# PureClear vs Cloud Storage Drive Backup App

The clearest difference is rating: Cloud Storage Drive Backup App at 5.0 against PureClear's 3.5. Cloud Storage Drive Backup App also leads on ads (none vs shown). PureClear's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PureClear sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.29 per 7 days and Cloud Storage Drive Backup App sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cloud Storage Drive Backup App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PureClear has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PureClear | Cloud Storage Drive Backup App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pureclear-deep-clean-and-boost/id6760696547/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-storage-drive-backup-app/id6766427080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **24** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 74 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PureClear Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885785169) | [Mind Byte](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896288275) |

## What reviewers say

### PureClear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pureclear-deep-clean-and-boost/id6760696547)

This app helps you free up phone storage by automatically scanning and categorizing your photo library for duplicates, similar items, and large files. It also offers privacy safeguards by detecting sensitive information in photos and provides device and network analysis tools. All processing is done on-device for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** Smart storage analysis, Privacy safeguard for sensitive photos, Month-by-month photo organization, Device and network speed test, Safe delete with recovery option, 100% on-device processing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TEST | $0.29 | per 7 days |
| PureClear weekly Pro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| PureClear Yearly Pro | $34.99 | per year |


### Cloud Storage Drive Backup App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-storage-drive-backup-app/id6766427080)

Securely back up photos, videos, documents, and contacts to the cloud. Free up phone storage and access your files anytime, anywhere with encrypted cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Secure cloud backup for all file types, Free up phone storage, Access files anytime, anywhere, Monitor device and cloud storage, Encrypted file access, Quick backup and restore

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Classic (500GB) | $1.99 | per month |
| Classic (500GB) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (1000GB) | $4.99 | per month |
| Basic (100GB) | $29.99 | per year |
| Classic (500GB) | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium (1000GB) | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PureClear free?

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

### Is Cloud Storage Drive Backup App free?

Cloud Storage Drive Backup App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PureClear or Cloud Storage Drive Backup App?

Cloud Storage Drive Backup App is rated higher. PureClear averages 3.5 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Cloud Storage Drive Backup App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PureClear or Cloud Storage Drive Backup App have ads?

PureClear shows ads; Cloud Storage Drive Backup App does not.

### Which is updated more often, PureClear or Cloud Storage Drive Backup App?

PureClear ships an update fortnightly, and Cloud Storage Drive Backup App fortnightly. Most recently, PureClear was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cloud Storage Drive Backup App on October 28, 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.*