OneCryption vs Cipher5000
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneCryption
This app offers true offline encryption for messages, photos, videos, and files. It emphasizes absolute secrecy through direct key exchange and no server reliance, ensuring quantum-proof security.
- Offline encryption for messages and files
- Direct key exchange
- No server reliance
- Quantum-proof security
- File and media encryption
- Simple encryption/decryption
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ONE – True Privacy Begins Offline ONE is the world’s first truly offline encryption app. Meet your contact in person, exchange a key directly, and communicate with absolute secrecy. No servers. No metadata. No way in. --- How it works 1. Meet and exchange identity Verify your contact face to face — no online profiles, no leaks. 2. Create and share a one-time pad key Generate a unique key on your device and hand it over directly — never online. 3. Start communicating Encrypt or decrypt messages, photos, videos, audiomessages, or files instantly — even offline. --- Why ONE is different Offline by design: Keys never pass through the internet. No interception possible: There is no network path to hack. Quantum-proof: Even future computers cannot break a key they never saw. Simple to use: Tap once to encrypt, tap again to decrypt. Full control: Create, manage, and share keys securely between devices. File and media encryption: Protect your images, videos, and documents of any size. --- Perfect for Journalists and whistleblowers Businesses handling confidential files Couples, friends, and teams who value absolute privacy Anyone tired of “secure” messengers that rely on servers --- Why meet in person? Because true privacy starts offline. No cloud. No backdoors. Just you, your contact, and your key. --- Experience absolute privacy ONE is more than an app – it is a statement. No registration. No tracking. No data mining. Just mathematically perfect encryption – 100 percent unbreakable. Download ONE now and take back control of your privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Cipher5000
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Cipher is a creative tool that transforms text into fun, coded messages only decodable by the intended recipient. With a library of 250 unique ciphers, you can encode text into fun formats and then share them with friends through any messaging platform. As long as your recipient knows which cipher to use, they can decode the text and reveal its hidden meaning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cipher5000 at none against OneCryption's 5. Cipher5000 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. OneCryption sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month. Cipher5000 asks for nothing beyond the download.
OneCryption ships an update every 3 months, Cipher5000 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OneCryption | Cipher5000 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christian Hell | Sean Scollin |
In-app purchases
OneCryption
- Premium features monthly7 Days trial$49.991 Month
- Premium features yearly7 Days trial$500.001 Year
- Key of size 100MB$0.99
- Key of size 500MB$0.99
- Premium Lifetime$399.99
Cipher5000
No in-app purchases









