# Silent Plug vs Charge Security

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Charge Security at none against Silent Plug's 1. Silent Plug's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 16 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Silent Plug sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Charge Security asks for nothing beyond the download.

Silent Plug ships an update fortnightly, Charge Security every 16 months. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Silent Plug | Charge Security |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.9 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silent-plug/id1124552189/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **34** | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 18 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Twist Idea LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/926748916) | [Mehmet Bayram](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541281376) |

## What reviewers say

### Silent Plug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silent-plug/id1124552189)

This utility silences the notification sounds your device makes when plugged in. By starting a journal entry, it prevents plug-in sounds, ensuring quiet charging in shared spaces or during sensitive activities.

**Highlights:** Silences plug-in sounds, Starts journal entry to mute, Discreet charging, Ideal for shared sleeping spaces, Useful in quiet environments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Charge Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/charge-security/id1645892741)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Silent Plug free?

Silent Plug is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Charge Security free?

Charge Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Silent Plug or Charge Security have ads?

Charge Security shows ads; Silent Plug does not.

### Which is updated more often, Silent Plug or Charge Security?

Silent Plug ships an update fortnightly, and Charge Security every 16 months. Most recently, Silent Plug was updated on October 6, 2026 and Charge Security on October 6, 2026.

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