Media Cleanup ‑ Scan & Delete vs NexVault: Digital File Manager
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Media Cleanup, Oct 13, 2026 for NexVault.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Media Cleanup and $3.99/month for NexVault.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 media library scans per month
- · 10,000 file compressions per month
- · 10,000 file deletions per month
- · Bulk delete with warnings & filters
- · File size ranking and analysis
- · Identify unused files across your store
Pro
- · 30-day trash bin with file restoration
- · Auto-generate alt text with AI for SEO
- · Everything in Free, plus:
- · Perfect for busy, growing stores
- · Priority support & feature requests
- · Restore deleted files within 30 days
Free Plan
- · 25 image optimizations/month
- · File explorer with status
- · In-app notification alerts
- · Manual unused file cleanup
- · Orphan file detection
- · Safety Trash & restore window
Pro Plan
- · 300 image optimizations/month
- · File explorer with status
- · Manual duplicate review & cleanup
- · Manual exact-match duplicate scan
- · Orphan file detection
- · Safety Trash & restore window
Premium plan
- · Bulk & automated duplicate cleanup
- · Exact & similar-image duplicate scan
- · File explorer with status
- · Full shop image scan optimization
- · Orphan file detection
- · Safety Trash & restore window
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMedia Cleanup scans your store to find unused files across products, collections, blogs, pages, and themes. View detailed analytics by file type and size. Delete files safely with a 30-day trash bin and restoration option. Find missing alt text and generate it with AI for better SEO. Bulk operations and smart filters save hours of manual work. Perfect for optimizing store performance and reducing storage costs.
NexVault is a powerful Shopify file manager that optimizes media, reduces storage costs, and boosts store speed. Compress images and files, monitor storage usage, recover wasted space, and find duplicate files effortlessly. Gain full control of your store’s files and keep your storefront functioning with improved speed, clean, and efficient.
- Scan products, collections, blogs, pages, and themes to find unused files
- View detailed storage analytics with breakdowns by file type, size, and usage
- 30-day trash bin with full file restoration for safe deletion and recovery
- Identify images missing alt text to improve SEO rankings and accessibility
- Compress images and files to reduce storage without quality loss.
- Detect and remove duplicate files using advanced hashing.
- Find and clean unused files to free up valuable storage space.
- Monitor storage usage with detailed analytics and insights.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Media Cleanup |  NexVault |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Media Cleanup | NexVault |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 12 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Media Cleanup | NexVault |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $14.99/month | $3.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Media Cleanup | NexVault |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #13 | #108 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jan 9, 2026 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Unified Commerce | Byte Space Solutions |
FAQ
Media Cleanup and NexVault: common questions
- Is Media Cleanup or NexVault cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Media Cleanup and $3.99/month for NexVault. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 6, 2026 for Media Cleanup, Oct 13, 2026 for NexVault; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 6, 2026 for Media Cleanup, Oct 13, 2026 for NexVault. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.