Comparison

Yale Cleaners vs Clean

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

Head to head
About

Yale Cleaners

Manage your dry cleaning and laundry orders with this app. Track order status, view electronic receipts, and access paperless coupons. You can also identify garment issues and add special instructions for your cleaning.

Highlights
  • Real-time account access
  • Order status updates
  • Electronic receipts
  • Paperless coupons
  • Garment photos and history
  • Special cleaning instructions
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The wait is finally over, introducing Yale Cleaners' all new iPhone App featuring Extra Care! Our app has been totally redesigned with a completely new look and feel. It's loaded with lots of new fresh features and improvements. Plus, download or update Yale's app to receive $10 off your next dry cleaning purchase. Yale Cleaners new app gives you real time access to your Yale Cleaners account. Features in this version include: · Extra Care · On My Way · Dash Delivery · Order Status Updates · Electronic Receipts · Paperless Coupons · My Closet - with Garment Photos · Customer Feedback Center · List of Yale’s Services · Interactive Map of Locations · Account Information and Preferences (Note: To utilize most features in this app, you must have an active Yale Cleaners account. Accounts are free and easy to set-up, visit http://yalecleaners.com or any Yale Cleaners’ Location for details.) Extra Care Extra Care is a FREE service which allows Yale Cleaners’ customers to identify stains, missing buttons and add other one-time handling instructions for their clothing using Yale’s iPhone App. During every step of the cleaning process, our staff will identify, tag and strive to successfully fulfill Extra Care requests. When garments reach final inspection, Yale will record the outcome of Extra Care requests in our computer system. Customers using this service will be able to track the progress of their Extra Care requests using Yale's App. Paperless Coupons Yale now offers paperless coupons! Each month, Yale’s best offers are automatically loaded right onto your phone. To redeem, simply show your Phone to Yale’s counter representative at time of pick up. (Push Notifications coming soon). My Closet My Closet gives you the ability to harness the power of Yale’s custom bar-code computer system to track your wardrobe. My Closet is a complete list of all garments cleaned on your account. Select any item from the list to view that garment’s cleaning history, request Extra Care Service or attach a garment photo. Garment photos will appear throughout the app helping you identify which item is being referenced. Order Status Track your dry cleaning and laundry order throughout the cleaning process. View ticket details and see your order total. The app will even send you a Push Notification when your order is completed and ready for pick up. If you have attached garment photos using My Closet, you will even be able to see which clothes are at Yale Cleaners! Customer Feedback Center: At Yale Cleaners, we are always looking for ways to improve. Using the Feedback center, customers are encouraged to give us their honest feedback. Your feedback goes directly to the owners and managers of Yale Cleaners and is used to evaluate what we are doing right and what we could do better.

About

Clean

This app offers a convenient way to manage laundry cycles at participating locations. Users can pay for machines, track their account balance, and receive completion alerts. It streamlines the laundry process by enabling Bluetooth-controlled machine operation.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine activation
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Laundry cycle completion alerts
  • QR code scanning
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. Clean-zer is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use Clean-zer to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.

Screenshots

Yale Cleaners4 screens
Clean4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yale Cleaners at 3.0 against Clean's 1.5. Yale Cleaners also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 10%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yale Cleaners holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Yale Cleaners's written reviews are positive against 10% of Clean's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yale Cleaners ships an update every 6 weeks, Clean every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Yale Cleaners versus Clean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYale CleanersClean
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (20 ratings) — better1.5 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2022 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYale CleanersKioSoft Technologies LLC

Customer experience

Yale Cleaners

All ratings13 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Clean

All ratings22 ratings
Positive13.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

In-app purchases

None

Yale Cleaners

No in-app purchases

None

Clean

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yale Cleaners free?
Yale Cleaners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clean free?
Clean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yale Cleaners or Clean?
Yale Cleaners is rated higher. Yale Cleaners averages 3.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Clean averages 1.5 from 22 ratings.
Do Yale Cleaners or Clean have ads?
Neither Yale Cleaners nor Clean shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yale Cleaners or Clean?
Yale Cleaners ships an update every 6 weeks, and Clean every 7 months. Most recently, Yale Cleaners was updated on November 1, 2026 and Clean on November 5, 2026.

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