Bill O'Reilly vs ScrambleChat Encryption
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bill O'Reilly
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No commercial breaks. No frightened executives. Get the official Bill O’Reilly app for iOS and put Bill’s one-of-a-kind brand of news analysis in your pocket. Watch free clips or log in using your BillOReilly Premium Member account. As always, name and town if you wish to opine: email bill@billoreilly.com. If Premium Memberships are purchased within the app: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The subscription can be managed through your Apple account, or by tapping the "Manage Subscription" button on the Account tab. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings on their device after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.billoreilly.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp Terms of Use: https://www.billoreilly.com/pg/jsp/help/general/termsconditions.jsp
ScrambleChat Encryption
Send secret messages that only specific recipients can read. Encode your text using a shared private key, making it appear as scrambled characters to others. Only someone with the same key can decode and reveal the hidden message.
- Create unlimited private channels
- Encode messages with a shared secret key
- AES-256 encryption
- No login or account required
- Simple and private interface
- Hide messages in plain sight
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Secret Messages — Hide Text in Plain Sight Send messages only the right people can read. ScrambleChat lets you and a friend share a secret channel — a private key that only you two know. When you encode a message using your shared channel, it transforms into a scrambled string of characters that only your channel can unlock. Post it anywhere — only someone with the same channel can decode it and reveal what's really hidden inside. How it works: You and your friend agree on a secret channel name. Type your hidden message and encode it with your channel. Select one of 300 private channels to keep conversations secure. Share the encrypted text anywhere — social media, group chats, emails Your friend decodes it using the same channel name. To everyone else, it's just unreadable gibberish. To your friend, it reveals your secret. Why you'll love it: Create unlimited private channels with different people. Share secrets in public spaces without anyone knowing. Real AES-256 encryption keeps your messages secure. No login, no accounts, no data stored — completely private. Beautiful, simple interface. Whether it's inside jokes, surprise plans, or private notes hidden in plain sight — ScrambleChat gives you and your contacts a way to communicate that's just for you. Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScrambleChat Encryption at 100% against Bill O'Reilly's 70%. ScrambleChat Encryption also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Bill O'Reilly's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Bill O'Reilly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and ScrambleChat Encryption sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ScrambleChat Encryption holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bill O'Reilly has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Bill O'Reilly's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScrambleChat Encryption's.
| Parameter | Bill O'Reilly | ScrambleChat Encryption |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nox Solutions | Michael Shanley |
Customer experience
Bill O'Reilly
ScrambleChat Encryption
Bugs and requests
Bill O'Reilly
Reported bugs
3 issues- No sound on videos for some users
- App crashing or freezing on certain devices
- Subscription/payment issues with Apple Store
Requested features
4 requests- Add audio-only mode
- Improve casting/mirroring functionality
- Integrate access to all premium content
- Enhance search and navigation options
ScrambleChat Encryption
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bill O'Reilly
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- Yearly$66.991 Year
- Concierge$104.991 Year
ScrambleChat Encryption
- Go Unlimited$4.99
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