Comparison

Memory & Disk Scanner vs SYSMonitor

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

Head to head
About

Memory & Disk Scanner

Monitor your device's real-time RAM and disk usage. Track CPU, network, and other system information. Offers a pro version for an ad-free experience and full features.

Highlights
  • Real-time RAM usage monitoring
  • Real-time disk usage monitoring
  • CPU usage monitoring
  • Network information monitoring
  • Full features in Pro version
Features
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√ Monitor & Check Real-time RAM Usage (inactive, active, wired, free). √ Monitor & Check Real-time Disk Usage (used space & free space). √ Monitor & Check Realtime other information: CPU Usage, Network information,... --------------------- [Feedback] --------------------- √ If you have any issue or need further information, please do not hesitate to send your feedback to us. √ How to Feedback: Tap "Settings" button (top-left on main screen) -> Tap "About" button (top-left on "Setting" screen, "i" icon) -> scroll to "Feedback" section -> write and send your feedback. --------------------- [Lite Version] --------------------- √ Some Advertisements. √ Lock Feature. --------------------- [Pro Version] --------------------- √ Only $0.99 - In-app Purchase. √ No Advertisement. √ Full features.

About

SYSMonitor

Monitor your device's performance with real-time insights into CPU, memory, and storage usage. Track network speed, view detailed device information, and access key metrics directly from your Today widget. Understand your device's health and optimize its performance.

Highlights
  • CPU usage monitoring
  • Memory (RAM) status
  • Storage (ROM) visualization
  • Real-time network speed
  • Network details (IP, SSID, Ping)
  • Basic device information
Features
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*** NEW ***More than just Widget monitoring your iPhone and iPad!!! *** Still thinking about why the phone is so hot,IS the CPU utilization too high? Why the data traffic consumed so quickly? Background processes too much? How much is left of my Storage? The app monitors CPU, MEMORY(RAM), Storage(ROM), Real-time network speed and the other device information. And it can be placed in 'Today' as a widget. Click the widget to get more functions and detailed information about your device. Including: √ Monitor solid color model √, Network # WiFi, DNS, SSID, internal and public network IP address, real-time network speed, Ping test and many other functions. √. Storage(ROM) # Visualization of disk space status and usage. √. CPU # One or more CPU usage updated in real time √. Memory (RAM) # Easy understanding of device memory status. # Visualization of Used, Active, Inactive, Free. √. Basic Info: #Device Name ,Device Model, IOS version, Screen resolution, Memory, Storage, Battery , OpenGL etc.

Screenshots

Memory & Disk Scanner4 screens
SYSMonitor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Memory & Disk Scanner at none against SYSMonitor's shown. Memory & Disk Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (309 vs 38). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Memory & Disk Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SYSMonitor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Memory & Disk Scanner against 3.6 for SYSMonitor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Memory & Disk Scanner has 309 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Memory & Disk Scanner's written reviews are positive against 40% of SYSMonitor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory & Disk Scanner ships an update every 2 days, SYSMonitor every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Memory & Disk Scanner versus SYSMonitor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory & Disk ScannerSYSMonitor
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (309 ratings)3.6 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.6% of reviews — better39.9% of reviews
Number of ratings309 — better38
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhan Nhut泽辉 王

Customer experience

Memory & Disk Scanner

All ratings309 ratings
Positive61.8%
Neutral10.7%
Negative27.5%
Written reviews267 reviews
Positive41.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative52.1%

SYSMonitor

All ratings38 ratings
Positive68.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative28.9%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive39.9%
Neutral11.2%
Negative48.9%

Bugs and requests

Memory & Disk Scanner

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes during scanning
  • Fails to detect and clean junk files
  • Incompatible with newer iPhone models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Automatic memory and disk cleaning
  • Detailed usage analytics
  • Support for latest iOS versions
  • Restore previous paid purchases

SYSMonitor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Memory & Disk Scanner

One-time1
  • Pro Verison$1.99
1 purchases

SYSMonitor

One-time1
  • Permanently Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Memory & Disk Scanner free?
Memory & Disk Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SYSMonitor free?
SYSMonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memory & Disk Scanner or SYSMonitor?
SYSMonitor is rated higher. Memory & Disk Scanner averages 3.5 out of 5 from 309 ratings, while SYSMonitor averages 3.6 from 38 ratings.
Do Memory & Disk Scanner or SYSMonitor have ads?
SYSMonitor shows ads; Memory & Disk Scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, Memory & Disk Scanner or SYSMonitor?
Memory & Disk Scanner ships an update every 2 days, and SYSMonitor every 5 months. Most recently, Memory & Disk Scanner was updated on October 18, 2026 and SYSMonitor on October 9, 2026.

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