# Privacy Camera + vs Encrypted Cam

The clearest difference is update cadence: Encrypted Cam at every 5 days against Privacy Camera +'s every 3 weeks. Privacy Camera +'s advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Privacy Camera + sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per 3 months and Encrypted Cam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Privacy Camera + ships an update every 3 weeks, Encrypted Cam every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and December 2, 2025 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Privacy Camera + | Encrypted Cam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Size | 41 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [继岭 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/954198643) | [康东 谭](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560761464) |

## What reviewers say

### Privacy Camera +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/privacy-camera-plus/id1373119896)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional | $0.49 | per 3 months |


### Encrypted Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encrypted-cam/id1617779420)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly card | $0.49 | per month |
| Quarter card | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual card | $2.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Privacy Camera + free?

Privacy Camera + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Encrypted Cam free?

Encrypted Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Privacy Camera + or Encrypted Cam have ads?

Neither Privacy Camera + nor Encrypted Cam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Privacy Camera + or Encrypted Cam?

Privacy Camera + ships an update every 3 weeks, and Encrypted Cam every 5 days. Most recently, Privacy Camera + was updated on July 21, 2026 and Encrypted Cam on December 2, 2025.

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