# Keep it vs CleanByte

Keep it and CleanByte are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Keep it sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and CleanByte sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Keep it | CleanByte |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Size | 51 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Batuhan Cam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773151629) | [Umut Gulsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854599060) |

## What reviewers say

### Keep it

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keep-it-photo-cleaner/id6749024648)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Gold Premium Membership | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Gold Membership | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Gold Membership | $3.99 | per year |


### CleanByte

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleanbyte/id6756805319)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CleanByte Pro (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| CleanByte Pro (Yearly | $34.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Keep it free?

Keep it is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CleanByte free?

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

### Do Keep it or CleanByte have ads?

Both Keep it and CleanByte show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Keep it or CleanByte?

Keep it ships an update every 3 weeks, and CleanByte every 3 weeks. Most recently, Keep it was updated on October 25, 2026 and CleanByte on October 25, 2026.

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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.*