Comparison

Managed View vs Secret KB

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

Head to head
About

Managed View

This app locks a device to display a specific web page or PDF, acting as a simple or secure kiosk. It offers features like timed resets, data clearing, and optional user navigation, all managed remotely.

Highlights
  • Remote URL management
  • Kiosk mode with timer
  • Autonomous Single App Mode
  • Maintenance mode with custom image
  • Optional navigation bar
  • Cache data deletion
Features
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Simple app displaying web page or PDF based on central managed URL. REQUIREMENT: MDM solution such as Jamf Pro or Jamf School to enable managed app configuration. Use cases: - Simple Kiosk – lock device into displaying a specific web page - Secure Kiosk – add timer to return to homepage and remove cached user data - Interactive Kiosk– add ability for user to enter URL - Surveys/Forms – present web page survey form while locking device during survey and automatically unlocking device after survey completed - Maintenance – present curtained view while device is performing maintenance Features include: - Managed App Config to define URL from central management console. - Support for Autonomous Single App Mode (ASAM). ASAM allows user to enable and disable Single App Mode within the app. - Built-in maintenance mode with embedded image. Enabled with Managed App Config. - Optional navigation bar for user interaction enabled with Managed App Config. - Add timer to reset app back to predefined URL. - Option to delete cached user data when touching homepage button or during timer reset - Define string in URL and when found will automatically turn off app lock (ASAM). Used with REMOTE_LOCK set to ON. Managed App Config XML keys: key "URL" value="http://yourURL.com" key "MAINTENANCE_MODE" value="ON" key "BROWSER_MODE" value="ON" key "BROWSER_BAR_NO_EDIT" value="ON" key "REMOTE_LOCK" value="ON" key "PRIVATE_BROWSING" value="ON" (persistent) or "OFF" (non-per-persistent) key " QUERY_URL_STRING " value="" key "RESET_TIMER" value=integer in seconds; default 0 key "QR_CODE" value="ON" key "LAUNCH_DELAY" value=integer in seconds; default 0

About

Secret KB

Features
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Send a normal text to your friend or anyone you want with a private and secret message! With Secret Text Keyboard, you can send secret messages to your friends on iMessage, Messenger, WhatsApp, Skype, Line, Wechat, Gmail, etc. While it seems to be no difference from other texts, a text sent by Secret Text Keyboard contains a secret message that can only be seen by you and the one you send it to. No private message will reveal itself until it is decoded by the recipient, which means your secret will be absolutely safe! Download Secret Text Keyboard now and feel free to convey your secrets! Here is how Secret Text Keyboard works as to: -Send A Secret 1. Install Secret Text Keyboard and allow full access. 2. Switch to Secret Text Keyboard and enter your secret message. 3. Tap the Encode button to make it seem like a normal text. 4. Tap send as usual. -Decode A Secret 1. Install Secret Text Keyboard and allow full access. 2. Copy the secret message you've received from your friend. 3. Tap the Decode button to decode that secret. About Allowing Full Access: Allowing full access does not grant us access to other keyboards that you have, except this Secret Text keyboard. Full access is necessary for encoding and decoding secret messages. We do not read, record or transmit anything you type. Secret Text Keyboard will be used strictly for entertainment purposes only.

Screenshots

Managed View4 screens
Secret KB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Managed View at Free against Secret KB's $0.99. On update cadence, 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

Managed View is free to download; Secret KB costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Managed View ships an update weekly, Secret KB every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Managed View versus Secret KB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManaged ViewSecret KB
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAaron MaximAsadullah Jamadar

In-app purchases

None

Managed View

No in-app purchases

None

Secret KB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Managed View free?
Managed View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Secret KB free?
Secret KB costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Managed View or Secret KB have ads?
Neither Managed View nor Secret KB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Managed View or Secret KB?
Managed View ships an update weekly, and Secret KB every 10 days. Most recently, Managed View was updated on October 24, 2026 and Secret KB on October 27, 2026.

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