Comparison

Cloudgate vs Digext

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

Head to head
About

Cloudgate

Securely store and manage your photos, videos, contacts, documents, and music in one convenient cloud drive. Offers a simple interface for easy backup, organization, and access to your digital content whenever you need it.

Highlights
  • Photo backup
  • Video backup
  • Contacts backup
  • Document and file storage
  • Secure cloud drive
  • Easy file management
  • 100GB free storage
Features
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Cloud Storage, Photo Backup & File Management in One Place Keep your important photos, videos, contacts, documents, music, and files safely stored with Cloudgate. Designed for iPhone and iPad, Cloudgate makes cloud backup and file storage simple, organized, and easy to access whenever you need your data. Whether you want to back up your favorite memories, protect important contacts, store documents, or keep large videos away from your phone storage, Cloudgate gives you one convenient cloud drive for your digital content. PHOTO BACKUP WITH 100 GB FREE STORAGE Keep your photos backed up in the cloud and access your memories whenever you need them. Upload important pictures to Cloudgate and keep your photo library organized. VIDEO BACKUP Save videos to your cloud storage instead of relying only on your device. Keep personal videos, memories, and other media available from your Cloudgate account. CONTACT BACKUP Protect important phone numbers by creating a contacts backup. Keep your contacts stored in the cloud so they are easier to recover when moving to another device or when you need them again. FILE & DOCUMENT STORAGE Upload and manage documents and other important files from one place. Cloudgate gives you a simple cloud drive for keeping your personal and work files organized. SECURE CLOUD DRIVE Keep your important data in secure cloud storage designed for convenient backup and everyday file management. EASY FILE MANAGEMENT Upload, download, view, organize, and manage your cloud files from a simple interface built for iPhone and iPad. WHY CHOOSE CLOUDGATE? • 100GB free cloud storage • Cloud storage for important files • Photo and video backup • Contacts backup • Document and file storage • Music and audio storage • Easy upload and download • Simple file management • Secure cloud drive • Flexible cloud storage options • Access your stored content whenever you need it From family photos and videos to contacts, documents, music, and everyday files, Cloudgate gives you a simple way to back up, store, and manage your digital content. Start using Cloudgate and keep your important data together in one convenient cloud storage app. Privacy policy: https://www.cloudgatetechnologies.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Digext

Organize web links, videos, notes, and conversations in a private, local-first digital library. Utilize built-in tools for reading, playback, and querying your saved content. Optional cloud sync and AI assistance are available.

Highlights
  • Save web links, videos, notes, and conversations
  • Organize with tags and collections
  • Built-in reading and playback tools
  • Private diary functionality
  • On-device AI for content queries
  • Optional iCloud sync
Features
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Digext saves your AI conversations and the best of the web, then collects and organizes them beautifully. Paste to save, or share directly from any app. Save answers from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok, and whole webpages, articles, posts and reels from YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, Medium, Substack and more. No typing. Everything lands in a library that organizes itself: smart and custom collections with their own covers, plus titles, tags and summaries written on your device by Apple Intelligence. Digext is local-first. Your content stays on your device by default, with optional iCloud sync if you enable it. With Digext you can: • Save AI conversations from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok • Save webpages, articles, posts and reels from YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok and more • Collect them into smart and custom collections, organized for you • Get titles, tags and summaries made on-device with Apple Intelligence • Import your ChatGPT and Claude conversations and notes • Search everything, in the app and from Spotlight • Ask questions about what you saved with Apple Intelligence, or sign in to Claude or ChatGPT • Read later, or listen with premium voices in your language • Export as HTML, Markdown or PDF • Keep a private journal of your day Digext Pro unlocks advanced diary features, imports, playback queue, and more — with flexible monthly and annual plans. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cloudgate4 screens
Digext4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Digext at none against Cloudgate's shown. Digext also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 2). Cloudgate's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Cloudgate sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Digext sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cloudgate against 5.0 for Digext. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digext has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cloudgate ships an update every 9 days, Digext every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cloudgate versus Digext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudgateDigext
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB235 MB
Age rating12+4+
DevelopercloudgateDigext LLC

Customer experience

Cloudgate

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Digext

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cloudgate

Subscriptions10
  • 250 GB Storage$0.991 Month
  • Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Plus Plan$1.991 Month
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  • Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Pro Plan$3.991 Month
  • Family Plan$4.991 Month
  • Family Monthly$5.991 Month
  • plus yearly$9.991 Year
  • Pro yearly$17.991 Year
  • Family Yearly$24.991 Year
10 purchases

Digext

Subscriptions1
  • Digext Pro$5.001 Month
One-time9
  • Nap App Icon$1.00
  • Flip App Icon$1.00
  • Big Wave App Icon$1.00
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  • Spotlight App Icon$1.00
  • Bubbles App Icon$1.00
  • Twin App Icon$1.00
  • Beam App Icon$1.00
  • Bunny App Icon$1.00
  • Digext PRO$10.00

Questions

Is Cloudgate free?
Cloudgate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Digext free?
Digext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cloudgate or Digext?
Cloudgate and Digext are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 11 ratings respectively.
Do Cloudgate or Digext have ads?
Cloudgate shows ads; Digext does not.
Which is updated more often, Cloudgate or Digext?
Cloudgate ships an update every 9 days, and Digext every 6 days. Most recently, Cloudgate was updated on November 4, 2026 and Digext on November 5, 2026.

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