Dropshare vs Lemonize
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dropshare
Easily upload and share files, photos, and videos from your iOS device. Connect to your preferred cloud storage or server to generate instant download links. Customize your sharing experience with custom domains and download pages.
- Upload files, photos, videos
- Generate instant download links
- Supports own server, S3, and cloud services
- Custom domains and URL shorteners
- Customizable download pages
- iCloud sync across devices
- Shortcuts automation
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Dropshare makes it easy to upload and share files from your iPhone or iPad using storage you already trust. Upload files, photos, videos, and more, then instantly get a download link you can share anywhere. Whether you want to use your own server, S3-compatible storage, or popular cloud services, Dropshare gives you a faster and more flexible file sharing workflow on iOS. Why Dropshare: • Share files quickly via download URL • Upload from Photos, Files, or the Share Extension • Upload one file, multiple files, or ZIP archives • Sync upload history across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud • Use custom domains and supported URL shorteners • Create custom download pages matching your personal or professional identity • Supports Shortcuts for faster automation Supported storage providers include cloud, file, image, and protocol-based services such as: Cloud Storage: • Amazon S3 • S3 API-compatible services (including OpenStack Swift, DreamObjects, and more) • Backblaze B2 • Rackspace Cloud Files • Filebase • Scaleway Object Storage • Linode Object Storage • Microsoft Azure Blob Storage • IDrive e2 • MinIO • Alibaba Object Storage • Bunny Storage • Contabo Object Storage • DigitalOcean Spaces • Google Cloud Storage • Hetzner Object Storage • MEGA Object Storage File Storage: • Google Drive • Box • Dropbox • OneDrive • pCloud • Nextcloud • Horizon • Zoho WorkDrive • Koofr • kDrive • Fastmail Files Image Storage: • Flickr • ImgBB • Imgur • vgy.me • Lensdump Protocol Services: • SCP over SSH • FTP / FTPS • SFTP • WebDAV Dropshare also supports URL shorteners including Rebrandly, Bitly, short.io, and more. dsh.re is the built-in shortener and also supports custom domains. Technical notes: • SCP, FTP / FTPS, SFTP, and WebDAV require a working server account. Password or SSH key authentication may be required. • S3 API-compatible services such as OpenStack Swift and DreamObjects are supported. See the User Guide for setup details. • Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Nextcloud, Koofr, Horizon, Fastmail Files, and kDrive require an account with the respective provider. • Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Rackspace Cloud Files, Scaleway Object Storage, Linode Object Storage, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Alibaba Object Storage, Bunny Storage, Contabo Object Storage, DigitalOcean Spaces, Google Cloud Storage, Hetzner Object Storage, MEGA Object Storage, and MinIO may require a paid plan depending on the provider. End User License Agreement: https://dropshare.app/eula/
Lemonize
Capture thoughts, voice memos, text, or links on your iPhone or iPad and seamlessly sync them to your Mac. Organize your ideas for use with popular apps like Obsidian, Bear, or DEVONthink. Stay in control with an outbox for pending and sent captures.
- Instant text and voice memo capture
- Share from other apps
- Syncs with Mac companion app
- Supports Obsidian, Bear, DEVONthink
- iCloud sync for reliability
- Outbox for capture management
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Never lose a great idea between your iPhone and your Mac again. Lemonize Pocket is the mobile companion to Lemonize. Capture a thought, voice memo, text, or link on iPhone and iPad, then find it in Lemonize on your Mac, ready for Obsidian, Bear, or DEVONthink. CAPTURE INSTANTLY Quick Text lets you write down an idea in seconds. Quick Voice records a voice memo whenever typing would slow you down. On a compatible Mac, Lemonize can transcribe it locally before saving it. SHARE FROM YOUR APPS Send text or links to Lemonize from Safari or any compatible app using the Share Sheet. Edit the title and content before sending and, on supported devices, create a summary with Apple Intelligence. CHOOSE THE RIGHT DESTINATION Capture profiles are configured on your Mac and synced with Lemonize Pocket. Simply choose the right profile for a new note, daily note, or another workflow prepared in Lemonize. YOUR ICLOUD. YOUR CAPTURES. Captures are saved locally first, then transferred through your private iCloud space. If your connection drops, they remain available and sending resumes automatically. STAY IN CONTROL The Outbox shows pending, sent, and processed captures. Edit a note, retry a transfer, or review your history directly from your device. Lemonize Pocket requires Lemonize for Mac and the same iCloud Account on your devices. Capture now. Organize on your Mac. Conditions d’utilisation (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dropshare at 55% against Lemonize's 0%. Dropshare also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Lemonize's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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. Dropshare sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Lemonize sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Dropshare | Lemonize |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (65 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 65 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timo Josten | Stephane Sulikowski |
Customer experience
Dropshare
Lemonize
In-app purchases
Dropshare
- Pro (monthly)7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Pro (yearly)7 Days trial$8.991 Year
- Pro (Lifetime)2 variants$17.99
- Dropshare Pro (Lifetime)$17.99
Lemonize
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Lemonize Pro Lifetime$6.99









