Comparison

CCC Mobile Backup vs My OWC

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

Head to head
About

CCC Mobile Backup

Easily back up your mobile device's photos and files to your Mac, network storage, or external drives. This app integrates with your desktop backup system, handling volume management, encryption, and versioning. It can also help free up space by verifying backups and offering to delete source files.

Highlights
  • Backup photos and files
  • Integrates with CCC Desktop
  • Supports Mac, network, and external storage
  • Handles volume management and encryption
  • Verifies backups
  • Option to delete source files
Features
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Back up media and files from the Photos and Files applications (that are stored locally on your mobile device) with ease to your Mac, to a network volume, or to storage attached to your iPhone/iPad. Bring your iPhone or iPad files and photos into your CCC Desktop backup ecosystem. Back up files and photos directly from your mobile device to a backup disk attached to your Mac that’s managed by CCC. Just a few taps on your mobile device, then the desktop application handles volume management, encryption, verification, and backup versioning. CCC Mobile can also back up files from your Photos Library and from the Files application (that are stored locally on your mobile device) to an external storage device attached to your iPhone/iPad, or to Network Attached Storage on your local Wi-Fi network. Looking to offload some photos from your mobile device? CCC mobile can verify the files that were backed up, then offer an option to delete those files from the source to free up space.

About

My OWC

Manage, monitor, and maximize your OWC products with this comprehensive companion app. It simplifies device registration, provides instant access to setup guides and troubleshooting, and delivers real-time product-specific alerts. Explore products in your space with 3D previews and stay informed about the latest news and promotions.

Highlights
  • Effortless product onboarding
  • Quick access to setup resources
  • Product-specific alerts and notifications
  • 3D product previews with AR
  • Easy product registration and management
  • Latest OWC news and updates
Features
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The My OWC app is your all-in-one hub for managing, monitoring, and maximizing your OWC products. Whether you're registering new devices, accessing product guides, or staying up to date with the latest OWC news and promotions, My OWC makes it easy to stay connected. With seamless onboarding, quick access to resources, and real-time notifications for your storage and connectivity devices, My OWC ensures you always get the best performance from your OWC gear. KEY FEATURES • Effortless Onboarding: Set up your OWC products quickly by scanning the My OWC QR code or selecting from an in-app product list. • Quick Start & Setup Resources: Instantly access product manuals, setup instructions, troubleshooting resources, and commonly asked questions. • Product-Specific Alerts: Stay informed with real-time notifications about firmware updates, performance tips, product news, and more. • 3D Product Previews: Use augmented reality to view select OWC products in your own workspace—see how devices will fit before setup. • Easy Product Management: Register your OWC products in seconds to ensure you stay up to date with product specific news and updates. • Stay Updated: Get the latest OWC news, upcoming events, and exclusive updates right in the app. PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY The My OWC app supports a wide range of OWC products, from desktop storage solutions like ThunderBay and ThunderBlade to portable options such as the Express 1M2 and the popular Envoy line. Users can also stay updated on OWC docks and Atlas memory cards. WHY CHOOSE MY OWC? Designed for creators, professionals, and tech enthusiasts, My OWC helps you get the most out of your OWC solutions with intuitive tools, powerful resources, and a seamless user experience. Download today and take control of your OWC products like never before!

Screenshots

CCC Mobile Backup4 screens
My OWC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My OWC at 100% against CCC Mobile Backup's 56%. My OWC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CCC Mobile Backup sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. My OWC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My OWC holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of CCC Mobile Backup's written reviews are positive against 100% of My OWC's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CCC Mobile Backup ships an update monthly, My OWC every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CCC Mobile Backup versus My OWC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCCC Mobile BackupMy OWC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8 ratings)4.6 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings836 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBombich Software, Inc.OWC

Customer experience

CCC Mobile Backup

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

My OWC

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CCC Mobile Backup

One-time3
  • Unlimited External Storage$2.99
  • Unlimited NAS Backups$2.99
  • Unlimited CCC Diplomat Backups$2.99
None

My OWC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CCC Mobile Backup free?
CCC Mobile Backup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My OWC free?
My OWC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CCC Mobile Backup or My OWC?
My OWC is rated higher. CCC Mobile Backup averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while My OWC averages 4.6 from 36 ratings.
Do CCC Mobile Backup or My OWC have ads?
Neither CCC Mobile Backup nor My OWC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CCC Mobile Backup or My OWC?
CCC Mobile Backup ships an update monthly, and My OWC every 9 days. Most recently, CCC Mobile Backup was updated on August 9, 2026 and My OWC on September 21, 2026.

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