FileEncryptor vs ScenicStandby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FileEncryptor
Securely encrypt and decrypt your files using a password you set. This utility is available across multiple Apple devices, ensuring your data remains protected with a standard encryption algorithm.
- Encrypt files
- Decrypt files
- Password protection
- Cross-device compatibility (iOS, iPadOS, macOS)
- Standard encryption algorithm
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This simple app lets you encrypt and decrypt files using a password that you specify. FileEncryptor is available on iOS, iPadOS and macOS so you can buy it once and you can use it on all of your Apple devices. FileEncryptor uses a standard encryption algorithm to protect your files. These App Store preview images were created using 'Previewed' at https://previewed.app
ScenicStandby
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Experience a world of serenity with our app that transforms your device into a stunning clock with captivating moving backgrounds. Immerse yourself in a new level of mindfulness as you gaze upon picturesque landscapes, soothing animations, and elegant designs in ScenicStandby. Scenic Standby Watch offers more than just timekeeping; it's your gateway to relaxation and calm. Set it as your standby screen, and let the gentle, rhythmic motion of our scenic backgrounds transport you to a place of inner peace. Features: A wide selection of mesmerizing background themes Seamless integration with your standby screen Customizable clock styles Relaxing ambient soundscapes Battery-efficient design Whether you need a moment of tranquility, a beautiful clock to admire, or a source of inspiration, Scenic Standby Watch is the answer. It's time to transform the ordinary into extraordinary. Try it now and embrace the beauty of every second. Download Scenic Standby and let time flow in harmony with nature. Your journey to tranquility begins here.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FileEncryptor at none against ScenicStandby's 2. ScenicStandby's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. ScenicStandby sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. FileEncryptor asks for nothing beyond the download.
FileEncryptor ships an update every 8 months, ScenicStandby every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FileEncryptor | ScenicStandby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Bazzani | Bart Tarasewicz |
In-app purchases
FileEncryptor
No in-app purchases
ScenicStandby
- Inspirational Clock$0.99
- WinterCabin Clock$0.99
Questions
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