# SecurityKit vs FW Utility

The clearest difference is price: FW Utility at Free against SecurityKit's $0.99. FW Utility also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). SecurityKit's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 1.3) and chart position (#74 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

FW Utility is free to download; SecurityKit costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SecurityKit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SecurityKit | FW Utility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/securitykit-developer-tools/id1548808907/reviews)** | [1.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fw-utility/id1622953815/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#74** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [INNOVATIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1331216448) | [Consumer 2.0 Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1224476382) |

## What reviewers say

### SecurityKit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/securitykit-developer-tools/id1548808907)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides developers with essential security tools for encoding, hashing, and RSA encryption. It supports various encoding formats, multiple hashing algorithms, and comprehensive RSA key management and encryption functionalities.

**Highlights:** Hex, URL, Base32, Base64 Encoding, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512 Hashing, RSA Key Pair Generation, RSA Encryption and Decryption, Multiple RSA Padding Schemes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### FW Utility

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fw-utility/id1622953815)

This application helps manage and lock firmware upgrades for devices. It provides a way to prevent unwanted updates and maintain specific firmware versions.

**Highlights:** Lock firmware upgrades, Manage firmware versions, Support for device firmware

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SecurityKit free?

SecurityKit costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FW Utility free?

FW Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SecurityKit or FW Utility?

SecurityKit is rated higher. SecurityKit averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while FW Utility averages 1.3 from 4 ratings.

### Do SecurityKit or FW Utility have ads?

Neither SecurityKit nor FW Utility shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
