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Trend Micro, Incorporated
For privacy-conscious mobile users and individuals seeking to optimize device storage and protect against digital fraud.
For privacy-conscious mobile users and individuals seeking to optimize device storage and protect against digital fraud.
Securing mobile user privacy and device performance through a suite of integrated utility and security tools. Protecting digital identities and optimizing storage for everyday mobile users.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 12Last updated
Trend Micro ScamCheck
v2301
2mo ago
Primary focus
Cybersecurity and device utility tools
Scale
indie
Target audience
Privacy-conscious mobile users and individuals seeking to optimize device storage and protect against digital fraud.
Released 4 updates across 11 apps in the last 6 months, maintaining a mix of active security utilities and legacy maintenance tools.
12 apps analysed
Simple scan interface lowers barrier to entry for casual users
System-level leftover detection prevents storage bloat from uninstalled applications
Enterprise-grade security reputation from Trend Micro sustains trust with professional Mac users
Safari-native integration allows for a lighter footprint than full-browser competitors
3
Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
68/100
Avg sentiment score
Zimperium operates in the same security utility space, focusing on on-device protection against mobile-specific threats and vulnerabilities.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Competes by bundling high-frequency ad-blocking updates directly into a full-featured browser, offering a more robust ecosystem than a Safari-only extension.
This app directly competes for the same utility-focused user base by prioritizing AI-driven photo and video cleanup, which is a core subset of Cleaner One Pro's disk management value proposition.
SuperVPN is a direct threat due to its massive user base and aggressive acquisition strategy, competing for the same casual users seeking one-tap privacy solutions.
While Cleaner One focuses on disk management, Simple Scan competes for the same productivity-conscious Mac/iOS user base by offering high-utility document processing that often drives storage cleanup needs.
Both apps target the mobile security segment by providing threat detection and monitoring capabilities to protect user devices from malicious activity.
Competes for the technical user segment interested in system-level maintenance and network-based storage discovery.
Competes for the utility-focused user who manages document-heavy storage on their devices.
Cleanse targets the same storage-conscious demographic by focusing on photo and video organization.
This app directly targets the storage-conscious mobile user, overlapping with Cleaner One's core value proposition of freeing up disk space.
NetBird competes in the professional/business space by offering WireGuard-based P2P networking and identity-centric security features.
This app serves as a direct alternative for users needing granular file system control and APK management.
OpenText competes in the enterprise space by offering secure, managed file sharing and regional data residency.
NK Tunnel targets the same entry-level demographic by emphasizing zero-configuration access and unlimited usage.
Targets the same professional demographic that requires efficient file handling and storage optimization.
Potatso competes by offering advanced routing and proxy protocols that appeal to power users who require more control than a standard VPN.
Seekee competes by bundling file management with modern AI chatbot functionality, shifting the utility focus toward productivity.
This app directly challenges Trend Micro's feature set by bundling advanced tools like split tunneling and kill switches in a high-frequency update cycle.
Provides similar file management utility for users looking to organize and optimize their media storage.
This app shares the utilities category and focuses on mobile security and data management, creating overlap in the privacy-conscious user segment.
It shares the utility category by performing specific file format transformations often required after cleaning.
While functionally different, it competes for the same 'utility' screen real estate and user attention within the iOS App Store.
This app occupies the utility space by facilitating file acquisition and management on specialized hardware.
This utility app targets the same mobile connectivity management audience as other hotspot and data monitoring tools.
These apps compete for utility-focused users looking to optimize their mobile connectivity and data usage settings.
This app occupies the enterprise security space, focusing on mobile threat defense rather than just proxy-based privacy.
This app is a utility tool that solves a specific hardware-interfacing pain point for mobile users.
F5 Access serves the corporate remote access market, competing for users who require secure connectivity to enterprise infrastructure.
This app competes by focusing on DNS-level filtering, providing a different layer of security that complements or replaces standard VPNs.
Competes by offering a simplified, ad-free browsing experience that prioritizes speed and privacy for general users.
Targets the performance-oriented user base by combining ad-blocking with browser-level data saving and utility features.
KanCN targets a specific geographic niche, using VPN technology to provide media acceleration for users accessing region-locked content.
Zafely competes by offering real-time web inspection and scam alerts, directly overlapping with Antivirus One's goal of protecting users from online threats.
This app competes for the same privacy-conscious user base by offering local encryption and security utilities for sensitive data management.
A new entrant that combines media downloading with a custom launcher, expanding the utility definition.
Tidy Reel competes for the utility-focused user by offering privacy-centric media management, overlapping with the 'cleaner' aspect of Antivirus One.
This newcomer enters the utility space with a focus on network-level security and vulnerability correlation, challenging the traditional antivirus model.
A recent addition to the utilities market focusing on lightweight, local file format conversion.
A new entrant attempting to capture market share by leveraging a generic, high-intent name to attract users searching for VPN solutions.
