Dedup Lite vs Photo Sifter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dedup Lite
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- Find similar photos to clean up your photo library - Bulk removal options to speed up deletion process - Automatically flag lower quality photos in a set for deletion - Allows analysis of past time periods to clean up your backlog. - Analysis runs as you review the photos! No need to wait - Uses on-device algorithms without internet access - your media stays private and local.
Photo Sifter
Effortlessly organize and rediscover your photo library with powerful AI-driven filters and visualizations. Find specific memories, uncover hidden patterns, and perform reverse image searches, all while keeping your data private on your device.
- AI-powered photo filtering
- Visualize photo habits with charts
- Reverse image search
- Holiday and custom event sifts
- Seamless Apple Photos integration
- On-device processing for privacy
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KEY FEATURES • Sift Your Photos Effortlessly stack filters to narrow down your photos by place, date, or powerful AI-powered filters. Find what matters most, fast. • Chart Your Photos Visualize your photo habits with stunning, interactive charts. Uncover fascinating patterns like: - Which years you traveled to the most countries. - Which month you captured the most photos. • Discover with AI-Powered Sifts Let AI uncover delightful surprises hidden in your photo library: - Which photos look most like a 70’s “record cover”? - What photos captured the biggest smiles of 2024? • Reverse Image Search Made Easy With the AI-powered Image Sift, you can reverse search to find similar photos: - Discover photos that look most similar to a specific image. - Copy and paste an image from the web to uncover matching memories in your library. • Find Photos Taken on Important Holidays Use built-in holiday sifts to find photos captured during special days, like New Year’s Eve, Thanksgiving, or Independence Day. Create custom sifts for family birthdays and other personal milestones to relive your most cherished memories. • Works Seamlessly with Apple Photos Photo Sifter integrates effortlessly with your Apple Photos library. It respects your privacy by keeping all processing on your device, never collecting or storing your data. Your photos remain untouched—it’s about finding memories, not editing them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dedup Lite at none against Photo Sifter's 1. Dedup Lite also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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. Photo Sifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dedup Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dedup Lite ships an update weekly, Photo Sifter every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dedup Lite | Photo Sifter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 302 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tianle Chen | Same Eyes Studios LLC |
In-app purchases
Dedup Lite
No in-app purchases
Photo Sifter
- Unlock Full Access$5.99









