Comparison

IBackup vs Save Links

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

Head to head
About

IBackup

Easily back up and restore your mobile data, including contacts, photos, videos, and calendar events, to the cloud with a single tap. Access your backed-up files from any device and share them securely. Automatic uploads and robust encryption ensure your data is safe and accessible.

Highlights
  • Single-tap backup and restore
  • Selective file backup
  • Cross-device access
  • Secure file sharing
  • Automatic photo/video upload
  • 256-bit AES encryption
Features
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The all new online backup app for iOS makes it possible to backup and restore mobile data with a 'single tap'. Backup your contacts, photos, videos, and calendar events to the cloud. Backup unlimited devices into a single account and access them from anywhere - no matter which IBackup plan you belong to! Features: • Backup and restore contacts, photos, videos, and calendar events with a single tap. • Selectively backup and restore only the files you need. • Browse files and download photos and videos from all your linked devices. • Share files and folders with anyone using a single secure link. • Automatic upload option protects your photos and videos, as soon as they are taken, via wi-fi or cellular data. • View pictures, play video, and more from the Gallery. Security features: • Data is encrypted using 256-bit AES encryption. • With the optional private key encryption, no one but you can access your data. • Lock the app with a passcode.

About

Save Links

Features
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You save the link. Browser tab stays open for days. You forget why you saved it. Save Links fixes that. Save any URL in seconds with a smart preview — title, description, and image fetched automatically. No tab chaos. No lost links. No account needed. Your entire link library, organised, searchable, and private. Always on your device. SAVE SMARTER. FIND FASTER. STAY PRIVATE. Save Links is the modern, private way to save every link that matters — articles, videos, tools, references, and resources — and find them instantly when you need them. Stop emailing yourself links. Stop leaving browser tabs open for weeks. Stop losing that article you saved three months ago. Save Links turns link chaos into a clean, searchable library. ■ SMART LINK SAVING • Saves any URL in seconds — paste or share from any app • Auto-fetches clean title, description & preview image • Preview links at a glance without opening your browser • Works fully offline — no internet required after saving ■ POWERFUL ORGANISATION • Create folders for any topic, project, or context • Tag links with multiple labels for cross-folder discovery • Star your most important links for one-tap access • Search your entire library instantly — titles, tags, and notes ■ PRIVATE BY DESIGN • 100% local, on-device storage — your links never leave your phone • No account. No signup. No cloud sync. No data sharing. • Full CSV import and export — your data stays portable and yours • No subscription. No hidden fees. No premium paywall. WHO USES SAVE LINKS? • Researchers who save dozens of resources and need fast retrieval • Professionals organising links by client, project, or topic • Anyone who is tired of browser bookmark chaos • Privacy-conscious users who refuse to trust cloud services with their data Stop losing links. Start building your library. Save Links — because every link you save deserves to be found again.

Screenshots

IBackup4 screens
Save Links4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Save Links at none against IBackup's 1. Save Links also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. IBackup sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Save Links asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IBackup versus Save Links: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIBackupSave Links
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (181 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings181 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDrive IncorporatedIsnaad SB Sharahbeel

Bugs and requests

IBackup

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes on upload
  • Unable to open backed up files
  • Login screen shows 'invalid email or password' instantly
  • Backup function only saves a fraction of events
  • App freezes or crashes during upload
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  • Cannot sign up within the app
  • App pauses backup if not in foreground

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow backup of documents and mp3 files
  • Implement password verification during signup
  • Enable background backups
  • Allow backups with phone locked
  • Improve login process
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  • Add option to view logs

Save Links

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

IBackup

One-time1
  • IBackup 500GB Yearly$99.99
None

Save Links

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IBackup free?
IBackup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Save Links free?
Save Links is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IBackup or Save Links have ads?
Neither IBackup nor Save Links shows ads.

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