AirBackup vs PhotoSave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirBackup
Effortlessly back up your iPhone photos to your computer using your local Wi-Fi network. This app offers a secure, fast, and hassle-free solution without requiring registration or cloud storage.
- Local Wi-Fi backup
- No registration required
- Secure data transfer
- Fast photo backup
- No cloud storage
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With LazyBackup, you can back up your iPhone photos to your computer in seconds — no registration, no login, no hassle. Just install the app on your phone and computer, scan a QR code, and your backup starts right away. Your photos are transferred securely over your local Wi-Fi network — no internet upload, no cloud storage, and no risk of your data ever leaving your home network. Download LazyBackup for your iPhone and computer at LazyBackup.app and enjoy the easiest, fastest, and safest way to back up your memories.
PhotoSave
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To use, keep app running in foreground (Settings -> Display & Brightness -> Auto-Lock: Never) until sync completes. This app will not run in the background. Remember to unset the Auto-Lock afterward! No in-app purchase. No ads. A free utility. No warranty or fitness of purpose expressed or implied. A .id file is created to keep track of duplicates. You can safely delete the .id files afterwards. The *.id files contain md5 hash and local-Identifier of the data for duplication detection and verification of successful backup. This utility is for personal backup of photo albums only. No other uses permitted.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AirBackup at 13.4 against PhotoSave's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | AirBackup | PhotoSave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Li Li | Richard Pun |
In-app purchases
AirBackup
No in-app purchases
PhotoSave
No in-app purchases
