Comparison

CCC Mobile Backup vs Wallino Reader

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

Wallino Reader

Features
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Wallino Reader is a an iOS app for a self-hosted Wallabag server app. If you don't host Wallabag yourself, please check out the official Wallabag iOS app, since it also offers a subscription based backend without self hosting. Wallino is free and open source, please check out the GitHub repository. Features: - Archive news articles from websites, news apps and PDFs for archiving or reading later. You can even import plain text to create a new article entry. - Use the share extension from other apps: Wallino can even extract a news article link from text - Assign tags to articles to better organise your article archive. - Export the original link or export the article text as PDF to share with others - Apple Intelligence integration: automatic tagging and article summaries. Read the Wallabag documentation to find out more about how to set up Wallabag on your home server or rented cloud server: https://doc.wallabag.org.

Screenshots

CCC Mobile Backup4 screens
Wallino Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wallino Reader at every 2 weeks against CCC Mobile Backup's monthly. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CCC Mobile Backup sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Wallino Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CCC Mobile Backup ships an update monthly, Wallino Reader every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CCC Mobile Backup versus Wallino Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCCC Mobile BackupWallino Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBombich Software, Inc.Dominik Butz

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
1 purchases

Wallino Reader

One-time1
  • Standard tip$0.99

Questions

Is CCC Mobile Backup free?
CCC Mobile Backup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wallino Reader free?
Wallino Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CCC Mobile Backup or Wallino Reader have ads?
Neither CCC Mobile Backup nor Wallino Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CCC Mobile Backup or Wallino Reader?
CCC Mobile Backup ships an update monthly, and Wallino Reader every 2 weeks. Most recently, CCC Mobile Backup was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wallino Reader on October 24, 2026.

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