Comparison

CloudMe vs FlipDrive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CloudMe

This service provides secure cloud synchronization and storage, offering anywhere access to your files from various devices. It allows selective syncing of multiple folders and supports file sharing with password protection and collaboration features.

Highlights
  • Anywhere file access
  • Selective folder syncing
  • Password-protected sharing
  • Collaboration folders
  • Automatic camera roll backup
  • Streaming music and video
  • WebDAV support
Features
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CloudMe - The European Sync / Storage Service CloudMe is a secure European cloud sync/ storage service that gives you anywhere access to your files from any device. The service supports most common devices, but also smart TV's and NAS. With CloudMe you do not have to sync everything through a single folder, add as many folders as you like from your computer, from any hard drive and keep them synced to the cloud. Selectively sync the folders you need to each device. You get:  - Access to your files wherever you are  - File sharing through folders and http links - Sharing through text messages, email, Twitter and Facebook - Password protected sharing - What you share does not reduce the available storage at the receiving party - Collaboration folders to work in teams and projects - File inboxes, setup folders to receive files from people - Automatic camera roll backup - Streaming music and video player  - Support for syncing unlimited number of folders through the CloudMe desktop app - Enables you to manage and organize your camera roll photos through a computer - Many supported clients like: Samsung SmartTV, WD TV Live, GoogleTV, smartphones, Mac, Linux and Windows - WebDAV support for connection to third party apps The CloudMe app requires a CloudMe account. If you don't have an account, you can sign-up for free from within the app. Need more storage? You can buy more inside the app.   To learn more about CloudMe and all our supported clients, please visit our website.

About

FlipDrive

Securely store, manage, and share files, photos, and documents with 10GB of free cloud storage. Access your data anywhere, collaborate with others by assigning permissions, and view over 100 file types. Offline access and real-time activity tracking are also available.

Highlights
  • 10GB free secure cloud storage
  • Access files anywhere
  • Offline file access
  • Real-time activity tracking
  • Assign custom access permissions
  • View 100+ file types
  • Secure with passcode and fingerprint
Features
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This is by far the biggest update which we’ve done up-to date! Everything is new, starting from an innovative new design to a lot of great new functionality. It’s not just the beginning of the whole new app, it’s a beginning of a whole new service! We wanted to create an app, which makes working with files and folders fun! We’d love to hear from you if it worked :-) Should you have any questions or want to request an improvement which will simplify your life, please let us know at support@flipdrive.com ------------------ Securely store, manage and share all your files, photos and documents with 10GB of free secure cloud storage from FlipDrive. Take everything that matters to you on the go. Easily access, view, share, and upload data using FlipDrive App. Collaboration made easy - share files and folders and assign access permissions in just few clicks. Then track the activity in Real Time. With FlipDrive, you can easily: • Access all your stuff - anywhere • Upload Photos and Videos • Save files Offline and access them without Internet Connection • Steam your videos and music all over Wi-Fi and 3G • View recent activity in Real Time (which is synced up across all your devices and website) • Mark Files and Folders as Favorite and access most critical data instantly • View 100+ file types, including PDF, Word, Excel, AI, and PSD • Share Folders and assign custom access permissions • Share huge files with just a link - no need for attachments • Search Files • Organize and reorganize all your data on the go: rename, delete and move it all around • Secure your FlipDrive App by creating a four-digit passcode to open the application and by using your fingerprint (Touch ID) Simplify your Life with FlipDrive! ™

Screenshots

CloudMe2 screens
FlipDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CloudMe at 3.8 against FlipDrive's 2.4. CloudMe also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 29%). FlipDrive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CloudMe sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. FlipDrive asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CloudMe holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of CloudMe's written reviews are positive against 29% of FlipDrive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudMe ships an update every 3 months, FlipDrive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CloudMe versus FlipDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudMeFlipDrive
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (8 ratings) — better2.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloudMe ABMorphia, Inc

Customer experience

CloudMe

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative38.5%

FlipDrive

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

CloudMe

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes after setting passcode
  • App crashes on iPhone 7 iOS 11.2
  • Password reset doesn't work
  • App crashes when loading photos
  • App crashes when uploading photos/videos
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  • App falls when getting documents
  • Cannot access account after creation
  • Memory used up when opening files
  • Cannot restore/download pictures
  • Takes forever to view pictures
  • App not appearing on home screen
  • Email is a bit buggy
  • File Type Not Supported error for music
  • Photo too large to display
  • Cannot sign up online
  • Username not accepted for sign up
  • Page hangs during registration
  • Cannot activate account on desktop
  • No app seen on iPhone after download
  • Code when opening an email needs formatting

Requested features

13 requests
  • Accessibility from Apple Files app
  • Access CloudMe email
  • Access CloudTop from mobile
  • iPad version
  • Background player feature
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  • More free storage
  • Tutorials for users
  • Rename folders/files
  • Multitasking support
  • Ability to upload/download/edit content
  • Compress large photos server-side
  • Support for hour-long MP3s
  • Play video/audio when phone locked

FlipDrive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

CloudMe

One-time5
  • 1 year of 10 GB cloud storage$9.99
  • 1 year of 25 GB cloud storage$39.99
  • 1 year of 100 GB cloud storage$79.99
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  • 1 year of 200 GB cloud storage$139.99
  • 1 year of 500 GB cloud storage$299.99
None

FlipDrive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CloudMe free?
CloudMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlipDrive free?
FlipDrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CloudMe or FlipDrive?
CloudMe is rated higher. CloudMe averages 3.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while FlipDrive averages 2.4 from 5 ratings.
Do CloudMe or FlipDrive have ads?
Neither CloudMe nor FlipDrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudMe or FlipDrive?
CloudMe ships an update every 3 months, and FlipDrive every 2 months. Most recently, CloudMe was updated on November 6, 2026 and FlipDrive on November 1, 2026.

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