Comparison

Signal 23 Television vs ScrambleChat Encryption

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

Head to head
About

Signal 23 Television

This streaming platform offers a diverse selection of award-winning TV shows, movies, and documentaries. It focuses on providing quality entertainment for the LGBTQIA and urban communities, accessible on various internet-connected devices for a monthly fee.

Highlights
  • Award-winning TV shows
  • Movies and documentaries
  • LGBTQIA+ and urban community focus
  • Internet-connected device streaming
  • Monthly subscription plans
Features
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Signal 23 Television is an American streaming platform owned by Henderson Maddox IV. Signal 23 TV is the number one LGTBQIA media company. The platform offers a wide variety of award-winning TV shows, movies, documentaries, and more on thousands of internet-connected devices. You can watch as much as you want, whenever you want – all for one low monthly price. Henderson founded the network to produce quality entertainment catering for the LGBTQIA and urban communities. Signal 23 Television Pricing: • Subscription 1 Month - USD [23.99]* • Subscription 1 Year - USD [179.99]* * For non-US app stores, the equivalent currency charges will apply. Please note: App subscriptions do not include access to subscription-only content on our website. Additional Subscription Information: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://signal23.tv/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use -  https://signal23.tv/privacy-policy/ • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

About

ScrambleChat Encryption

Send secret messages that only specific recipients can read. Encode your text using a shared private key, making it appear as scrambled characters to others. Only someone with the same key can decode and reveal the hidden message.

Highlights
  • Create unlimited private channels
  • Encode messages with a shared secret key
  • AES-256 encryption
  • No login or account required
  • Simple and private interface
  • Hide messages in plain sight
Features
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Secret Messages — Hide Text in Plain Sight Send messages only the right people can read. ScrambleChat lets you and a friend share a secret channel — a private key that only you two know. When you encode a message using your shared channel, it transforms into a scrambled string of characters that only your channel can unlock. Post it anywhere — only someone with the same channel can decode it and reveal what's really hidden inside. How it works:
You and your friend agree on a secret channel name. Type your hidden message and encode it with your channel. Select one of 300 private channels to keep conversations secure. Share the encrypted text anywhere — social media, group chats, emails
Your friend decodes it using the same channel name. To everyone else, it's just unreadable gibberish. To your friend, it reveals your secret. Why you'll love it:
 Create unlimited private channels with different people.
 Share secrets in public spaces without anyone knowing. Real AES-256 encryption keeps your messages secure. No login, no accounts, no data stored — completely private. Beautiful, simple interface. Whether it's inside jokes, surprise plans, or private notes hidden in plain sight — ScrambleChat gives you and your contacts a way to communicate that's just for you. Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Signal 23 Television4 screens
ScrambleChat Encryption4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScrambleChat Encryption at 100% against Signal 23 Television's 19%. ScrambleChat Encryption also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free vs subscription). Signal 23 Television's advantage is ratings volume (427 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Signal 23 Television sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $23.99 per month and ScrambleChat Encryption sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScrambleChat Encryption holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Signal 23 Television has 427 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Signal 23 Television's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScrambleChat Encryption's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Signal 23 Television versus ScrambleChat Encryption: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSignal 23 TelevisionScrambleChat Encryption
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (427 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings427 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB46 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSIGNAL 23 TELEVISION, LLCMichael Shanley

Customer experience

Signal 23 Television

All ratings318 ratings
Positive77.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative19.5%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative70.3%

ScrambleChat Encryption

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Signal 23 Television

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Videos not playing
  • Nothing will play
  • App issues
  • App randomly closes
  • Freezes on fast forward/rewind
Show 10 more
  • Search feature inconsistent
  • Too much buffering and skipping
  • Cannot minimize full screen
  • Freezes and cannot exit
  • App force closes on opening
  • App unresponsive
  • App blacking out
  • Login credentials not recognized
  • Cannot sign in on app
  • Video freezes or no video

Requested features

9 requests
  • Fix app crashing issues
  • Improve video playback
  • Make content more accessible across devices
  • Allow account details access
  • Provide a clear unsubscribe process
Show 4 more
  • Fix camera and sound quality
  • Improve search functionality
  • Allow minimizing full screen
  • Restore previously available episodes/seasons

ScrambleChat Encryption

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Signal 23 Television

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$23.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$179.991 Year
1 purchases

ScrambleChat Encryption

One-time1
  • Go Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is Signal 23 Television free?
Signal 23 Television is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScrambleChat Encryption free?
ScrambleChat Encryption is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Signal 23 Television or ScrambleChat Encryption?
ScrambleChat Encryption is rated higher. Signal 23 Television averages 4.3 out of 5 from 427 ratings, while ScrambleChat Encryption averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Signal 23 Television or ScrambleChat Encryption have ads?
Signal 23 Television shows ads; ScrambleChat Encryption does not.

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