# Storage Cleanup vs Security Master

The clearest difference is ads: Storage Cleanup at none against Security Master's shown. Storage Cleanup also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 55%). Security Master's advantage is ratings volume (4K vs 821). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Storage Cleanup sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Security Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Storage Cleanup against 4.4 for Security Master. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 821 and 4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Storage Cleanup's written reviews are positive against 55% of Security Master's.

Storage Cleanup ships an update every 3 weeks, Security Master every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Storage Cleanup | Security Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (821 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storage-cleanup-easy-cleaner/id6468928497/reviews)** | [4.4 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-master-data-privacy/id6504529234/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 821 | **4K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.0% of reviews** | 55.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Nova Media Tech Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658992574) | [Mobiwave Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752684803) |

## What reviewers say

### Storage Cleanup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storage-cleanup-easy-cleaner/id6468928497)

This app helps you free up storage space on your iPhone by identifying and removing unwanted files like duplicate photos, large videos, and cluttered contacts. It also offers tools to organize your contacts, protect private content, and manage your device efficiently.

**Highlights:** AI-powered photo cleanup, Duplicate and similar photo detection, Large file and video removal, Contact organization and merging, Secret Space for private content, Smart cleaning tools

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

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Week Promotions | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| One Month Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| One Week Premium - Basic | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week Premium-Easy Cleaner | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week Promotions | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Plan | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week - Easy Cleaner | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week - Easy Cleaner | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One Month Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| One Month Premium-Easy Cleaner | $12.99 | per month |
| One Month Premium-Easy Cleaner | $15.99 | per month |
| One Year Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium | $22.99 | per year |
| One Week Premium-Easy Cleaner | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| One Year Premium - Discount | $35.99 | per year |
| Year Discount-Easy Cleaner New | $35.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium-Easy Cleaner | $35.99 | per year |
| One Year - Easy Cleaner | $51.99 | per year |
| Clean Master Lifelong | $49.99 | one-time |
| Easy Cleaner Lifelong | $60.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast cleaner
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Productive
- 🙏 Great job

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with photo deletion
- 💰 Paid app

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


### Security Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-master-data-privacy/id6504529234)

Protect your personal information and enhance your online activity. This app offers privacy checks, data leak alerts, secure storage for sensitive files, and a protected browsing experience. Keep your digital life safe and your browsing uninterrupted.

**Highlights:** Privacy Checkup, Data Leaks Check, Safe Storage for Files, Secure Browser, Malicious Sites Blocking, Tracker and Ad Blocking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trial Premium Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast app
- 🔒 Provides security
- 👍 Helpful app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Paid subscription
- 🤔 Confusing for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- More help and guidance for users
- Free trial period


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Storage Cleanup free?

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

### Is Security Master free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Storage Cleanup or Security Master?

Storage Cleanup is rated higher. Storage Cleanup averages 4.5 out of 5 from 821 ratings, while Security Master averages 4.4 from 4K ratings.

### Do Storage Cleanup or Security Master have ads?

Security Master shows ads; Storage Cleanup does not.

### Which is updated more often, Storage Cleanup or Security Master?

Storage Cleanup ships an update every 3 weeks, and Security Master every 11 days. Most recently, Storage Cleanup was updated on October 15, 2026 and Security Master on October 17, 2026.

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