Comparison

Crypty vs Tamas

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

Head to head
About

Crypty

This app offers secure messaging, voice calls, and file sharing with end-to-end encryption. It features timed message destruction, confidential live streaming, and remote app wiping for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encrypted calls and messages
  • Encrypted file sharing
  • Timed self-destruction messages
  • Confidential live streaming
  • Remote app wipe
  • Group chats and chatrooms
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Crypty is the only secure communication solution for your messages, calls and files sharing. Powerful, simple, instantaneous and illimited. Crypty enables you to: - Make and receive encrypted voice calls - Send and receive encrypted text, voice and video messages - Share your encrypted files - Create group chats - Create chatrooms - Take and send encrypted pictures - Use timed self-destruction option for messages - Create a confidential live stream, with recording for later viewing 
 - Confidentially share your location 
- Use your corporate servers (opzional) - Wipe the Crypty app by remote 
Crypty provides full end-to-end encryption. It is the only secure communication app whose on-device data is safe even from spy software.

About

Tamas

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With Tamas, you can connect with other users for free. This cross-platform app supports HD audio and video. You can also share files, texts, and voice chat to create group chats with up to 100 participants. To call a non-Tamas landline or mobile phone number buy, one of the minute plans or just use our "pay as you go" attractive rates. On Tamas, your phone number is your ID. Those from your contacts who are already Tamas users are automatically detected. You can use another text ID that you can create via e-mail too. Main features: - Free audio and video calls to other Tamas users - HD quality, - Free chat and group chat, - Attachments: short videos, audio notes, pictures, - Location sharing, - PUSH notifications - never miss messages and calls, even if your app is closed, - Voicemail with e-mail delivery, - Virtual phone numbers - get phone numbers from more than 60 countries, - Minute plans and attractive pay-as-you-go rates.

Screenshots

Crypty4 screens
Tamas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tamas at 12.0 against Crypty's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crypty ships an update every 5 months, Tamas every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Crypty versus Tamas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptyTamas
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCRYPTY SRLMohammad Rahim

In-app purchases

None

Crypty

No in-app purchases

None

Tamas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crypty free?
Crypty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tamas free?
Tamas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crypty or Tamas have ads?
Neither Crypty nor Tamas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crypty or Tamas?
Crypty ships an update every 5 months, and Tamas every 3 months. Most recently, Crypty was updated on November 4, 2026 and Tamas on October 27, 2026.

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