Comparison

Protect Your Network vs DexterityMessage

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

Head to head
About

Protect Your Network

This app provides secure and encrypted communication for professional networks. It uses advanced encryption algorithms to protect all messages and calls exchanged between users on a private server. Enjoy confidential conversations with your colleagues and business contacts.

Highlights
  • Encrypted communications
  • Private server connection
  • State-of-the-art encryption
  • Secure calls
  • TLS 1.2 protection
  • Opus codec
Features
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Encrypted, secure communications with your professional social network. The PYN app lets you connect with your contacts through a private, dedicated PYN server, protecting all communications between you and them with state-of-the-art encryption algorithms. Technical details: • ZRTP key exchange with 521 bit elliptic curve (secp521) Diffie-Hellman, AES-256 and SHA-384 • Calls are encrypted and authenticated by SRTP with AES-256 and 80 bit authentication tags • All communications between PYN clients and server are protected by TLS 1.2 with ECDHE, AES-256-GCM and SHA-384 • 12 Kb/s Opus codec in CBR mode for the best compromise of quality, performance and security • Makes extensive use of the phone's data protection features

About

DexterityMessage

Securely communicate sensitive text with end-to-end encryption using AES256-GCM and PBKDF2. Keys are stored on the Secure Enclave for easy device syncing and retrieval.

Highlights
  • AES256-GCM encryption
  • PBKDF2 key derivation
  • WebRTC communication
  • Secure Enclave key storage
  • Cross-device key sharing
Features
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Dexterity Message features the AES-256-GCM encryption standard along with a password based key derivation function (PBKDF2) for secure encrypted sensitive communication. Keys are stored on the Secure Enclave for easy sharing between devices and retrieval when encrypting or decrypting keeping you end-to-end protected.

Screenshots

Protect Your Network4 screens
DexterityMessage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Protect Your Network at Free against DexterityMessage's $0.99. Protect Your Network also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). DexterityMessage's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On 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

Protect Your Network is free to download; DexterityMessage costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Protect Your Network ships an update every 2 months, DexterityMessage every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Protect Your Network versus DexterityMessage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProtect Your NetworkDexterityMessage
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPYNlab s.r.l.Advanced Digital Extensions LLC

Customer experience

Protect Your Network

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DexterityMessage

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Protect Your Network

No in-app purchases

None

DexterityMessage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Protect Your Network free?
Protect Your Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DexterityMessage free?
DexterityMessage costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Protect Your Network or DexterityMessage have ads?
Neither Protect Your Network nor DexterityMessage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Protect Your Network or DexterityMessage?
Protect Your Network ships an update every 2 months, and DexterityMessage every 2 weeks. Most recently, Protect Your Network was updated on October 8, 2026 and DexterityMessage on October 3, 2026.

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