Comparison

pCloud vs THEAX

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

THEAX

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THEAX turns what you want to achieve into a clear, defensible plan, and helps you actually follow through. Most goals fail at "where do I even start?". THEAX fixes that: • DISCOVER — A short conversation helps you find the real goal underneath the noise. • BLUEPRINT — THEAX designs a personalized week-by-week plan: the tasks, habits and focus that move you forward. • EXECUTE — Daily tasks and habits keep you moving. THEAX adapts the plan every week based on how you're actually doing. • ASK — A copilot for your plan: talk through a decision, adjust your week, or get unstuck, any time. Built for real life, not a generic checklist. THEAX reasons about your situation, your time, and your constraints, and keeps the plan honest as things change. Voice or text. English or Spanish. Your plan, your pace. Start with an 8-day full-access trial. Subscriptions (Basic, Pro, Elite) are available in the app as auto-renewable subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.theaxapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.theaxapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

pCloud4 screens
THEAX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: pCloud at none against THEAX's shown. THEAX's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. pCloud sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and THEAX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pCloud ships an update every 2 weeks, THEAX weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
pCloud versus THEAX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpCloudTHEAX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB62 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPCLOUD LTDTHEAX INC

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

THEAX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

pCloud

Subscriptions9
  • 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
One-time4
  • pCloud Encryption$149.99
  • Premium$219.00
  • Add Extra 2TB Lifetime Storage$279.00
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  • Premium Plus$499.00
3 purchases

THEAX

Subscriptions3
  • Basic$29.991 Month
  • THEAX Pro$46.991 Month
  • THEAX Elite$64.991 Month

Questions

Is pCloud free?
pCloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is THEAX free?
THEAX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do pCloud or THEAX have ads?
THEAX shows ads; pCloud does not.
Which is updated more often, pCloud or THEAX?
pCloud ships an update every 2 weeks, and THEAX weekly. Most recently, pCloud was updated on November 1, 2026 and THEAX on October 24, 2026.

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