Comparison

Encrypt vs Barcnote

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

Head to head
About

Encrypt

Securely store and manage sensitive personal information like passwords, logins, and credit cards. This app utilizes Apple's native cryptographic APIs for robust protection, with all data encrypted and stored locally or on iCloud. Enjoy seamless synchronization across devices and enterprise-level security features.

Highlights
  • Securely store passwords, logins, and credit cards
  • Encrypts and stores data locally and on iCloud
  • Seamless synchronization across Apple devices
  • Utilizes Apple CryptoKit for maximum security
  • Encryption key rotation for heightened protection
  • Backup and restore functionalities
Features
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Encrypt-it securely manages your personal secrets while making them easily accessible. Built on top of Apple CryptoKit to provide maximum security protection for your personal data. It utilizes only native Apple cryptographic API to avoid security vulnerabilities. With Encrypt-it, you can create and store secrets such as passwords, logins, credit cards, photos, secure notes, and other personal information. All your data is encrypted and stored locally on your devices and your Apple iCloud account, so only you have access to it. Because your data is frequently backed up onto the cloud, any changes you make on one device is instantly available on your other devices. Enjoy enterprise-level security with features like encryption key rotation, ensuring regular refreshment of your keys for heightened protection, while backup and restore functionalities guarantee the safety and accessibility of your data, providing peace of mind and practicality. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Barcnote

Manage your assets with a barcode scanner and cloud storage. Easily input and locate your items using their barcodes. This system helps keep track of your belongings efficiently.

Highlights
  • Asset management system
  • Barcode reader
  • Cloud storage
  • Easy asset finding
  • Item entry
Features
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Barcnote is an asset management system with barcode reader. You can scan and enter your assets to the cloud and find your assets easily with barcode reader.

Screenshots

Encrypt4 screens
Barcnote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcnote at none against Encrypt's 3. Encrypt's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 50 months). On price, ads, device support 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. Encrypt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Barcnote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Encrypt ships an update daily, Barcnote every 50 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Encrypt versus Barcnote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEncryptBarcnote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 50 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAkecuraCan Kinav

Customer experience

Encrypt

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

Barcnote

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

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Encrypt

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Time Use$0.99
None

Barcnote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Encrypt free?
Encrypt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barcnote free?
Barcnote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Encrypt or Barcnote have ads?
Neither Encrypt nor Barcnote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Encrypt or Barcnote?
Encrypt ships an update daily, and Barcnote every 50 months. Most recently, Encrypt was updated on September 27, 2026 and Barcnote on September 17, 2026.

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