# AdZero vs CleanNow

The clearest difference is rating: AdZero at 5.0 against CleanNow's 4.5. AdZero also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21). CleanNow's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CleanNow sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. AdZero asks for nothing beyond the download.

AdZero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CleanNow has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AdZero ships an update every 2 months, CleanNow weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AdZero | CleanNow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adzero/id6475910893/reviews)** | [4.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleannowstorage-management/id6717586149/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **13** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zero Interactive, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725395920) | [Fluxion Tech Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688110323) |

## What reviewers say

### AdZero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adzero/id6475910893)

Browse the web faster and without interruptions. This utility removes annoying advertisements, pop-ups, and unwanted tracking from your online experience.

**Highlights:** Ad blocking, Pop-up removal, Tracker prevention, Faster browsing, Cleaner web experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension

**In-app purchases:** none


### CleanNow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleannowstorage-management/id6717586149)

This utility app helps you free up storage space on your iPhone by identifying and removing similar photos, unnecessary screenshots, and empty albums. It also offers customizable widgets to display battery and storage status.

**Highlights:** Similar photos cleaner, Screenshot remover, Empty album eraser, Customizable widgets, Storage status display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Weekly Plan-contactDelete | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-incomplete | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-charge | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-calendars | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-remiders | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-screenshot | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-similarPhoto | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-videoCleanup | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Weekly Plan-videoCompres | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Weekly Plan | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Monthly Plan | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus Yearly Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| Single Pack - Reminder | $0.99 | one-time |
| Single Pack - Screenshot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Single Pack - Video Cleanup | $0.99 | one-time |
| Single Pack - Calendar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Single Pack - Similar Photo | $0.99 | one-time |
| Single Trial Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4 Weeks Premium Package | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AdZero free?

AdZero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CleanNow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AdZero or CleanNow?

AdZero is rated higher. AdZero averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CleanNow averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.

### Do AdZero or CleanNow have ads?

Neither AdZero nor CleanNow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AdZero or CleanNow?

AdZero ships an update every 2 months, and CleanNow weekly. Most recently, AdZero was updated on June 4, 2026 and CleanNow on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*