Comparison

Keybase vs Vault ORG

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

Head to head
About

Keybase

Securely message anyone on social media or other platforms without needing their personal contact information. All communications are end-to-end encrypted and accessible across multiple devices. This open-source platform is free and ad-free for all users.

Highlights
  • Secure messaging to social media users
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Multi-device support
  • Open source
  • Ad-free
Features
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Keybase is a messaging platform where: • you can write securely to any twitter, reddit, facebook, github, and hacker news user • you don't need to know someone's phone number or email address • all messages are secure, end-to-end encrypted • multi-device: your messages survive and transfer with encryption to new phones & computers Keybase is so much more. It is: • free for everyone, and free of ads • open source (https://github.com/keybase/client) • multi-platform, w/apps for macOS, Linux, and Windows (https://keybase.io/download) By using the Keybase app you agree to the following terms: • you'll be a nice Internet person Keybase for mobile is brand new and we yearn for feedback. Inside the app, click the gear icon and then choose "feedback" to send us a summary of your experience.

About

Vault ORG

Features
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VAULT – Your Personal Concierge, Anytime, Anywhere Your time is precious — and VAULT is here to help you protect it. Whether it’s securing a last-minute dinner table, planning a weekend getaway, finding the perfect gift, or getting access to an exclusive event, VAULT takes care of the details so you can focus on what truly matters. With a trusted network of professional service providers, everything you need is just a message away — fast, reliable, and effortlessly handled

Screenshots

Keybase4 screens
Vault ORG3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Vault ORG at every 9 days against Keybase's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Keybase ships an update every 3 months, Vault ORG every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Keybase versus Vault ORG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeybaseVault ORG
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (323 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings323 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKeybase, Inc.Erxes Inc

Bugs and requests

Keybase

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Messaging issues and lost chats
  • Unreliable file sharing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add iPad app support
  • Improve message threading and navigation
  • Integrate with more social platforms
  • Add password manager functionality

Vault ORG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Keybase

No in-app purchases

None

Vault ORG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keybase free?
Keybase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vault ORG free?
Vault ORG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Keybase or Vault ORG have ads?
Neither Keybase nor Vault ORG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Keybase or Vault ORG?
Keybase ships an update every 3 months, and Vault ORG every 9 days. Most recently, Keybase was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vault ORG on October 28, 2026.

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