.991 Month
- Mail Cam Yearly$29.991 Year
Tidy
- Tidy Plus$1.991 Month
- Tidy Unlimited Monthly$4.991 Month
- Tidy Unlimited Annual$24.991 Year
- Tidy Lifetime$44.99









