Cleaner Mate vs ControlX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cleaner Mate
Free up valuable storage space on your device by identifying and deleting duplicate photos and videos. Optimize your phone's performance for a faster, smoother experience and receive tips to extend battery life.
- Duplicate photo and video detection
- One-tap deletion of duplicates
- Phone performance optimization
- Battery saving tips and guides
- Storage analysis
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Is your iPhone storage always full? Cleaner Mate finds and deletes hidden duplicates, large files, and blurry photos you didn't know existed — freeing up gigabytes in minutes. Trusted by thousands of iPhone users. Your data never leaves your device. DUPLICATE PHOTO & VIDEO CLEANER AI-powered detection scans your entire photo library for duplicate photos, similar shots, blurry images, and large videos. Review before you delete — nothing is removed without your confirmation. CONTACTS CLEANUP Merge duplicate contacts, remove incomplete entries, and keep your address book organized in seconds. BATTERY & PERFORMANCE TIPS Step-by-step guides to extend battery life and keep your iPhone running at peak performance — without needing to upgrade storage. SAFE & PRIVATE BY DESIGN Cleaner Mate runs entirely on your device. No data is uploaded or shared. You confirm every deletion — nothing disappears without your approval. Download Cleaner Mate and reclaim your storage today. This app contains In-app Purchases: - Advanced features, advanced storage analysis, bulk deletion - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Terms and conditions: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/38353374 - Privacy Policies: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/38353374
ControlX
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ControlX at none against Cleaner Mate's 17. ControlX also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days). On price 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. Cleaner Mate sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ControlX asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cleaner Mate ships an update every 10 days, ControlX every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cleaner Mate | ControlX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dylan Oliver | Jose Natalio Tapia Marca |
Bugs and requests
Cleaner Mate
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
1 request- Dark mode option
ControlX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cleaner Mate
- Cleaner Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Pro3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Pro$5.997 Days
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- Premium7 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Premium$7.997 Days
- Premium7 Days trial2 variants$7.997 Days
- Cleaner Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Premium7 Days trial2 variants$8.997 Days
- Pro$9.997 Days
- Cleaner Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Premium$29.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Cleaner Pro$39.991 Year
- Premium LifeTime 39.99$39.99
- Premium - LifeTime$59.99
ControlX
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cleaner Mate free?
Is ControlX free?
Do Cleaner Mate or ControlX have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cleaner Mate or ControlX?
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