Comparison

SecureMyEmail vs AddyManager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SecureMyEmail

Easily encrypt any email address with military-grade, end-to-end encryption. Send secure messages and attachments to anyone, even if they don't use the app. Features include self-destructing messages and HIPAA/GDPR compliance.

Highlights
  • PGP email encryption for any address
  • End-to-end encrypted email and attachments
  • Self-destructing ephemeral messages
  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Manage multiple email addresses
  • HIPAA and GDPR compliant
  • Full PGP compatibility
Features
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Encrypt all your **current** email addresses, business and personal, with SecureMyEmail. - Fast Company - "SecureMyEmail makes really private email surprisingly simple." - TechRepuiblic - "SecureMyEmail is email encryption for everyone." - techradar pro - "SecureMyEmail is an easy-to-use, advanced platform that applies military-grade encryption to your email correspondence." The SecureMyEmail™ secure email app for iOS (iPhone and iPad) provides easy PGP email encryption for any email address so everyone can enjoy the privacy of end-to-end encryption without having to switch their email provider. **Free Forever. Or, enjoy a 30-Day Free Trial** - Encrypt a Gmail, Yahoo, or Microsoft (Hotmail, Outlook.com, Live, MSN) email for free. - All other users receive a 30-day free trial and may encrypt up to 8 email addresses - Free encrypted email use will be confirmed to you at signup. **Send Encrypted Email and Attachments to Anyone** - Recipients don’t have to use SecureMyEmail. - Recipients can also reply and reply all, including to other non-users. - Email and attachments remain fully encrypted end-to-end for everyone. **Self-destructing ephemeral messages** Email sent to non-users can be set to self-delete from 1 hour up to 30 days. **Zero-Knowledge End-to-End Encrypted Email** Nobody but your recipient(s) — not your email provider, Internet company, identity thieves,  advertisers, snoopy governments, or even us — can ever read your encrypted email and attachments. **Super Easy to Set Up and Use** It’s like setting up any other email software. **Secure and Manage Multiple Email Addresses** Encrypt up to 8 personal and business email addresses. **Use for all your Email or in Conjunction with other Clients** You can use SecureMyEmail as your primary email software or just use for encryption. You can keep using your favorite email app or webmail. We keep everything synced. **HIPAA and GDPR Compliant Email** Our encrypted email is perfect for HIPAA and GDPR requirements. Surpasses all encryption standards to keep personal and patient data safe and private. **Swiss Privacy** SecureMyEmail systems and servers are housed in Switzerland data centers. **Full PGP Compatibility** - Creates genuine PGP keys that you can use with other PGP software and websites. - Invite other PGP users for free for direct communication. **Advanced Crypto Features** Although super simple to use, we do have some goodies for the cryptographically savvy. Encryption key management, on-demand key regeneration, import/export of PGP keys, etc. Read our terms of service at: https://www.securemyemail.com/legal/terms/ We’d love to hear your comments, questions, and concerns! Please email us at: info@securemyemail.com

About

AddyManager

Manage your email aliases securely and privately on your iOS device. Access your account data offline, utilize biometric authentication, and perform advanced searches. This open-source app offers comprehensive control over your aliases, recipients, and domains.

Highlights
  • Manage Addy.io account
  • Offline data access
  • Biometric authentication
  • Advanced search
  • Add, delete, and restore aliases
  • Update alias details
  • Manage recipients and domains
Features
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AddyManager is an open-source, fast, and secure iOS app for Addy.io HIGHLIGHTS 1. Sign in with official Addy.io account 2. Sign in with your own self hosted instance 3. Access your account data while offline 4. Biometric authentication to secure your data 5. Advanced search functionality ALIAS FEATURES 1. Add, delete, and restore deleted alias 2. Update alias description and default recipients 3. Activate and deactivate alias on the fly 4. Easily generate "Send from email" 5. Forget alias (disassociates alias from account) OTHER FEATURES Add, delete, and update recipients, additional usernames, and domains with ease. SECURITY App uses secure storage, iOS's Keychain, to safely and securely store your access token. Your access token is NOT sent to us or any third party server. However, access token is required to interact with your Addy.io account and is used to fetch aliases, recipients, domains...etc. PRIVACY AddyManager is free and open source software licensed under MIT. Free as in free of charge, ads, analytics, and trackers. What's yours is yours. Your account data, aliases, recipients, domains, search history...etc. do NOT leave your device and are DELETED upon log out. Again, what's yours is yours. CONTACT US Contact us directly at addymanager@khalidwar.com for bug report and feature requests. DISCLAIMER AddyManager is independently created by Khalid Warsame (khalidwar.com) as a tool to help you manage your Addy.io account and is not associated with the official Addy.io project or team. TERMS & CONSITIONS: https://github.com/KhalidWar/anonaddy/blob/master/terms_and_conditions.md PRIVACY POLICY: https://github.com/KhalidWar/anonaddy/blob/master/privacy_policy.md

Screenshots

SecureMyEmail4 screens
AddyManager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AddyManager at 4.5 against SecureMyEmail's 3.5. AddyManager also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SecureMyEmail sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and AddyManager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AddyManager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of SecureMyEmail's written reviews are positive against 48% of AddyManager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SecureMyEmail ships an update every 2 months, AddyManager monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SecureMyEmail versus AddyManager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecureMyEmailAddyManager
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (39 ratings)4.5 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews48.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3954 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB33 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperWiTopiaKW Software LLC

Customer experience

SecureMyEmail

All ratings39 ratings
Positive56.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative35.9%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral10.0%
Negative46.7%

AddyManager

All ratings54 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral9.7%
Negative41.9%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SecureMyEmail

Subscriptions2
  • SecureMyEmail$3.991 Month
  • SecureMyEmail$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • SecureMyEmail Lifetime Plan$99.99
2 purchases

AddyManager

Subscriptions2
  • AddyManager Plus$2.991 Month
  • AddyManager Plus$29.991 Year

Questions

Is SecureMyEmail free?
SecureMyEmail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AddyManager free?
AddyManager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SecureMyEmail or AddyManager?
AddyManager is rated higher. SecureMyEmail averages 3.5 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while AddyManager averages 4.5 from 54 ratings.
Do SecureMyEmail or AddyManager have ads?
Neither SecureMyEmail nor AddyManager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SecureMyEmail or AddyManager?
SecureMyEmail ships an update every 2 months, and AddyManager monthly. Most recently, SecureMyEmail was updated on October 17, 2026 and AddyManager on October 13, 2026.

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