Comparison

Photo Cleanup vs PDF Scanner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Photo Cleanup

Effortlessly reclaim storage space on your device by quickly deleting duplicate photos, videos, and contacts. This app offers intuitive swipe and shake gestures for fast organization, along with smart selection of blurry or low-quality media. It also includes a secure vault for private content.

Highlights
  • Swipe to delete photos
  • Shake to delete unwanted media
  • Smart selection of blurry/similar photos
  • Video and screenshot cleanup
  • Duplicate contact merging
  • Secret vault for private media
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Swipe to Clean. Shake to Delete. Free Up Space Like Magic. Clean up photos and free up storage in seconds — no fuss. Photo Cleaner : Swift Wipe is your ultimate photo and storage cleaner for iPhone — a fast, fun photo organizer built to reclaim iPhone storage. Get rid of duplicate photos, videos, screenshots, contacts, and more — fast, smart, and with a little fun. Key Features Swipe to Clean — Swipe delete photos fast: swipe left to delete, right to keep. Shake to Delete — Try our unique shake gesture to quickly delete unwanted photos and clean up photos in batches. Smart Photo Cleanup — Auto-selects blurry, similar, or low-quality photos so you can clean up photos confidently, keeping only the best ones. Video Cleanup — Detect and remove screen recordings, Live Photos, large files, and old videos that take up massive space to free up storage. Contact Cleaner — Find and merge duplicate or incomplete contacts with one tap. Secret Vault — Lock private photos and videos in a secure, password-protected space. Widgets & Charging Animations (coming soon) — Personalize your iPhone experience even further. Why Choose Swift Wipe? Fun and intuitive UI Designed for speed and ease Works offline — no internet required Saves space, boosts performance Whether you're organizing your photo gallery or optimizing iPhone storage, Swift Wipe gives you powerful tools to keep your device clean, organized, and secure. Free Trial & Subscription Free 3-day trial with unlimited access Choose from Weekly, Yearly, or Lifetime plans Subscription auto-renews unless canceled 24h before the end of the period Manage your subscription at any time in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://midianhudong.com/PrivacyPolicy Terms of Use: https://midianhudong.com/TermsofUse

About

PDF Scanner

Streamline your workflow with powerful PDF management tools. Scan documents, convert PDFs to voice, and organize your files with ease. Offers unlimited access through weekly or yearly subscription plans.

Highlights
  • Scan documents to PDF
  • Convert PDF to Voice
  • Edit PDF documents
  • Sign PDF documents
  • Compress PDF files
  • Organize PDF documents
Features
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Unlock the ultimate PDF management experience with PDF Organizer: Edit, Sign, Scan. This powerful application is designed to streamline your workflow and enhance your productivity by providing a robust set of tools for handling PDF documents with ease. In order to have unlimited access of the scanning, PDF to Voice feature, compression, subscribe to the Weekly plan for $4.99 with 3 days free trial or the Yearly plan for $19.99. Subscription Information: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e3u39MZ4U2plxoYHIC-C1oZ17zsCt6RdOmkGLMmtIPU/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14S_YxUAiHXSSR0lrFImlmvH4zNwHG78_Cupol_Onwho/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Photo Cleanup4 screens
PDF Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PDF Scanner at none against Photo Cleanup's shown. PDF Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). Photo Cleanup's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Photo Cleanup sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and PDF Scanner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photo Cleanup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Scanner has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Cleanup ships an update every 10 days, PDF Scanner every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Photo Cleanup versus PDF Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto CleanupPDF Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings115 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChengdu Midian Hudong Technology Co., Ltd.Elena Dorothy

Customer experience

Photo Cleanup

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PDF Scanner

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Photo Cleanup

Subscriptions9
  • Wipe Clean Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Wipe Clean Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Wipe Clean Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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  • Wipe Clean Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Wipe Clean Weekly Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Wipe Clean Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Wipe Clean Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
  • Wipe Clean Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Wipe Clean Yearly Premium$99.991 Year
8 purchases

PDF Scanner

Subscriptions8
  • Scan any documents to PDF3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Scan any documents to PDF3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Scan any documents to PDF$9.991 Year
Show 5 more
  • Scan any documents to PDF3 Days trial$14.993 Months
  • Scan any documents to PDF$14.991 Year
  • Scan any documents to PDF3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Scan any documents to PDF$19.991 Year
  • Scan any documents to PDF3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Photo Cleanup free?
Photo Cleanup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Scanner free?
PDF Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Photo Cleanup or PDF Scanner?
Photo Cleanup is rated higher. Photo Cleanup averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PDF Scanner averages 4.6 from 15 ratings.
Do Photo Cleanup or PDF Scanner have ads?
Photo Cleanup shows ads; PDF Scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, Photo Cleanup or PDF Scanner?
Photo Cleanup ships an update every 10 days, and PDF Scanner every 3 days. Most recently, Photo Cleanup was updated on November 5, 2026 and PDF Scanner on October 30, 2026.

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