Diskspace 3 vs IONOS HiDrive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diskspace 3
Monitor your iPhone and iPod Touch storage with detailed insights into total, available, and used space. Receive timely notifications when storage drops below a set threshold and customize the app's appearance.
- Total, available, and used storage display
- Today Widget for quick access
- Storage threshold notifications
- Customizable app icons
- iPhone and iPod Touch compatibility
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Diskspace provides information about the total, currently available and used storage on your iPhone and iPod Touch. Pro Features: • Today Widget: This handy Widget displays the available storage on your device right on your today-screen. • Notifications: Receive a notification if the available storage on your device drops below your specified threshold. • Custom App Icon: Choose among a variety of custom app icons.
IONOS HiDrive
Access and manage your cloud files from any mobile device. Automatically back up photos and videos, scan documents directly to PDF, and secure your data with end-to-end encryption.
- Mobile file access
- Automatic camera upload
- Integrated document scanner
- Device backup and restore
- End-to-end encryption
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As an IONOS Hosting customer, you can use this application to access all your files in the IONOS HiDrive from your mobile device. The automatic camera upload allows you to automatically back up new recordings and albums from the device to your online storage. Note: The IONOS HiDrive app must be active for this. With the integrated document scanner you can easily scan documents with your iPhone or iPad and save them as PDF in 1&1 IONOS HiDrive. With device backup, you can now store your photos, videos and contacts on a device in IONOS HiDrive. If necessary, you can easily restore these backups. With end-to-end encryption you make your data secure against unauthorized access. The encryption is created on your Windows HiDrive software and can be transferred by simple scanning via QR code.
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Verdict
Diskspace 3 and IONOS HiDrive both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Diskspace 3's written reviews are positive against 44% of IONOS HiDrive's. Diskspace 3 also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (955 vs 81). IONOS HiDrive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Diskspace 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IONOS HiDrive asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Diskspace 3 against 4.6 for IONOS HiDrive. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diskspace 3 has 955 ratings behind it against 81, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Diskspace 3's written reviews are positive against 44% of IONOS HiDrive's.
Diskspace 3 ships an update every 5 weeks, IONOS HiDrive every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diskspace 3 | IONOS HiDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (955 ratings) — better | 4.6 (81 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews — better | 44.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 955 — better | 81 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dominic Rodemer | IONOS SE |
Customer experience
Diskspace 3
IONOS HiDrive
Bugs and requests
Diskspace 3
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Widget not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Breakdown of storage usage by file type (apps, photos, music, etc.)
- Ability to manage storage from within the app
- Customization options for the display
IONOS HiDrive
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Diskspace 3
- Diskspace Pro$0.99
IONOS HiDrive
No in-app purchases
Questions
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