# Sync with Google Drive vs Storage Cleaner

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Storage Cleaner at 88% against Sync with Google Drive's 0%. Storage Cleaner also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). Sync with Google Drive's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sync with Google Drive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Storage Cleaner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Storage Cleaner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Storage Cleaner has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sync with Google Drive's written reviews are positive against 88% of Storage Cleaner's.

Sync with Google Drive ships an update every 2 months, Storage Cleaner every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sync with Google Drive | Storage Cleaner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sync-with-google-drive/id6476449042/reviews) | **[4.5 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storage-cleaner-swipe-cleanup/id6503728895/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixegram, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1157672404) | [Stephen Kuyper](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699577318) |

## What reviewers say

### Sync with Google Drive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sync-with-google-drive/id6476449042)

This app automatically backs up your phone's photos and videos to Google Drive, preserving your album and folder structure. It ensures your cloud storage mirrors your device's library, uploading edited media and Live Photos. The service offers a one-way sync, never deleting files from your phone.

**Highlights:** Automatic photo and video backup, Preserves album and folder hierarchy, Uploads edited media, Supports Live Photos, One-way sync to Google Drive, Mirror or backup photo library

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


### Storage Cleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storage-cleaner-swipe-cleanup/id6503728895)

Organize your contacts, free up phone storage, and protect private media. This app offers contact syncing, duplicate deletion, photo compression, and a secure vault for sensitive files. Manage your address book and device space efficiently.

**Highlights:** Sync contacts across devices, Delete duplicate contacts, Compress photos and videos, Secure media vault, Home screen widgets, Caller ID and contact organizer

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discounted Weekly Plan | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Plan with Free Trial | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Duplicate Contact Remover | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Duplicate Photo/Video | $3.99 | one-time |
| Merge Google Contact | $4.99 | one-time |
| Video Compress | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sync with Google Drive free?

Sync with Google Drive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Storage Cleaner free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sync with Google Drive or Storage Cleaner?

Storage Cleaner is rated higher. Sync with Google Drive averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Storage Cleaner averages 4.5 from 16 ratings.

### Do Sync with Google Drive or Storage Cleaner have ads?

Neither Sync with Google Drive nor Storage Cleaner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sync with Google Drive or Storage Cleaner?

Sync with Google Drive ships an update every 2 months, and Storage Cleaner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sync with Google Drive was updated on October 24, 2026 and Storage Cleaner on October 24, 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.*