# CCleaner vs PTracker

The clearest difference is rating: CCleaner at 4.6 against PTracker's 1.0. CCleaner also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 2). PTracker's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CCleaner sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and PTracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

CCleaner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CCleaner has 3.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of CCleaner's written reviews are positive against 0% of PTracker's.

CCleaner ships an update every 3 weeks, PTracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CCleaner | PTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ccleaner-phone-cleaner/id6450901367/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ptracker-nationality-status/id6760577894/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **26.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 141 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Piriform](https://appshunter.io/developer/499268464) | [QuandtApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885125917) |

## What reviewers say

### CCleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ccleaner-phone-cleaner/id6450901367)

This app helps you declutter your device by cleaning up photos, videos, and contacts to reclaim storage space. It offers features to organize your media library, compress large files, and secure sensitive content in a private vault. The intuitive interface makes it easy to free up space with just a few taps.

**Highlights:** Media Cleaner, Contact Cleaner, Photo and Video Optimizer, Clean Share, Quick Clean, Secret Files

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CCleaner Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| CCleaner Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual limited offer | $22.99 | per year |
| CCleaner Subscription | $27.99 | per year |
| CCleaner Subscription | $27.99 | per year |
| Lifetime subscription | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime subscription | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime subscription | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💡 Useful photo/video management
- 👍 Great on PC, works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes frequently
- 🤔 Limited functionality compared to PC version
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full features
- 🤷‍♂️ Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Deleting contacts and data unexpectedly
- Inability to use license key on iOS
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to clear cache and junk files
- Option to recover deleted contacts and data
- Support for license key activation on iOS


### PTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ptracker-nationality-status/id6760577894)

Monitor your Portuguese nationality application status directly from the government portal. Track progress through all stages, view community statistics, and receive wave alerts. Offers a privacy-first approach with anonymous authentication.

**Highlights:** Status tracking from government portal, Track multiple applications (Premium), Community statistics and trends, Push notifications for stage updates, Encrypted access code, Dark mode support, Multilingual interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CCleaner free?

CCleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PTracker free?

PTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CCleaner or PTracker?

CCleaner is rated higher. CCleaner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while PTracker averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CCleaner or PTracker have ads?

Both CCleaner and PTracker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, CCleaner or PTracker?

CCleaner ships an update every 3 weeks, and PTracker every 5 weeks. Most recently, CCleaner was updated on October 25, 2026 and PTracker on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*