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Note that the apps they mentioned are available for free

noted, hence i wrote 'can pay' and not 'must pay'.

Meh that goes 2 ways. Try getting good WebDAV or third party backup solutions in the Mac ecosystem. You win some, you loose some.

yea. really buggers me that there is no native webdav support in ios (at least there is cal-/carddav)

You mean just like how on iOS you need to pay for apps to give you (almost) the same functionality and customization as on Android?