Comparison

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) vs FileEncryptor

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

Head to head
About

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE)

Securely encrypt your photos using standard iOS APIs to keep them safe. Import from your library or take new pictures with full quality and zoom capabilities. Your images are never uploaded, ensuring complete privacy.

Highlights
  • Standard iOS API encryption
  • Full quality original photos
  • Import from Photo Library
  • Take new pictures
  • Zoom functionality
  • No photo uploads
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This is a simple photo encryptor. # We use standard iOS APIs to keep your photos and password safe. # Original photos sizes with full quality. Import from Photo Library or take a picture. # Camera flash is OFF for default. You can turn it on manually. # BIG zoom to see every detail. # We DO NOT upload any photo to anywhere. It's very simple to use. We hope you enjoy!

About

FileEncryptor

Securely encrypt and decrypt your files using a password you set. This utility is available across multiple Apple devices, ensuring your data remains protected with a standard encryption algorithm.

Highlights
  • Encrypt files
  • Decrypt files
  • Password protection
  • Cross-device compatibility (iOS, iPadOS, macOS)
  • Standard encryption algorithm
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This simple app lets you encrypt and decrypt files using a password that you specify. FileEncryptor is available on iOS, iPadOS and macOS so you can buy it once and you can use it on all of your Apple devices. FileEncryptor uses a standard encryption algorithm to protect your files. These App Store preview images were created using 'Previewed' at https://previewed.app

Screenshots

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE)4 screens
FileEncryptor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) at 4.0 against FileEncryptor's 3.1. Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.1). FileEncryptor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FileEncryptor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE)'s written reviews are positive against 20% of FileEncryptor's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) versus FileEncryptor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Photo Encryptor (SPE)FileEncryptor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better3.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlysson IsidroDaniel Bazzani

Customer experience

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

FileEncryptor

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE)

One-time1
  • Unlimited Photos$0.99
None

FileEncryptor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) free?
Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FileEncryptor free?
FileEncryptor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) or FileEncryptor?
Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) is rated higher. Simple Photo Encryptor (SPE) averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while FileEncryptor averages 3.1 from 8 ratings.

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