CryptCloudViewer vs Mailcow Aliases
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CryptCloudViewer
Access and manage encrypted files across multiple cloud storage services. Stream media directly from your encrypted cloud with support for various formats and Chromecast.
- Supports Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and more
- Rclone, CarotDAV, and Cryptomator encryption
- Encrypted media playback
- Software decoder for non-native media
- Cloud file management (upload, delete, rename)
- Chromecast support with encoding
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This is cloud drive viewer with encryption. App supports device folders and remote storages: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Filen.io, S3, SFTP, WebDAV, Samba. Available encryption: rclone, CarotDAV, Cryptomator and gocryptfs. This app can play media files with keeping encrypted. In addition, this app can play non-native media files (ex. mpeg2) with software decoder. You can edit your cloud storages: upload, make folder, rename, move, delete items. Also this app supports Chromecast, can send media to a device with encoding in app.
Mailcow Aliases
Create disposable email forwarding addresses with a single click to protect your primary inbox. This tool connects directly to your self-hosted Mailcow server, ensuring your data remains private and under your control. Manage aliases easily, set expiration dates, and auto-fill forms on any webpage.
- One-click alias creation
- Multiple alias styles
- Auto-fill email fields
- Set alias expiration
- Manage aliases from toolbar
- Supports custom domains
- Dark theme UI
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Create disposable email aliases from Safari using your own Mailcow server. Use separate addresses for signups, shopping, and newsletters, then disable or delete them when you no longer need them. On Mac, right-click a webpage and choose Generate Mailcow Alias. On iPhone and iPad, open Mailcow Aliases from Safari's extensions menu and tap Create Alias for This Page. FEATURES - Three alias styles: random characters, realistic names, or site-based names - Fill email fields and copy newly created aliases - Choose an alias lifetime for automatic cleanup - Silent discard mode to accept mail without delivering it - Add notes to remember each alias's purpose - View, enable, disable, and delete aliases from the Safari popup - Choose from available domains on your Mailcow server - Save your connection settings locally, with the API key in the system Keychain - Dark interface for Mac, iPhone, and iPad YOUR SERVER, YOUR ALIASES The extension communicates directly with the Mailcow server you configure. Alias records, optional notes, the associated website hostname, and expiration timestamps are stored on that server. Connection settings and your API key are stored on your device. The extension includes no advertising or analytics. Automatic expiration removes aliases when Safari is running and your server is reachable; it is not a guaranteed delivery cutoff. Safari may require another tap on Copy after creating an alias. Requires a Mailcow email server with API access enabled, available alias capacity, and a valid forwarding address. Supports Safari 15.4 or later on macOS Monterey and later, and iOS/iPadOS 15.4 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CryptCloudViewer at Free against Mailcow Aliases's $0.99. CryptCloudViewer also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). Mailcow Aliases's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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
CryptCloudViewer is free to download; Mailcow Aliases costs $0.99 up front. CryptCloudViewer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Mailcow Aliases asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mailcow Aliases holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CryptCloudViewer has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CryptCloudViewer ships an update every 3 days, Mailcow Aliases every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CryptCloudViewer | Mailcow Aliases |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ichiro NAKAHARA | For His Glory LLC |
Customer experience
CryptCloudViewer
Mailcow Aliases
In-app purchases
CryptCloudViewer
- coffee$0.99
- fresh orange juice$4.99
- dinner$12.99
Mailcow Aliases
No in-app purchases
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