# Cloudgate vs Digext

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cloudgate | Digext |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudgate-cloud-storage-app/id6504859413/reviews) | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digext/id6760244966/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 93 MB | 235 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [cloudgate](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754119774) | [Digext LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883438917) |

## What reviewers say

### Cloudgate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudgate-cloud-storage-app/id6504859413)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 250 GB Storage | $0.99 | per month |
| Plus Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Family Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| plus yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Family Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


### Digext

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digext/id6760244966)

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:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Digext Pro | $5.00 | per month |
| Nap App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Flip App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Big Wave App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Spotlight App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Bubbles App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Twin App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Beam App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Bunny App Icon | $1.00 | one-time |
| Digext PRO | $10.00 | one-time |


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