Hidden Message Dot App vs Hackerman
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hidden Message Dot App
Send secret messages that appear normal to others but reveal a hidden part only to your intended recipient. Protect your conversations with an optional passcode for enhanced privacy. Supports numerous messaging platforms and email.
- Hidden message functionality
- Passcode protection
- Supports iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more
- Works with emails and websites
- No server or internet usage
- Data privacy focused
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While looking just like an ordinary message for an outsider, a message created with "Hidden Message" has a hidden part that is visible only to you and your friend. This hidden message is shown neither in the message history nor on the lock screen. To keep it even more private, you can set a passcode to access your private messages. This app is useful for maintaining your everyday privacy as well as for protecting your business correspondence. "Hidden Message" supports all popular IM services: iMessage, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, VK, Hangouts, WeChat, Talk, Telegram, Line and others, it even support emails, websites, any place you can put text message in it. "Hidden Message" respects privacy, we don't use servers or internet, your message is really hidden, we don't use any third party code or collect any data. Remember to use this for private use and not to misuse.
Hackerman
Quickly locate individuals across over 300 social media platforms using just their username. The app facilitates easy searching and provides results within seconds, accessible via an in-app browser or Safari.
- Search by username
- Supports 300+ social websites
- Fast search results
- In-app browser
- Local result storage
- In-app statistics
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Find public profiles by username with Hackerman — a fast username search tool for checking where a username appears online. Search across hundreds of public websites, including social networks, forums, creator platforms, and other popular platforms. Hackerman helps you discover public profile links, check your own username, research online presence, and review available search results in one simple app. Hackerman supports popular platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Snapchat, Facebook, GitHub, Twitch, Pinterest, Steam, Telegram, and many more. Hackerman includes free username search across selected supported websites. Access to all supported websites, unlimited searches, unlimited saved results, and unlimited favorites requires Hackerman Pro. What Can Hackerman Do? ► Search usernames across hundreds of websites Enter a username once and Hackerman will search across supported websites to help you find where that username may appear online. It is useful for checking public profiles, finding social links, and exploring username presence across the public web. Unlimited searches and access to all supported websites require Hackerman Pro. ► Review public search results Hackerman shows available results in a clean and easy-to-read list. You can open available results inside the app or continue browsing in Safari. Some websites and advanced search results require Hackerman Pro. ► Share search results Share your search results with others directly from the app. Sharing search results requires Hackerman Pro. ► Save important results Keep useful results saved locally on your device, so you can come back to them later without repeating the same search. Unlimited saved results require Hackerman Pro. ► Add results to Favorites Create a favorites list for important profiles and websites you want to access quickly. Unlimited favorites require Hackerman Pro. ► Search more websites with Hackerman Pro Hackerman includes free username search across selected supported websites. Subscribe to Hackerman Pro to unlock access to all supported websites, unlimited searches, unlimited saved results, and unlimited favorites. How it works: 1. Enter a username. 2. Start the search. 3. Review available public results. Hackerman is designed for username lookup, public profile discovery, social search, and checking where usernames appear online. Hackerman Pro subscription: Subscribe to Hackerman Pro to unlock premium app features: • Unlimited username searches • Access to all supported websites • Unlimited saved results • Unlimited favorites Hackerman Pro is available as a weekly or yearly subscription. Subscriptions are billed weekly or yearly, depending on the selected plan. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Your privacy matters. Personal data is handled in accordance with our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://hackermanapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://hackermanapp.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hidden Message Dot App at every 5 days against Hackerman's every 27 months. Hidden Message Dot App also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 18.0). Hackerman's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Hidden Message Dot App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hackerman sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hidden Message Dot App ships an update every 5 days, Hackerman every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hidden Message Dot App | Hackerman |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (429 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 429 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 27 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | i4islam | DZMITRY MIADZIUKHA |
Customer experience
Hidden Message Dot App
Hackerman
Bugs and requests
Hidden Message Dot App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Paid passcode feature does not work
- Messages lead to 'no server found' error
- App is not compatible with VoiceOver
- App lags significantly
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for older devices (iPhone 6, iOS 12)
- Add password protection between parties
- Consider encryption through steganography (hidden messages in pictures with password protection)
Hackerman
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hidden Message Dot App
- Lock Feature$1.99
Hackerman
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Yearly$29.991 Year
Questions
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