Private Web Browser vs GPG Decrypt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Private Web Browser
This app provides a secure and anonymous browsing experience by routing your internet connection through the Tor network. It protects your identity, hides your IP address, and prevents tracking and data logging for enhanced online privacy.
- Anonymous browsing
- Private internet access
- Encrypted traffic
- Hidden IP address
- No data logging
- Secure browsing
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Disclaimer: This is not the official Tor browser and is not affiliated with Tor Project Inc. Private Web Browser - ORIN: Private, Secure, and Anonymous Browsing Take control of your online privacy with Private Web Browser - ORIN, the ultimate browser for secure and anonymous browsing. Designed to protect your identity and safeguard your data, ORIN allows you to access the internet freely without tracking or surveillance. Why Choose Private Web Browser - ORIN? Complete Privacy – Browse the web without being tracked. ORIN routes your connection through the Tor network, encrypting your traffic and making it nearly impossible for anyone to monitor your online activity. True Anonymity – Protect your identity and stay anonymous while accessing websites. Your real IP address is hidden, ensuring that your online presence remains untraceable. Fast & Secure – Optimized for smooth browsing while maintaining high levels of security and encryption. No Data Logging – Unlike regular browsers, ORIN does not collect or store any browsing history, cookies, or personal data. Your privacy is our top priority. Experience the Web Without Limits Whether you're concerned about privacy or simply want to browse anonymously, Private Web Browser - ORIN is your go-to solution. Enjoy the freedom of the internet with the power of Tor technology. Download Private Web Browser - ORIN today and explore the web with confidence! Privacy Policy: https://octalapps.com/app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://octalapps.com/app/terms.html Subscription Information: https://octalapps.com/app/subscription.html
GPG Decrypt
Securely decrypt GPG-encrypted files on your iPhone or iPad. Transfer your encrypted documents and private key, then use the app to view sensitive content without permanent storage on your device.
- Decrypt GPG-encrypted files
- Support for private key authentication
- Secure file handling
- Display-only decryption
- Asymmetric encryption support
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This app is designed to allow you to read on your iPhone, files that have been encrypted on your Mac using GPG. The workflow is: 1. Encrypt a file on your Mac using GPG (AEAD - Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data, is not supported at the moment, see support page). 2. Transfer the encrypted file and your private key to your iPhone (using iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, or any other cloud storage service) 3. Use this app to decrypt and view the file content on your iPhone This is particularly useful for securely accessing sensitive documents on your iPhone without storing the decrypted content permanently on the device. Features - Decrypt GPG-encrypted files - Support for private key authentication - Secure file handling with security-scoped resources - Display-only decryption (no persistent storage of decrypted content) Usage 1. Select the encrypted file you want to decrypt 2. Select your private key file 3. Enter the passphrase for your private key 4. Tap "Decrypt" to decrypt the file 5. The decrypted content will be displayed on screen. It is not saved to your device. GPG ([GNU Privacy Guard](https://gnupg.org/)) is a widely used open-source implementation of the OpenPGP standard. This app only supports asymmetric encryption (public/private key). It cannot decrypt files that were encrypted using symmetric encryption (password-only encryption). Using GPG on Mac OS - Install GnuPG: brew install gnupg - Generate a new GPG key: gpg --full-generate-key - Choose option 1 (RSA and RSA) - Choose 4096 bits - Choose 0 (key does not expire) - Enter your name and email - Enter a secure passphrase - Export your private key (required for decryption on iPhone): gpg --export-secret-keys --armor your-email@example.com > private_key.asc - Replace `your-email@example.com` with the email you used when creating the key - Enter your passphrase when prompted - The private key will be saved to `private_key.asc` - Transfer this file to your iPhone for use with the app - Encrypting a file: gpg --encrypt --recipient your-email@example.com your_file.txt - This creates `your_file.txt.gpg` - Transfer this encrypted file to your iPhone for decryption with the app Decrypting a file on Mac: gpg --decrypt your_file.txt.gpg > decrypted_file.txt - This will prompt for your private key passphrase - The decrypted content will be saved to `decrypted_file.txt` Transferring files to iPhone You can transfer the encrypted file and private key to your iPhone using various cloud storage services: - iCloud Drive - Dropbox - Google Drive - OneDrive - Or any other cloud storage service that provides iOS file access Security - All file operations use security-scoped resources - Passphrase is never stored - Files are copied to the app's documents directory for processing - Decrypted content is only displayed and not saved to the device - No persistent storage of sensitive information
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Private Web Browser at 85% against GPG Decrypt's 0%. GPG Decrypt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Private Web Browser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. GPG Decrypt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Private Web Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, GPG Decrypt every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Private Web Browser | GPG Decrypt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (332 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 332 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OCTALCODE | Laurent Ach |
Customer experience
Private Web Browser
GPG Decrypt
In-app purchases
Private Web Browser
- Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Yearly Promo3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Yearly$39.991 Year
GPG Decrypt
No in-app purchases
Questions
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