Comparison

Selects vs KeepOrGone

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

Head to head
About

Selects

This app uses on-device AI to help you organize your photo library. It automatically identifies blurry shots, duplicates, and screenshots, allowing for quick deletion or organization into albums. Enjoy a private and secure experience with no data leaving your device.

Highlights
  • On-device AI photo analysis
  • Automatic duplicate detection
  • Blurry photo and screenshot flagging
  • One-tap favorite selection
  • Storage saver for large files
  • Album creation and organization
  • Panic-free deletion with safety net
Features
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Selects: The Smarter Way to Clean Your Camera Roll Let’s be honest: you currently have 28,000 photos on your phone. 15 of them are identical shots of your dog trying to get one where they aren't blurry. 400 are screenshots of recipes you will never cook. And your iCloud storage is begging for mercy. Selects is here to fix your camera roll, and we’ve made it so fast and satisfying that it actually feels like a game. 100% Private & Paranoia-Proof Before we get to the fun stuff, let’s address the two things you’re actually worried about: privacy and accidentally deleting your wedding photos. No Servers, No Spying: Our AI runs entirely offline on your device using Apple's Neural Engine. We don't see your photos, and your data never leaves your phone. The Triple Safety Net: Selects cannot permanently delete anything without your explicit permission. Swiping just moves photos to a staging Bin. Swiped by mistake? Tap the Undo button. Emptied the Bin by mistake? Don't panic. Everything simply moves to Apple’s native "Recently Deleted" folder for 30 days before vanishing forever. You are completely safe here. Zero-Thought Swiping We got rid of tiny checkmarks and confusing menus. In Selects, organizing is pure reflex. Just swipe a card UP or DOWN to send a photo to the Bin. Don’t think about direction, just action. Swiped your grandma by mistake? Our bulletproof "Undo" button instantly brings her back. An AI That Actually Gets It Our on-device AI Lab scans your library to find the clutter so you don't have to. It automatically flags blurry shots, isolates receipts and screenshots, and rounds up your Animals. It even finds your absolute best, high-aesthetic shots (we call them "Diamonds") so you can Favorite them all with one tap. Heavy Hitters Need to free up space right this second? The "Storage Savers" mission rounds up your absolute largest videos and files so you can reclaim Gigabytes of space in three swipes. The Duplicate "Magic Wand" Staring at 10 identical group selfies trying to figure out which one is best? Let the AI do it. Tap the "Magic Wand" and Selects will instantly select all the blurry, blinking, and inferior duplicates for the Bin, leaving only the perfect "Hero" shot untouched. Album Builder (A Safe Curation Zone) Building an album for your trip to Italy shouldn't be a chore. Enter Album Builder mode: pick a destination, and just swipe photos to add them. Nothing gets deleted here, and you can even create brand-new Apple Photos albums on the fly without leaving the app. Enter the Time Machine Check your dashboard for the Time Machine heatmap to see your entire photo history at a glance. Tap any month to instantly jump back in time and clean up that specific era. We even built a Home Screen Widget that surfaces random memories from over a year ago to remind you what's buried in there. Panic-Free Deletion & Total Privacy Scared of the delete button? Don't be. When you empty the Selects Bin, your photos are simply moved to Apple's native "Recently Deleted" folder for 30 days before vanishing forever. You have plenty of time to change your mind. Furthermore, all our AI magic happens strictly offline on your device using Apple's Neural Engine. We never see your photos, and we never touch your data. Stop paying for extra cloud storage just to host 4,000 memes from 2019. Download Selects and get your camera roll back.

About

KeepOrGone

Features
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KeepOrGone helps you clean your photo library with almost no friction. Swipe left to queue photos for deletion, swipe right to keep them, and swipe up to move the good ones into albums. You can sort all photos, screenshots, large files, and videos, see how much space you can free, and confirm deletions at the end. Everything stays on your device.

Screenshots

Selects4 screens
KeepOrGone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: KeepOrGone at Free against Selects's $1.99. KeepOrGone also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Selects's advantage is chart position (#126 vs unranked). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

KeepOrGone is free to download; Selects costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Selects ships an update fortnightly, KeepOrGone every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Selects versus KeepOrGone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelectsKeepOrGone
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#126 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShriansh ShrivastavaSemicolon Dev Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Selects

No in-app purchases

None

KeepOrGone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Selects free?
Selects costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is KeepOrGone free?
KeepOrGone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Selects or KeepOrGone have ads?
Neither Selects nor KeepOrGone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Selects or KeepOrGone?
Selects ships an update fortnightly, and KeepOrGone every 5 days. Most recently, Selects was updated on November 9, 2026 and KeepOrGone on October 31, 2026.

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