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PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup on Windows Pc

Developed By: Qualeams

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 7 votes

Last Updated: February 24, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.1
Size 10.3 MB
Release Date May 03, 18
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Small bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Free up precious storage on your phone! Shrink photos on your device and keep the original safe on YOUR cloud with our smart photo backup.
PhotoSpare is a free storage extension a... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup and install on Windows PC. PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup is free Photography app, developed by Qualeams. Latest version of PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup is 1.0.1, was released on 2018-05-03 (updated on 2025-02-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 6 users had rated it 1*.

How to install PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup on Windows?

Instruction on how to install PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "PhotoSpare– storage extension & smart photo backup" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Free up precious storage on your phone! Shrink photos on your device and keep the original safe on YOUR cloud with our smart photo backup.
PhotoSpare is a free storage extension and smart photo backup which helps you free up storage and extend your memory to the cloud, a free storage extension for your camera roll.
It supports Google Drive, Dropbox, Box and OneDrive.


⁉️ How does it work?
PhotoSpare uses smart and fast image compression to reduce the size of your photos. It automatically shrinks them to a size which is ideal for your smartphones screen size. This way you can still enjoy your compressed photos in good quality.
The original photos in full quality are uploaded to your favourite cloud storage service, either Google Drive, Dropbox, Box or OneDrive.
With the current configuration it always backs up all of your photos.


💾 How much storage can I save?
The smart image compression can reduce photos so that they use up to 30 times less space. This allows you to extend the memory of your phone and reclaim image storage, meaning you can store up to 30 times more photos even with limited memory. All this while still having access to the original images via our smart photo backup.


🤷‍♂️What do I need?
All you need to use PhotoSpare is a Google Drive, Dropbox, Box or OneDrive Account.


🔒 Is PhotoSpare secure?
Yes! Our smart photo backup stores your original photos in full quality on YOUR cloud storage service. PhotoSpare supports Google Drive, Dropbox, Box and OneDrive. We will never upload your photos to our servers or send them to anyone else.


😄 Do you like PhotoSpare?
If you are a fan of PhotoSpare or want to leave us feedback, we would appreciate if you leave us a comment. We are eager to improve our product and help you cram even more images on your device. Additional features will include user settings to customize the quality of the compression and a monitoring to keep track of the impact of PhotoSpare.


Make sure to have a backup of your "DCIM" folder (which contains all of your images) before you start and do not turn off your phone during compression/upload phase.
Small bug fixes
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.