Comparison

Sudo Encrypt vs TunnelProxy

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

Head to head
About

Sudo Encrypt

Securely encrypt and decrypt messages using RSA encryption. Generate your own keypairs, import others' public keys, and sign/verify message signatures. Seamlessly integrate with iMessage for easy sharing of encrypted content.

Highlights
  • Generate RSA keypairs locally
  • Encrypt messages with public keys
  • Decrypt messages with private keys
  • Sign and verify message signatures
  • iMessage extension for seamless integration
  • Embed encrypted messages as iMessage objects
Features
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- Generate RSA keypairs locally - Import others' public keys and encrypt messages to send to others - Decrypt messages others sent to you with your private key - Sign / Verify message signature Best of all, encryption and decryption of messages can be done directly in the iMessage app. When using the in-app extension, you no longer have to send a long piece of string, the encrypted message is embedded into an iMessage object so the other side can just click and decrypt.

About

TunnelProxy

Features
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TunnelProxy lets you turn your iPhone into your own mobile proxy and manage it from one simple app. Key features: Secure account-based proxy access Dedicated proxy endpoint for your device Server selection for Pro accounts Proxy username and password management IP rotation shortcut support LAN proxy mode for sharing mobile data as a local proxy Connection status, latency, and stream indicators Device-level account and subscription controls Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://tunnelproxy.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://tunnelproxy.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sudo Encrypt3 screens
TunnelProxy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudo Encrypt at none against TunnelProxy's 1. Sudo Encrypt also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). TunnelProxy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). On price, ads 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. TunnelProxy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Sudo Encrypt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudo Encrypt ships an update every 9 days, TunnelProxy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sudo Encrypt versus TunnelProxy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudo EncryptTunnelProxy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShunzhe MaAsnly LLC

In-app purchases

None

Sudo Encrypt

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TunnelProxy

Subscriptions1
  • TunnelProxy Pro$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Sudo Encrypt free?
Sudo Encrypt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TunnelProxy free?
TunnelProxy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sudo Encrypt or TunnelProxy have ads?
Neither Sudo Encrypt nor TunnelProxy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sudo Encrypt or TunnelProxy?
Sudo Encrypt ships an update every 9 days, and TunnelProxy every 3 days. Most recently, Sudo Encrypt was updated on November 3, 2026 and TunnelProxy on October 24, 2026.

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