Cloak Files vs Cerby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloak Files
Securely encrypt and decrypt files without needing to manage passwords. Share sensitive information via cloud storage or email, ensuring only authorized recipients can access it. Supports various sign-in methods and offers advanced security features for personal and enterprise use.
- Password-free file encryption
- Secure file sharing
- Client-end encryption and key generation
- AES, RSA, and ECC encryption
- Single Sign-On integration
- Enterprise Single Sign-On via Cloak Gateway
- Key management tools
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Cloak provides simple password-free file encryption. Cloak supports sign in with your Apple, Google, Facebook or Dropbox ID. If your team likes it, it is easy for your organization to enable its staff to sign on to Cloak Apps using their Windows Active Directory or LDAP accounts, through our Cloak Gateway. Cloak (encrypt) your files, so that you can safely store or share them on the cloud or via email. Only your authorized recipients will be able to uncloak (decrypt) the files. With our key management services, there are no file passwords to send to recipients. It also works out of the box across major platforms. This product is free to use and is not plagued by advertisements. As a privacy protection tool, it only asks for minimum permissions on your device. Advanced security specifications: 1.Encryption: a. Client-end encryption b. Client-end key generation c. Unique cryptographic key for each user d. AES encryption (256 bit) e. RSA encryption (2048 bit) f. ECC encryption f. PKI and X509 support 2. Single Sign-On (Google, Facebook, Dropbox, Box) 3. Enterprise Single Sign-On (ADFS/LDAP through *Cloak Gateway) 4. Multi-Factor Authentication (with *Cloak Gateway) 5. User Key Control (with *Cloak Gateway) 6. Key Management Tools for: a. Lost certificate recovery b. Endpoint revocation c. User revocation 7. Sharing a. No file password required b. Company groups and users sharing c. Owner notification and approval of file access requests * Cloak Gateway is a enterprise service. Kindly contact us for a demo.
Cerby
Securely manage credentials, MFA codes, and access without manual tracking. This tool offers autofill for web and mobile, automatically rotates passwords, and stores MFA and passkeys in one place. It enables zero-knowledge sharing and provides admin controls for peace of mind.
- Autofill for web and mobile
- Automatic password rotation
- Built-in MFA and passkey storage
- Zero-knowledge sharing
- Admin logs and policy controls
- Supports legacy apps
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Cerby: Security that takes care of itself Tired of tracking down passwords, MFA codes, or “who has access?” spreadsheets? Cerby keeps credentials secure, fresh, and ready – without slowing your team down. Why teams trust Cerby: • Autofill that just works – One tap to sign in on web or mobile, even for legacy apps • Always-fresh passwords – Auto-rotate on a schedule or reset instantly • Built-in MFA and passkeys – Store OTP codes, Face ID, and passkeys – no separate app required • Zero-knowledge sharing – Share and revoke access without ever exposing passwords • Admin peace of mind – Real-time logs, policy controls, and automated alerts • Cerby supports the apps traditional password managers and identity platforms can’t – so no app gets left behind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cerby at every 8 days against Cloak Files's every 3 months. Cerby also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2). Cloak Files's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cerby holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 9 respectively.
Cloak Files ships an update every 3 months, Cerby every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloak Files | Cerby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cloak Pte. Ltd. | Cerby |
Customer experience
Cloak Files
Cerby
In-app purchases
Cloak Files
No in-app purchases
Cerby
No in-app purchases









