Is there a good app for find and delete duplicate photos?
Heavily used and done badly — the most disruptable kind of gap.
78
Opportunity /100
86
Demand /100
44
Competition /100
80
Execution gap /100
3
Apps serving it
23
Mined complaints
What users complain about
The most common complaints behind apps that try to find and delete duplicate photos, mined and clustered from real reviews:
| Complaint area | Type | Mentions | What a user said |
|---|---|---|---|
| no duplicate photo detection/removal | missing-feature | 1 | like the option to identify duplicate photos and be able to delete them |
| no automatic duplicate/similar photo deletion | missing-feature | 1 | I am still having to go through each photo to delete the copies and or similar ones |
| creates duplicates and makes photos disappear | bug | 1 | This app makes duplicates and pull disappearing acts |
| photo suggestions pick good photos to delete | other | 1 | mostly picked good pictures to try and delete so I had to go through each suggestion (over 1600!) |
| limit on how many photos you can delete | price | 1 | Why am I getting a limit on how many of MY photos I can delete |
| too many scammers using duplicate photos | other | 1 | Too many scammers are on here using the same pictures just changing their names |
| duplicates photos on bulk transfer | bug | 1 | the duplication of every photo upon a huge selection for transfer purpose’s |
| wants to delete best/irreplaceable photos | reliability | 1 | It wanted to delete some of my best and only type pictures; like my grandbabies |
| no photo duplicate/versions on phone app | missing-feature | 1 | the ability to duplicate your photos on the phone app |
| only deletes from recently deleted, not real photos | reliability | 1 | It only deletes my pictures in my recent deleted photos |
| no find/remove duplicates feature | missing-feature | 1 | Wondering if we could get this feature. It could save us a lot of waisted space... auto do that and deletes the duplicate |
| no batch delete of photos | missing-feature | 1 | I can’t delete multiple photos at once and I had to delete them each one by hand |
Apps that already serve this
| App | Rating | Ratings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Photos: Backup & Edit | 4.8★ | 1,351,429 | Free |
| Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner | 4.7★ | 663,165 | Free |
| Cleaner Kit - Clean Up Storage | 4.4★ | 341,507 | Free |
Should you build it?
Heavily used and done badly — the most disruptable kind of gap. Opportunity here scores 78 out of 100 — a function of demand, how crowded the field is, and how badly the existing apps perform. Use the live map to compare it against adjacent tasks.
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