# AI Scanner・Objects Identifier vs SmartClean AI

The clearest difference is monetization model: SmartClean AI at free with in-app purchases against AI Scanner・Objects Identifier's subscription. SmartClean AI also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (48% vs 32%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AI Scanner・Objects Identifier sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and SmartClean AI sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SmartClean AI holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 321 and 507 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of AI Scanner・Objects Identifier's written reviews are positive against 48% of SmartClean AI's.

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier ships an update every 3 weeks, SmartClean AI every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AI Scanner・Objects Identifier | SmartClean AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (321 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-scannerobjects-identifier/id6740480147/reviews) | **[4.4 (507 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartclean-ai-storage-cleaner/id6759697123/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 321 | **507** |
| Positive reviews | 32.1% of reviews | **47.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #176 | **#39** |
| Size | 148 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seapptic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787624596) | [AMOBEAR GROUP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847584036) |

## What reviewers say

### AI Scanner・Objects Identifier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-scannerobjects-identifier/id6740480147)

**Currently charting:** #176 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Instantly identify objects, plants, animals, and more with your phone's camera. Get detailed information, learn about nature, and discover the value of collectibles in seconds.

**Highlights:** Object identification, Plant and mushroom recognition, Bird call identification, Collectible and coin appraisal, Animal and insect recognition, Insect bite analysis, Food and recipe identification

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Intro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| XS Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| S Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| M Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| L Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### SmartClean AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartclean-ai-storage-cleaner/id6759697123)

**Currently charting:** #39 Top Free · Utilities, #91 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

This app uses AI to optimize your device by identifying and removing redundant files, duplicate photos, and blurry images. It also offers secure local storage for sensitive files and helps manage contacts and calendar events without uploading your data.

**Highlights:** AI-powered system log and temp file cleanup, Duplicate photo and screenshot detection, Secure, password-protected local vault, High-resolution media compression, Duplicate contact merging, Expired calendar event removal

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SmartClean Pro – Weekly Plan | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| SmartClean Pro 1 Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| AI Cleaner Premium - Weekly Plan | $11.99 | per 7 days |
| SmartClean Premium– Yearly Plan | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| SmartClean Pro - Weekly VIP | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| SmartClean AI - Weekly VIP | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| AI Cleaner Premium - Yealy Plan | $36.99 | per year |
| SmartClean Pro – Yearly Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| SmartClean Pro 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| SmartClean Premium - Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |
| SmartClean Pro - Yearly VIP | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AI Scanner・Objects Identifier free?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SmartClean AI free?

SmartClean AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AI Scanner・Objects Identifier or SmartClean AI?

SmartClean AI is rated higher. AI Scanner・Objects Identifier averages 4.2 out of 5 from 321 ratings, while SmartClean AI averages 4.4 from 507 ratings.

### Do AI Scanner・Objects Identifier or SmartClean AI have ads?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier shows ads; SmartClean AI does not.

### Which is updated more often, AI Scanner・Objects Identifier or SmartClean AI?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier ships an update every 3 weeks, and SmartClean AI every 10 days. Most recently, AI Scanner・Objects Identifier was updated on October 13, 2026 and SmartClean AI on October 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, AI Scanner・Objects Identifier or SmartClean AI?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier currently peaks at #176 in the App Store charts, and SmartClean AI at #39. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*