Culr: Camera Roll Cleaner - No Weekly Trap, Just Control
Culr is a camera roll cleaner for iPhone and Android that charges one-time or annual pricing with no weekly trap. You keep full control over your photos with a swipe-to-delete workflow, duplicate detection, and scheduled cleanup - all locally on your device.
Why Culr Isn't a Weekly Billing App
Culr offers three pricing models: Free (unlimited swipe cull, 50 duplicate deletions per month), Plus at £3.99 per month or £29.99 per year, and Pro at £6.99 per month or £49.99 per year. If weekly billing is your concern, choose the annual plan. Or stick with Free indefinitely. There's no hidden upgrade nag, no scareware opening that tells you your phone is in danger, and no ad-tracking SDKs watching your behaviour. Every delete is local - nothing leaves your device. As of June 2026, Culr processes millions of swipes without ever requiring a recurring weekly charge.
Core Cleaning Workflow
Culr's main engine is swipe-to-keep or swipe-to-delete. You see your photo, decide in one motion, and move on. Undo is always available if you change your mind. Before any file is deleted, Culr checks whether it's synced to iCloud - so you never lose a photo that hasn't backed up yet. The free tier includes screenshot cleanup and WhatsApp media detection (essential for UK users drowning in group chat images). Plus members unlock unlimited duplicate detection, similar-photo grouping via Vision clustering, and blur detection using CIEdges sharpness scoring. Pro adds AI Best Shot ranking, video compression, and scheduled auto-clean via background task.
For Photographers: Shoot-by-Shoot Culling
If you shoot events or weddings, Pro's Photographer Mode groups photos by 2-hour shoot gaps and ranks burst frames by individual sharpness. This cuts culling time from hours to minutes. The app highlights the keeper frame in each burst, so you only review what matters. Combined with AI Best Shot across similar photos, you get a fast, trust-worthy workflow without relying on cloud sync or external services. Everything happens on your phone.
Storage Analytics and Scheduled Cleanup
Pro members see a storage dashboard built with Swift Charts, showing 14 days of freed bytes and a breakdown of photo and video library size. Scheduled Auto-Clean runs daily, weekly, or monthly in the background, removing screenshots, old WhatsApp media, and duplicates on your preferred cadence. You set the rules once; the app enforces them without asking you every time. No popups, no permissions dialogs mid-delete.
What Culr Is Not
Culr is not a cloud backup service. Nothing is uploaded. It's not a generic file or cache cleaner - it handles photos and videos only. It's not a scareware app that opens with alarming notifications. And it's definitely not another app trapped in a weekly billing model. If you've been burned by cleaning apps before, Culr's local-only architecture and straightforward pricing mean you're in control.
Ready to try Culr by MRVL?
One tap to download. No sign-up wall.
Frequently asked questions
Does Culr charge weekly or trap me in a subscription?
No. Culr offers Free (forever free, limited features), Plus (monthly or annual pay-as-you-go), or Pro (monthly or annual). You can also buy lifetime access. No weekly billing, no auto-renewal trap. Choose your plan and stick with it.
Can I use Culr for free indefinitely?
Yes. The Free tier includes unlimited swipe cull, 50 duplicate deletions per month, screenshot cleanup, and WhatsApp detection. It's fully functional for casual users; no expiry.
What happens to my photos when I delete them?
Before deletion, Culr checks if the photo is synced to iCloud. If not, the delete is blocked - you won't lose unsaved pictures. Deletions happen locally on your phone; no data is uploaded to Culr's servers.
Is Culr a scareware app that exaggerates storage problems?
No. Culr shows you real storage usage in a dashboard (Pro feature) but doesn't use alarm language or fake danger warnings. It's transparent about what's taking up space.
Can photographers use Culr to cull events quickly?
Yes. Pro's Photographer Mode groups shots by 2-hour gaps and ranks burst frames by sharpness. AI Best Shot highlights keepers across similar photos, making event culling much faster than manual review.
Does Culr track my data or include ad SDKs?
No. Culr doesn't use ad-tracking SDKs and processes everything locally on your phone. Your photos never leave your device.