Immich vs Munchroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Immich
This client app enables self-hosted backup of your photos and videos. It requires you to run and manage your own server to function. Enjoy a private and efficient way to store your media.
- Self-hosted media backup
- Private data storage
- Intuitive user interface
- Efficient photo and video backup
- Constant updates and improvements
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This is a client app for Immich Server and you will need to run/manage the server on your own in order to use the app. Website: https://immich.app GitHub: https://github.com/immich-app/immich
Munchroll
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Munchroll makes cleaning your photo library genuinely fun. Every junk photo you delete feeds your virtual pet. Swipe down to feed it the duds, keep the ones you love, and watch your pet grow with every batch. Photo cleanup finally feels rewarding instead of stressful. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE • Swipe to clean — fly through your camera roll a batch at a time. Swipe down to feed (delete), or swipe through to keep the keepers. • Grow your pet — every photo you clean feeds your pet, earns coins, and levels it up. Keep a streak going for bonus rewards. • Smart Clean — surface similar photos, screenshots, and bursts so you can clear dozens of duplicates in seconds. • Video cleanup — trim down space-hogging videos the same way. • Track your impact — see space freed, photos reviewed, and your pet's progress over time. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Munchroll does not collect or upload any personal data. All photo analysis and processing happens entirely on your device. Your photos never leave your phone. Free up space, keep your memories, and make a little friend along the way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Immich at every 5 days against Munchroll's monthly. Immich also leads on chart position (#207 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Immich ships an update every 5 days, Munchroll monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Immich | Munchroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (810 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 810 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #207 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FUTO Computing | FITPETGO LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
Immich
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to log in on latest update
- Frequent timeline rebuilds
- Inconsistent behavior with HDR photos
- Scrolling issues in the app
- Unreliable background sync
Requested features
5 requests- Option to remove photos from device after backup
- Support for 360-degree photos and videos
- Improved family/user sharing capabilities
- Better integration with third-party tools
- Clearer cache management
Munchroll
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Immich
No in-app purchases
Munchroll
No in-app purchases
