Comparison

DataLock Managed vs DDisk

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

Head to head
About

DataLock Managed

Features
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Note: Requires purchase of a DataLock® BT Secured USB drive. DataLock BT Technology (by ClevX) enables customers to use their iPhone or Apple Watch to authenticate user for access to the drive via Bluetooth Smart®. Multilayer user-authentication is available via: phone, phone + PIN, or phone + PIN + User ID/location/time. The DataLock Managed app enables IT Administrators to remotely manage DataLock BT Secured Drives providing centralized support such as Remote Kill (resets drive back to the factory condition), User PIN Recovery, and Multiple-factor authentication (location, time, email, S/N, etc.). Subscription for DataLock Remote Management (via ClevX or ClevX partners) is required. DataLock BT self-encrypting drives (full disk, XTS-AES 256-Bit hardware encryption) can be used with any host OS (i.e., Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome, etc.) and any devices (computers, medical devices, TVs, DVDs, cars, printers, scanners, projectors, etc.) that have a standard USB port. DataLock BT requires no software preloaded on the drives.

About

DDisk

Features
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Your files deserve to outlive your apps. DDisk is permanent, encrypted file storage on Arweave - the network built to keep data alive for 200+ years. No subscriptions renting your files back to you. No server that shuts down and takes your memories with it. Upload once, keep forever. PAY ONCE, NOT FOREVER Storage credits start at $4.99 and cover permanent uploads - that's it. One payment funds Arweave's storage endowment, and your file stays online for centuries. Credits are not crypto: they can only be spent on uploads, never withdrawn or traded. ENCRYPTED BEFORE IT LEAVES YOUR PHONE Private files are sealed with AES-256-GCM on your device. Not our servers, not Arweave, not anyone holding a subpoena - nobody can read them but you. Even we can't. A REAL ARWEAVE WALLET, BUILT IN Send and receive AR, manage multiple wallets, add watch-only addresses, and see live network and price data. No separate app needed. FREE TO START Archive up to 3 private files free, forever. Public uploads are always free. Need more room? DDisk Pro removes the limit for $0.99/month or $19.99 once, for life. Stop renting your own files. Download DDisk and archive something that matters. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.ddisk.app/terms

Screenshots

DataLock Managed3 screens
DDisk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DataLock Managed at none against DDisk's 5. DataLock Managed also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. DDisk sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. DataLock Managed asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
DataLock Managed versus DDisk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDataLock ManagedDDisk
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCLEVX, LLCAdarsh Ron

In-app purchases

None

DataLock Managed

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

DDisk

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time4
  • Storage Credits Small$4.99
  • Storage Credits Medium$9.99
  • Pro Lifetime$19.99
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  • Storage Credits Large$19.99

Questions

Is DataLock Managed free?
DataLock Managed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DDisk free?
DDisk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DataLock Managed or DDisk have ads?
Neither DataLock Managed nor DDisk shows ads.

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