Comparison

Password Encrypted Message vs AppLock

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

Head to head
About

Password Encrypted Message

Securely share sensitive information through encrypted messages. This app allows you to encrypt and decrypt messages with a password, making it ideal for private communication or fun password-guessing games with friends.

Highlights
  • Encrypt messages with a password
  • Decrypt password-protected messages
  • iMessage integration for easy use
  • Share private information securely
  • Fun password-guessing games
Features
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A great way to protect your messages with a password. The integration with iMessages makes the app very easy to use. Using the app you can encrypt and decrypt password protected messages. It's a simple way to share private information, but it can also be used to have some fun. For example: send a password protected message to your friends and send some tips for the group to guess the password. Or protect multiple message with different passcodes, and share the different passwords at different times. It's also fun to use a set of emojis as a password, and share the text version of the password. ------------- DELETE APP Poll is an iMessage app, so you must use iMessage to uninstall the app. Instructions can be found here: www.bit.do/del-app The instructions: 1. Open a conversation in iMessage 2. Tap the App Store icon to open the apps list 3. Swipe right to the end and press the "..." button 4. Find the app you want to delete 5. Swipe left on the app row and tap delete

About

AppLock

Secure your phone by locking individual apps with a password or fingerprint. Protect sensitive data like photos, messages, and financial information from unauthorized access. Customize your lock screen with various background options.

Highlights
  • PIN code and pattern locks
  • Fingerprint unlock
  • Lock photos and images
  • Lock messages and contacts
  • Customizable lock screen backgrounds
  • Prevent unauthorized app access
Features
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AppLock uses two kinds of lock: model lock & fingerprint lock - This app can lock any app with a password or fingerprint, lock photos, lock images, lock messages... - AppLock can protect every application on your phone, especially social networks. - Prevent strangers from stealing your personal information such as photos, messages, and contacts. - Stop children from using their phones to access forbidden applications. - Avoid other people making transactions, transfer money to steal credit card transaction information App Lock supports two most common types of lock: PIN code and Pattern. Pincode is very beautiful and very easy to use. The pattern have high level of security You can unlock applications faster and more conveniently using fingerprints - You can alter your background for your lock screen with 3 options: + Use your device wallpaper. + Use basic colors, gradient colors, or custom colors at your disposal. + Use photos, and images from your collection.

Screenshots

Password Encrypted Message4 screens
AppLock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AppLock at none against Password Encrypted Message's 1. AppLock also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1). Password Encrypted Message's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating and device support 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. Password Encrypted Message sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AppLock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Password Encrypted Message holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AppLock has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Password Encrypted Message versus AppLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassword Encrypted MessageAppLock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better3.8 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews—69.2% of reviews
Number of ratings117 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFanatic DevelopmentSon Ngo Dinh

Customer experience

Password Encrypted Message

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AppLock

All ratings17 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Password Encrypted Message

One-time1
  • Unlimited Messages$0.99
None

AppLock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Password Encrypted Message free?
Password Encrypted Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AppLock free?
AppLock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Password Encrypted Message or AppLock?
Password Encrypted Message is rated higher. Password Encrypted Message averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AppLock averages 3.8 from 17 ratings.
Do Password Encrypted Message or AppLock have ads?
AppLock shows ads; Password Encrypted Message does not.

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