ScanBig vs Shorty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScanBig
This app helps you reclaim storage space by identifying and managing large media files like photos and videos. It offers smart scanning, quick deletion, and iCloud integration to efficiently clean up your device.
- Smart scanning for large files
- Supports photos and videos
- Quick deletion of unwanted files
- iCloud integration
- Multilingual support
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Large Media Finder Easily manage and clean up large files on your device for more efficient storage! Large Media Finder is a powerful tool designed to help you identify and manage large files, such as photos and videos, on your device. With its intelligent scanning feature, you can quickly locate the files taking up the most space and manage them with ease. Key Features: • Smart Scanning: Quickly scan your device to find the largest files, and view detailed information such as file size, type, and date. • Supports Various File Types: Manage common media files like photos and videos effortlessly. • Quick Deletion: Easily delete unnecessary large files to free up storage space. • iCloud Integration: Access, view, and manage files stored in iCloud seamlessly. • Multilingual Support: Available in English and Simplified Chinese to cater to a global audience. Who Is It For?: • Users running out of storage space. • Those who regularly organize their photos and videos. • Anyone looking to quickly find and remove large files. Download Large Media Finder now and give your device storage a fresh start!
Shorty
This application transforms long-form content like videos, podcasts, and documents into concise summaries. It helps users save time and stay informed by extracting key information efficiently.
- Summarize YouTube videos
- Summarize podcasts
- Summarize documents
- Quick takeaways
- Save time
- Stay informed
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Shorty is your AI toolbox for videos, audio, and files. SUMMARIZE • YouTube videos → clean bullet-point recaps in seconds • PDFs, Word docs, articles and webpages → the key points without the fluff TRANSCRIBE • Audio & video to text (TXT, SRT, VTT export) • Record meetings and get a live transcript with the realtime voice recorder SUBTITLES • Auto-generate subtitles (SRT/VTT/ASS) or burn them into the video • Styles for TikTok, podcasts, and clean minimal captions CONVERT & COMPRESS • 65 file conversions — MP4 to MP3, HEIC to JPG, WebP to PNG, PDF to JPG and more • Compress videos, images and PDFs to hit any size limit No signup needed to start. Free plan included. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ScanBig at 5.0 against Shorty's 4.0. ScanBig also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Shorty's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. ScanBig sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shorty sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ScanBig holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
ScanBig ships an update fortnightly, Shorty every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScanBig | Shorty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 杭州引力网络技术有限公司 | Devino |
Customer experience
ScanBig
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In-app purchases
ScanBig
- ScanBig VIP$3.99
Shorty
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$47.991 Year
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- Pro Annual7 Days trial$95.991 Year









