Comparison

File Box vs EncryptaNote

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

Head to head
About

File Box

Securely store and manage your private pictures, videos, and documents. This app offers gesture encryption to protect your personal privacy and supports importing files from your phone's album or other applications.

Highlights
  • Gesture encryption for privacy
  • Import pictures and videos from album
  • Import files from other apps
  • Universal format support
  • Organize documents, videos, and pictures
Features
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File Box - Professional Files Manager. keep Your picture, video, document safe. √. Gesture encryption APP, protect personal privacy. √ import pictures, videos from your phone album, import files form other app. √. Universal format support:Zip, Rar, 7z, m4a, mp4, mov, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, txt, png, jpg, jpeg, html, h, m, cpp

About

EncryptaNote

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# EncryptaNote Your private notes and files, securely organized together in one encrypted notebook. EncryptaNote is an offline encrypted notebook designed to protect your personal information. Create secure notes, attach photos, videos, audio files, PDFs, TXT documents, and many other file types — all protected locally on your device. No cloud. No account. Your private data stays with you. With AES-256 encryption, biometric unlocking, and encrypted local backups, EncryptaNote provides a simple and secure way to protect your private information. --- ## Secure Local Encryption EncryptaNote protects your data with industry-standard encryption: * AES-256-GCM encryption for notes and attachments * All encryption and decryption performed locally * Your password is never uploaded or stored externally --- ## Encrypted Notes Create and manage secure notes with built-in search and sorting. Pro users can organize notes into folders/categories and freely move notes between categories. --- ## Secure Attachments Attach and encrypt various file types directly inside your notes. Built-in preview supports: * Photos * Videos * Audio files * TXT documents * PDF files Other file types can remain encrypted and be securely exported when needed. All attachments can be decrypted and exported in their original format. Each attachment supports up to **500 MB per file**. --- ## Encrypted Backup & Restore Export and import encrypted backups anytime. Backups are encrypted before export and protected by your master password. Transfer your encrypted notebook between different platforms and devices without relying on cloud services. --- ## Master & Decoy Passwords For Pro users, a dual-password system provides additional privacy: * **Master Password**: Access your primary encrypted space * **Decoy Password**: Open a separate encrypted space for additional privacy --- ## Biometric Authentication Unlock your encrypted notebook quickly with fingerprint or face recognition. Enable or disable biometric authentication anytime, and choose whether biometrics are linked to your master password or decoy password. --- ## Recovery Key Support Regain access to your encrypted data using a locally generated recovery key if you forget your master password. --- ## Customization & Accessibility Improve readability with: * Multiple themes * Adjustable text size when viewing note details --- ## Privacy by Design Your data belongs only to you. * No cloud storage * No external servers * No account required * Data remains encrypted locally on your device --- ## Perfect For Store and protect: * Personal journals * Private documents * Financial records * Medical notes * Research materials * Travel information * Photos and videos linked to notes --- ## EncryptaNote Pro Upgrade to Pro to unlock: * Unlimited notes * Unlimited attachments (up to **500 MB per item**) * Folders/categories for advanced organization * Moving notes between categories * Dual Password Spaces EncryptaNote helps you securely organize and protect your personal information in one place — completely offline, with your data always under your control.

Screenshots

File Box4 screens
EncryptaNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: EncryptaNote at none against File Box's shown. EncryptaNote also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 months). File Box's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. File Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and EncryptaNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

File Box ships an update every 8 months, EncryptaNote every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
File Box versus EncryptaNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFile BoxEncryptaNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer泽辉 王Hongwen Yang

In-app purchases

1 purchases

File Box

One-time1
  • Permanently Remove ads$1.99
1 purchases

EncryptaNote

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium Access$5.99

Questions

Is File Box free?
File Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EncryptaNote free?
EncryptaNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do File Box or EncryptaNote have ads?
File Box shows ads; EncryptaNote does not.
Which is updated more often, File Box or EncryptaNote?
File Box ships an update every 8 months, and EncryptaNote every 2 days. Most recently, File Box was updated on October 9, 2026 and EncryptaNote on October 12, 2026.

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