NAS Explorer vs My Cloud Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NAS Explorer
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The free NAS Explorer app is the perfect solution for browsing and managing files stored on your FUJITSU Storage CELVIN NAS when using your mobile device.
My Cloud Home
Centralize all your photos, videos, and files in one location. Access and share your content from any device, anywhere with an internet connection. Automatically back up your phone's media and stream videos on the go.
- Centralized file storage
- Remote access from anywhere
- Automatic phone backup
- Video streaming
- Content sharing
- Search by name or location
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My Cloud Home app Store it all in one place. Access and share it from anywhere. The My Cloud Home app keeps you connected to all the photos, videos and files centralized on your My Cloud Home device from wherever you are. Automatically back up all the photos and videos from your phone so that you can make room for more. Smoothly stream videos on the go. Quickly find and share your favorite memories with friends and family. With the My Cloud Home app, all your content is under your control wherever, whenever you have an internet connection. Access your content on-the-go from anywhere in the world Automatically save the photos and videos from your phone Quickly search through your content by name or location. Play almost any video anywhere Share your memories effortlessly with your friends and family Note: The My Cloud Home app requires a My Cloud Home or My Cloud Home Duo product to work (sold separately). For more information on Western Digital’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy please visit: https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/vulnerability-disclosure-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Cloud Home at every 2 months against NAS Explorer's every 5 months. NAS Explorer's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NAS Explorer ships an update every 5 months, My Cloud Home every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NAS Explorer | My Cloud Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (14K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 39.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 14K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Wooi Kiang Cheah | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
NAS Explorer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
My Cloud Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Unreliable auto-backup
- Inability to access public folders
Requested features
4 requests- Improved iOS integration
- Bulk file management options
- Support for more media formats
- Customizable folder structure
In-app purchases
NAS Explorer
No in-app purchases
My Cloud Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NAS Explorer free?
Is My Cloud Home free?
Do NAS Explorer or My Cloud Home have ads?
Which is updated more often, NAS Explorer or My Cloud Home?
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