Comparison

Smart Cleaner vs Tidy Clean

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

Head to head
About

Smart Cleaner

This utility app helps free up device storage by identifying and removing duplicate photos, unnecessary files, and large videos. It offers smart photo analysis and clear storage insights to optimize device performance and organization.

Highlights
  • Duplicate photo removal
  • Large video deletion
  • Unnecessary file cleanup
  • Smart photo analysis
  • Storage usage insights
  • Performance optimization
Features
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Smart Cleaner: Clear Storage is your all-in-one solution to free up space, organize your device, and keep everything running smoothly. Designed for speed, simplicity, and efficiency, it helps you take control of your storage in just a few taps. Over time, your device fills up with duplicate photos, unnecessary files, and unused content that quietly takes up valuable space. Smart Cleaner scans your device intelligently to identify what you don’t need, so you can clean smarter, not harder. Powerful Cleaning Tools Quickly remove duplicate photos, similar images, large videos, and unnecessary files. Advanced algorithms help detect clutter while keeping your important data safe. Smart Photo Analysis Sort through your gallery effortlessly. Find blurred shots, screenshots, duplicates, and similar images in seconds, making it easy to decide what stays and what goes. Storage Insights Understand what’s taking up space on your device. Get a clear overview of your storage usage and identify the biggest space-wasters instantly. Fast & Efficient No complicated steps. No technical skills needed. Clean your device in just a few taps with a smooth and intuitive experience. Safe & Secure Your privacy matters. All scans are performed locally on your device, ensuring your personal data stays protected at all times. Optimize Performance Freeing up space doesn’t just give you more storage, it helps your device run faster and more efficiently. Why choose Smart Cleaner? - Easy-to-use interface - Intelligent cleaning suggestions - Fast scanning and results - Safe file management - Designed for everyday use Whether your storage is almost full or you just want to stay organized, Smart Cleaner: Clear Storage makes it simple to keep your device clean, optimized, and running at its best. Download now and enjoy a lighter, faster, and more organized device. Terms of service: https://sites.google.com/view/smartcleanerclearstorage/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/smartcleanerclearstorage/privacy-policy

About

Tidy Clean

Easily manage your photo library by cleaning up duplicates, compressing files, and converting videos into still images. Free up valuable storage space and organize your memories efficiently.

Highlights
  • Find and remove similar photos
  • Detect and delete duplicate photos
  • Compress large photos and videos
  • Convert videos and Live Photos to still images
  • Save compressed files back to library
  • Export images in JPEG, PNG, or HEIF
Features
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Tidy Clean — Cleanup, Compress, and Convert Your Photo Library, free up your storage, and keep your valuable memories! Tidy Clean helps you take control of your photo library. Convert videos and Live Photos into clean, high-quality still images, compress large photos and videos to free up space, and find similar or duplicate photos — all in just a few taps. Whether you want to capture the perfect frame from a video, convert Live Photos into static images, shrink oversized files, or clear out duplicates, Tidy Gallery makes the workflow simple and fast. Key Features: 1. Clean Up - Find and remove similar photos - Detect and delete duplicate photos - Optionally delete original files using the system photo deletion flow - Review storage savings after cleanup 2. Compress - Compress large photos and videos to save storage space - Reduce file size while keeping the quality you need - Review storage savings after compression - Save compressed files back to your library 3. Convert - Convert videos and Live Photos into still photos - Capture the exact frame you want with a precise timeline scrubber - Crop, rotate, and mirror images before saving - Export in JPEG, PNG, or HEIF - Save images back to your photo library - Share your still images instantly Tidy Clean is designed for people who want more control over their photo library without unnecessary complexity. Some features require access to your photo library so the app can load videos, Live Photos, and photos, save converted or compressed files, and help you manage the originals. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tidyframe/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/tidyframe/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Smart Cleaner4 screens
Tidy Clean4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Cleaner at 4.8 against Tidy Clean's 2.5. Smart Cleaner also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 2). Tidy Clean's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Smart Cleaner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Tidy Clean sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Cleaner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Cleaner has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Cleaner ships an update weekly, Tidy Clean every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Smart Cleaner versus Tidy Clean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart CleanerTidy Clean
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (10 ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings10 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKuba NowakANDROMEDATECH LIMITED

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Smart Cleaner

Subscriptions3
  • smartCleanerWeeklyTrial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • smartCleanerMonthly$19.991 Month
One-time1
  • smartCleanerLifetime$39.99
2 purchases

Tidy Clean

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Annual Subscription$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Cleaner free?
Smart Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tidy Clean free?
Tidy Clean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Cleaner or Tidy Clean?
Smart Cleaner is rated higher. Smart Cleaner averages 4.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Tidy Clean averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Smart Cleaner or Tidy Clean have ads?
Neither Smart Cleaner nor Tidy Clean shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Cleaner or Tidy Clean?
Smart Cleaner ships an update weekly, and Tidy Clean every 3 days. Most recently, Smart Cleaner was updated on November 9, 2026 and Tidy Clean on November 6, 2026.

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