# CipherRecorder vs Caesar

The clearest difference is rating: CipherRecorder at 5.0 against Caesar's 1.0. CipherRecorder also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). Caesar's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 30 months). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CipherRecorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Caesar asks for nothing beyond the download.

CipherRecorder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

CipherRecorder ships an update every 30 months, Caesar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and July 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CipherRecorder | Caesar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cipherrecorder/id1556200809/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caesar-cipher/id1559575000/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 4 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [昶燎 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/399224946) | [Hideaki Uchikoshi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559575002) |

## What reviewers say

### CipherRecorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cipherrecorder/id1556200809)

Securely store your usernames and passwords for websites and applications. This app prioritizes your privacy with no network connection and offers biometric authentication for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Add, edit, and delete password records, Customizable name, username, password, and icon, Face ID and fingerprint recognition, Offline data storage, No network connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Caesar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caesar-cipher/id1559575000)

This utility tool encrypts and decrypts text using a Caesar cipher. Users can specify a shift value to transform their messages. Converted text can be saved within the application for later use.

**Highlights:** Caesar cipher encryption, Caesar cipher decryption, Customizable shift parameter, Save converted strings, Text transformation utility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CipherRecorder free?

CipherRecorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Caesar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CipherRecorder or Caesar?

CipherRecorder is rated higher. CipherRecorder averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Caesar averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CipherRecorder or Caesar have ads?

Caesar shows ads; CipherRecorder does not.

### Which is updated more often, CipherRecorder or Caesar?

CipherRecorder ships an update every 30 months, and Caesar every 2 weeks. Most recently, CipherRecorder was updated on September 10, 2026 and Caesar on July 29, 2026.

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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.*