# Cleaner vs Stick Remote

Cleaner and Stick Remote 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. Cleaner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Stick Remote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cleaner ships an update every 6 days, Stick Remote every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cleaner | Stick Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-ai-optimizer/id6759389037/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **14** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 95 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dmytro Drozd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878375248) | [Alexandra May](https://appshunter.io/developer/6807867932) |

## What reviewers say

### Cleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cleaner-ai-optimizer/id6759389037)

This app intelligently analyzes your photo library to identify and remove duplicate or similar images, as well as large media files. It helps free up device storage space with fast scanning and organization tools. A premium version offers unlimited cleaning and full access to all optimization features.

**Highlights:** Detect duplicate photos, Find similar images, Review large media files, Clean up storage, Fast scan technology, Unlimited cleaning (Premium)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly sub | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly sub | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |


### Stick Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-remote-control-tv/id6807867930)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Year | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cleaner free?

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

### Is Stick Remote free?

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

### Do Cleaner or Stick Remote have ads?

Neither Cleaner nor Stick Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cleaner or Stick Remote?

Cleaner ships an update every 6 days, and Stick Remote every 3 days. Most recently, Cleaner was updated on October 22, 2026 and Stick Remote on October 22, 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.*