# CosmicCleaner vs Deflector ◇

The clearest difference is update cadence: Deflector ◇ at every 2 weeks against CosmicCleaner's every 6 months. CosmicCleaner's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 27.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CosmicCleaner ships an update every 6 months, Deflector ◇ every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CosmicCleaner | Deflector ◇ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deflector/id6802068584/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 27.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexandr Degteari](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597066966) | [Cizzuk Shihu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674098361) |

## What reviewers say

### CosmicCleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmiccleanerclean-your-space/id6762502789)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Deflector ◇

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deflector/id6802068584)

Create custom buttons for your iPhone's Dynamic Island, Lock Screen, and Apple Watch to trigger any shortcut. On specific Japanese iPhones, utilize the Side Button for voice assistant shortcuts. Requires initial setup within the Shortcuts app.

**Highlights:** Dynamic Island shortcut buttons, Lock Screen shortcut buttons, Apple Watch shortcut buttons, Voice assistant shortcuts (Japan), Shortcuts app integration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CosmicCleaner free?

CosmicCleaner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Deflector ◇ free?

Deflector ◇ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CosmicCleaner or Deflector ◇ have ads?

Neither CosmicCleaner nor Deflector ◇ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CosmicCleaner or Deflector ◇?

CosmicCleaner ships an update every 6 months, and Deflector ◇ every 2 weeks. Most recently, CosmicCleaner was updated on October 31, 2026 and Deflector ◇ on October 31, 2026.

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