myHPcloud vs HomeShield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myHPcloud
Securely store and organize your photos and videos with AI-powered cloud storage. Enjoy a one-time payment for flexible, scalable storage with advanced encryption and auto-backup features. Start with 10GB of free storage.
- AI-powered photo and video management
- One-time payment for storage
- Smart albums by location and objects
- Shared storage for up to 10 users
- Advanced encryption
- Automatic backup
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Welcome to myHPcloud. Easily find and manage your photos and videos with AI-powered cloud storage, all for a simple one-time payment. Enjoy maximum security on smart devices and scale up effortlessly, without complicated plans. Download the app now to start with a free 10GB. Why use myHPcloud? • One-Time Payment: No more subscriptions - unlock flexible storage with a single payment • Smart Albums: Explore cherished memories organized by location and objects • Share Storage: Up to 10 users can each have their own accounts within the shared space • Advanced Encryption: Your files are protected by the highest industry standards • Auto-Backup: Effortlessly free up phone space with automatic photo and video backups. HP and myHPcloud are registered trademarks of HP Inc. and are used by Amaryllo Inc. under license from HP Inc.
HomeShield
Organize home maintenance with timely reminders and progress tracking for various systems. Add custom tasks and celebrate achievements with a clean, ad-free interface. Easily find necessary tools through integrated shopping links.
- Task tracking for HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical
- Timely reminders
- Progress rings visualization
- Custom task creation
- Ad-free experience
- Amazon affiliate links for tools
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Home Shield makes home maintenance a breeze! Track tasks across HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and more with timely reminders and progress rings. Enjoy a sleek, ad-free experience with confetti celebrations for completed tasks and Amazon affiliate links for easy tool shopping. Add custom tasks, reset progress, and keep your home in top shape—all for free! Perfect for homeowners seeking a simple, rewarding way to stay organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HomeShield at 100% against myHPcloud's 50%. HomeShield also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). myHPcloud's advantage is iOS requirement (14 vs 18.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeShield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of myHPcloud's written reviews are positive against 100% of HomeShield's.
myHPcloud ships an update every 2 months, HomeShield every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myHPcloud | HomeShield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 248 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amaryllo, Inc. | Nicholas Ward |
Customer experience
myHPcloud
HomeShield
In-app purchases
myHPcloud
No in-app purchases
HomeShield
No in-app purchases
