pCloud vs Smart Snapper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pCloud
Securely store and access your photos, videos, and documents from any device. Automatically back up media to free up phone space and stream content on the go. Share large files easily with others.
- Up to 10 GB free storage
- Automatic photo and video backup
- Stream HD videos and music
- Send and receive large files
- Offline file access
- Military-grade encryption
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pCloud - Secure Cloud Storage for Your Files pCloud is the secure place for your photos, videos, and documents - all in one app. Access your files anytime, anywhere, and keep everything safely stored and organized across all your devices. Back up your memories automatically, free up space on your phone, and enjoy your content on the go. Preview and edit your photos, stream HD videos, and listen to your music without downloading. Easily share large files with anyone, even if they don’t use pCloud. Start with up to 10 GB of free storage. Optionally, you can expand up to 10 TB of storage with monthly, annual or lifetime plans. Features: • Up to 10 GB free storage upon registration • Store and access photos, videos, and files • Automatic photo and video backup • Access your files anytime, anywhere • Stream videos and music instantly • Share large files with a link • Sync across all your devices • Simple, intuitive and easy to use • Add zero-knowledge encryption Terms of service: https://www.pcloud.com/terms_and_conditions.html Privacy policy: https://www.pcloud.com/privacy_policy.html
Smart Snapper
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Smart Snapper is a mobile-first geospatial data capture platform designed for enterprise field teams. Key features include geo-referenced photo, audio, and video capture with GPS coordinates, automatic Areaseal generation, real-time work tracking, and structured snap and object assembly management. The app supports privacy-compliant geospatial data collection and enables client-managed configuration of modules and access through a dedicated enterprise dashboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Snapper at none against pCloud's 10. pCloud's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. pCloud sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Smart Snapper asks for nothing beyond the download.
pCloud ships an update every 2 weeks, Smart Snapper every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | pCloud | Smart Snapper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PCLOUD LTD | THE GREEN BRIDGE GmbH |
Bugs and requests
pCloud
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent file syncing across devices
- Issues with downloading and sharing files
- Missing metadata and HEIC file support
Requested features
5 requests- Improved photo/video management and viewing
- Background sync and auto-upload
- Sorting and filtering options for files
- Built-in text editor and note-taking
- Gapless audio playback
Smart Snapper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
pCloud
- Premium$4.991 Month
- pCloud Encryption$4.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- Premium1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Plus$9.991 Month
- Ultra 10TB Monthly$29.991 Month
- Premium$49.991 Year
- pCloud Encryption$49.991 Year
- Premium Plus$99.991 Year
- Premium$219.00
Smart Snapper
No in-app purchases
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