AURA Headset vs SecureData Lock Managed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AURA Headset
Customize and control the RGB lighting effects on your compatible ASUS gaming headset. Choose from millions of colors and multiple effects, or sync lights with other headsets for a unified team look.
- Customizable Aura RGB lighting
- 16.8 million color combinations
- Three preset lighting effects
- Headset-to-headset light synchronization
- Bluetooth connectivity for syncing
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Aura Headset is a revolutionary app to control and customize Aura RGB lighting effects on your ASUS gaming headset without interrupting your gameplay. Get ready to light up the battlefield! ASUS Aura RGB Lighting Show your unique style with customizable Aura RGB lighting. Choose from over 16.8 million color combinations and three preset lighting effects – Static, Breathing and Color Cycle. Sync up for the Fight Build a unique team vibe at LAN parties or tournaments with exclusive headset-to-headset Aura RGB light synchronization. Simply activate Bluetooth on the ASUS headsets you want to sync and easily control them with Aura Headset. AURA Headset currently supports the ROG Strix Fusion 500 and ROG Strix Fusion 700 headset. More headsets coming soon! Please note: 1. For the best Aura sync performance, do not close the app while connected. 2. If the app disconnects, tap “Apply” in the app to reactivate the lighting with your previous Aura Sync settings.
SecureData Lock Managed
Control and secure your external storage devices from your iOS device. Authenticate using PIN, FaceID, or TouchID for enhanced data protection. Features include remote wipe and auto-lock for comprehensive security.
- Lock and unlock SecureDrive BT devices
- Two-factor authentication
- Remote wipe capability
- Step away auto-lock
- Password recovery
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SecureData Lock BT technology ( by ClevX) allows you to access and control your SecureDrive® BT or SecureUSB® BT from your iOS devices. Authenticate with PIN, FaceID, or TouchID for an added layer of security for your information. Protect Personal and Corporate Data • Lock and unlock your SecureDrive® BT device (flash, HDD/SSD) • Two-factor authentication • Remote wipe • Step away auto-lock • Password recovery, and more “Even beyond lifestyle and convenience, managing the drive using your phone or mobile device may also be the most secure way to do it."--Jon L. Jacobi, PCWorld The SecureDrive® and SecureUSB® BT are designed with full disk, XTS-AES 256-Bit hardware encryption and work with all operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome, etc.) and devices supporting USB mass storage (computer, TV, printer, drone, etc.) No software installation required. The SecureDrive® BT products have won the Red Dot Award for Product Design, CES “Innovation Award Honoree,” and PCWorld Editor’s Choice. Note: This app requires the purchase of a SecureDrive® BT or SecureUSB® BT from www.securedrive.com. SecureData Lock Managed app by SecureData is based on DataLock® technology licensed from ClevX, LLC. U.S. Patent. www.clevx.com/patents
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SecureData Lock Managed at 5.0 against AURA Headset's 4.7. SecureData Lock Managed also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). AURA Headset's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SecureData Lock Managed holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
AURA Headset ships an update every 5 months, SecureData Lock Managed every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AURA Headset | SecureData Lock Managed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASUSTek | SecureData, Inc. |
Customer experience
AURA Headset
SecureData Lock Managed
In-app purchases
AURA Headset
No in-app purchases
SecureData Lock Managed
No in-app purchases
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