Backblaze vs BookMPG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backblaze
Access and manage your cloud-backed-up files directly from your iOS device. Download, preview, and share files securely, with support for Face ID login. Keep your important data readily available wherever you go.
- Access backed-up files
- Manage cloud storage
- Face ID login
- Search and download files
- Image thumbnail previews
- Share files
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Backblaze Mobile for iOS is a free app to view, download, and share files you have backed up to your Backblaze Personal Backup account. Easily access your files from devices running iOS 15+. Features: * Access files backed up to Backblaze Personal Backup * Manage buckets and files in Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage * Face ID access supported for login * Search for specific files and download to your iOS device * Thumbnail preview of downloaded image files * Share files via text, email, etc About Backblaze: * Founded in 2007 * 2.2+ Exabytes of customer data under storage * Recommended by About.com, The Verge, Lifehacker, re/code, Macworld... and hundreds of thousands of customers across over 175 countries "You will sleep so much better knowing you have Backblaze." - John Gruber "I've used other online backup, Backblaze is my favorite." - Marco Arment "I like and can recommend Backblaze." - Walt Mossberg
BookMPG
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Elevate your subcontractor management with our comprehensive app tailored for efficient job assignment, estimate creation, and invoice generation. Designed to streamline workflows for technicians working with our company, our app simplifies the process of managing tasks, allowing for seamless communication and increased productivity. Whether you're handling services for condominiums, home apartments, hotels, or private properties across Florida, our intuitive platform empowers you to deliver exceptional service with ease.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BookMPG at weekly against Backblaze's every 2 months. BookMPG also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Backblaze ships an update every 2 months, BookMPG weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backblaze | BookMPG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (27 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Backblaze | Jabez Software, Llc |
Bugs and requests
Backblaze
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch or login
- Inconsistent performance and connectivity
- Unreliable file downloads and restoration
Requested features
4 requests- Thumbnails and previews for media files
- Ability to manage backups and buckets
- Improved search and sorting options
- Sync and upload capabilities from mobile
BookMPG
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Backblaze
No in-app purchases
BookMPG
No in-app purchases
