# Clean Up iPhone vs LemonClear

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LemonClear at 100% against Clean Up iPhone's 50%. LemonClear also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Clean Up iPhone's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clean Up iPhone sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and LemonClear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LemonClear holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clean Up iPhone has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Clean Up iPhone's written reviews are positive against 100% of LemonClear's.

Clean Up iPhone ships an update fortnightly, LemonClear every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clean Up iPhone | LemonClear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-up-iphone-cleankit/id6764661929/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lemonclear/id6782285272/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 21 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kamlesh Shingarakhiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885601076) | [丽辉 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782242047) |

## What reviewers say

### Clean Up iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-up-iphone-cleankit/id6764661929)

This app helps you free up storage space and organize your iPhone by quickly finding and removing duplicate photos, large videos, and unnecessary files. It offers a user-friendly interface for one-tap cleanup, with all processing done directly on your device for privacy.

**Highlights:** Remove duplicate photos, Delete similar and blurry images, Identify large videos, Clean up heavy files, Manage duplicate contacts, Remove duplicate calendar events, One-tap smart cleanup

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly (Best Value) | $12.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer | $29.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


### LemonClear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lemonclear/id6782285272)

Organize your camera roll with a fun, game-like interface. Swipe to delete or keep photos, videos, and screenshots. Group images by location for efficient cleanup and track your freed storage space.

**Highlights:** Swipe-to-clean interface, Organize by photos, videos, screenshots, Clean up by location, Review and rescue deleted items, Track freed storage space, Favorites and undo functionality

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Cleaning | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clean Up iPhone free?

Clean Up iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LemonClear free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clean Up iPhone or LemonClear?

LemonClear is rated higher. Clean Up iPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while LemonClear averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Clean Up iPhone or LemonClear have ads?

Neither Clean Up iPhone nor LemonClear shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clean Up iPhone or LemonClear?

Clean Up iPhone ships an update fortnightly, and LemonClear every 3 days. Most recently, Clean Up iPhone was updated on September 24, 2026 and LemonClear on September 18, 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.*