Comparison

PieCloud vs BakLater

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

Head to head
About

PieCloud

Securely store and access your videos and photos from anywhere. This app offers encrypted cloud storage with offline viewing and scheduled uploads. It helps you manage space by identifying large files and provides a visual breakdown of your media.

Highlights
  • Encrypted cloud storage
  • Offline viewing
  • Scheduled uploads
  • Identify large files
  • Pie chart media view
  • File restoration
Features
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PieCloud is a private and safe cloud space to backup your videos and photos. With PieCloud app, here are the things you can do: • Securely store all videos and photos and access them anywhere in the world. (All files are encrypted so nobody other than yourself can access to your data) • Quickly access recent, and largest videos from each album using a fancy pie chart view • View uploaded content even when you are offline • Schedule video and photo upload even when you are offline (and uploads will automatically start once you are online) • Restore all uploaded files if you delete the app, or renew your iPhone PieCloud users can do these for free (no hidden fees, absolutely for free, no subscription required): • Use 5GB cloud storage completely for free, no hidden fees (when you login with your Apple id) • See largest videos and photos taking too much space in your iPhone • Get a pie chart view of each album, displaying per year videos and photos in sorted order by size (so that you can upload largest size medias to cloud), and per month videos and photos for latest files PieCloud is a very affordable app that comes with following pricing policy: • 5GB is FREE • $1.99/year for 50GB (once you subscribe for this option, first 2 months will be FREE) • $5.99/year for 200GB • $44.99/year for 2TB

About

BakLater

Save movies, books, restaurants, and more for later. Organize your saved items, mark them as done, and add personal reflections. Share recommendations privately with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Save movies, TV shows, books, podcasts, restaurants, and places
  • Mark items as done
  • Add ratings and reflections
  • Organize into a personal library
  • Private sharing with friends and family
  • TV app for big screen browsing
Features
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BakLater is a fast, private recommendation inbox for anything you want to check out later. Save movies, TV shows, books, podcasts, restaurants, and places in seconds. Mark items done, add ratings and reflections, and keep everything organized in one personal library. Friends & Family lets you connect through private invitation codes. Your library remains private by default -you decide which recommendations to share. Approved connections can see shared picks and, when you have matching items, their ratings and reflections. You can remove connections, block users, or report inappropriate shared content at any time. Connect the read-only BakLater TV app from Settings to browse your saved movies and TV shows, watch trailers, and find streaming availability on the big screen.

Screenshots

PieCloud4 screens
BakLater3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BakLater at none against PieCloud's 3. BakLater also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. PieCloud sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. BakLater asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PieCloud against 5.0 for BakLater. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PieCloud ships an update every 3 weeks, BakLater daily. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PieCloud versus BakLater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPieCloudBakLater
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB14 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPIECLOUD, LLCHAKAN TAYMAZ

Customer experience

PieCloud

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BakLater

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PieCloud

Subscriptions3
  • 50 GB$1.991 Year
  • 200 GB$5.991 Year
  • 2 TB$44.991 Year
None

BakLater

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PieCloud free?
PieCloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BakLater free?
BakLater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PieCloud or BakLater?
PieCloud and BakLater are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do PieCloud or BakLater have ads?
Neither PieCloud nor BakLater shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PieCloud or BakLater?
PieCloud ships an update every 3 weeks, and BakLater daily. Most recently, PieCloud was updated on September 30, 2026 and BakLater on September 30, 2026.

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