Popup Window vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Popup Window's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Popup Window This App	Cleaner AI: Photo Cleanup Nemesis	File Manager & File Viewer Contender	AppCleaner - Clean Storage Contender	Unarchiver : Zip Unzip Contender	unzip + zip & send Contender	PrintDirect for iPhone Peer	Photo to PDF: Converter Plus Peer	Word to PDF Converter Plus Peer	Downloader - Android TV Peer
Core Identity
Developer	Catalystwo	Codespace Dijital Hizmetler Anonim Şirketi	春霞陈	NicklasProdStudio	Axita Ghevariya	Gianluca Natalini	EuroSmartz Ltd	Bart Jacobs	Bart Jacobs	FlagAppCompany
Category	Productivity	Utilities	Utilities	Utilities	Utilities	Productivity	Business	Utilities	Utilities	Tools
Platform	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	iOS	Android
Store Metrics
Rating	0.0 / 5	4.6 / 5	3.2 / 5	4.3 / 5	3.0 / 5	5.0 / 5	4.5 / 5	4.3 / 5	5.0 / 5	1.3 / 5
Ratings Count	0	43,730	9	8	3	1	98	6	1	38
Price	USD8.99	Free	Free	Free	Free	$0.99	Free	Free	Free	$2.99
Release Date	Mar 28, 2013	Jul 4, 2024	Apr 7, 2016	Aug 1, 2022	Sep 28, 2021	Apr 5, 2013	Mar 30, 2011	Jun 30, 2025	Jul 2, 2025	Aug 6, 2025
Last Updated	Apr 29, 2026	May 18, 2026	Feb 5, 2018	Mar 6, 2025	Apr 8, 2024	Apr 16, 2024	Apr 8, 2026	Feb 20, 2026	Jul 10, 2025	May 18, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	-	mixed	-	-	mixed	-	positive	-	-	-
Score	-	55/100	-	-	50/100	-	75/100	-	-	-
Praises	-	Automated photo duplicate detection saves significant time for users managing large media libraries	-	-	-	-	Direct printing capability from mobile devices provides a necessary alternative to restrictive native printing protocols Responsive customer support team provides helpful guidance for complex printer setup and configuration issues	-	-	-
Complaints	-	Subscription cancellation processes feel intentionally obscured to prevent users from ending recurring payments	-	-	-	-	Pay-to-play model creates friction for users expecting free access to basic document printing functionality Incompatibility with native file management systems prevents direct printing of documents from system storage	-	-	-
Requests	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Menu bar-exclusive interface minimizes desktop clutter Edge-anchored tabs provide faster file access than standard Finder windows	AI-driven duplicate detection reduces manual labor Password-protected vault provides premium-tier value Charging animations drive daily interaction	Granular manual file control [Segment: Power users] Broad legacy document format support [Segment: iWork/Microsoft users]	Secret Space provides a privacy-focused local storage differentiator Contact management tools offer utility beyond simple media cleanup	Cloud storage integration functions as a core utility differentiator	-	Responsive email support team resolves complex printer connectivity hurdles Universal printer support functions as a reliable workaround for legacy hardware	-	-	-
Weaknesses	Premium tier at $8.99 above category median for simple utilities Manual organization requirement creates high friction compared to AI-automated cleaners	Technical instability in deletion workflow Obscured subscription cancellation paths Aggressive monetization frustrates new users	No feature updates since 2018 [Metric: 6+ years of stagnation] Lack of cloud-sync integration [Metric: Top-requested utility feature]	Subscription-only model creates high friction for new users 8 total ratings indicate low social proof No permanent free tier limits acquisition	3.0-star rating reflects low user satisfaction Free-only model lacks revenue to fund development	-	Premium tier requirement for standard printing tasks creates user friction Lack of integration with system-level file pickers forces cumbersome workarounds	-	-	-
Pricing	paid	freemium	free	subscription	free	paid	freemium	free	free	paid
Momentum	Intense	Maintenance	Zombie	Zombie	Zombie	-	Intense	-	-	-
Update Cadence	5 versions	2 versions, ~53d avg	1 versions	1 versions	3 versions	-	5 versions	-	-	-

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