Hidden msg vs 2sVlog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hidden msg
Securely send and receive hidden files within iMessage. Protect your sensitive data with Touch ID/Face ID authentication. Customize the visible placeholder image for unauthorized viewers.
- Send and receive hidden files in iMessage
- Touch ID/Face ID protection
- Customizable placeholder image
- Secure storage on Apple servers
- iCloud account required
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Don't be afraid anymore that someone sees your exchanged files in iMessage. Hidden msg for iMessage allows you to send and receive hidden files. It is also protected by Touch ID / face ID ;) • You choose the picture that will appear for all unconcerned/unauthorized persons. • You choose the file that will be visible only for the concerned/authorized person. • If Touch ID / Face ID is configured, no one can see the hidden file except the concerned/ authorized person. PS : Because of the importance of your privacy, all your files are stored on Apple's servers in order to ensure security and reliability. Therefore, it is necessary to have an iCloud account.
2sVlog
Capture moments with friends and family using a unique, time-limited recording feature. Create shared vlogs with automatic syncing and add dynamic text overlays. Export your final video by watching an ad.
- Record one shot per hour
- Collaborative cloud rooms
- Automatic clip syncing
- Personal solo mode
- Dynamic text overlays
- Free video export with ads
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Only one shot per hour. Turn your trips and hangouts with friends or your partner into the ultimate shared Vlog. 2sVlog is a collaborative vlog camera designed for outings. Capture the "now" together and combine everyone's perspective into one unforgettable video. [Key Features] Once-an-Hour Rule: In shared rooms, you can only record once per hour (resets at :00). This limitation makes every single clip a highly curated, special memory of your day. Cloud Room (Shared Timeline): Create a private room for your trip with up to 40 members. Everyone's hourly clips automatically sync into one shared timeline. Seamless Solo Mode: Keep it to yourself when you want to. It works perfectly as your personal camera to log your daily routines. Dynamic Text Overlays: The exact recording time and title are automatically stamped onto your clips, giving your vlog a cinematic vibe. Free Video Export: Save the final video you created together simply by watching a short ad. All core features are fully free to use. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hidden msg at 2.7 against 2sVlog's 1.0. Hidden msg also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 2sVlog's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (32% vs 14%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hidden msg holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden msg has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of Hidden msg's written reviews are positive against 32% of 2sVlog's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Hidden msg ships an update every 3 months, 2sVlog every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hidden msg | 2sVlog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 31.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Malek Radhouani | Yuya Takamoto |
Customer experience
Hidden msg
2sVlog
In-app purchases
Hidden msg
No in-app purchases
2sVlog
No in-app purchases
