# Dead Note vs TextCrypt

The clearest difference is rating: TextCrypt at 4.5 against Dead Note's 3.7. Dead Note's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TextCrypt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Dead Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

TextCrypt holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dead Note | TextCrypt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dead-note-notepad-notes/id1589232349/reviews) | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textcrypt-encrypted-storage/id1595447434/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ar-generation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559410832) | [Eleetra (Private) Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759136235) |

## What reviewers say

### Dead Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dead-note-notepad-notes/id1589232349)

This app provides a secure and private way to store notes, using your password as the encryption key. Losing your password means losing access to your data, so it's designed for users who prioritize extreme data security.

**Highlights:** Password-based encryption, Data corruption on invalid password, Private note storage, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TextCrypt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textcrypt-encrypted-storage/id1595447434)

Securely encrypt notes, files, and passwords with military-grade encryption. Protect your digital life with a robust password manager and optional cloud sync. Keep your sensitive information private and accessible only to you.

**Highlights:** Text Encryption, File Encryption, Password Locker, AES-256-bit Encryption, Granular Passwords, Optional Cloud Sync, Secure Sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TextCrypt Pro - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| TextCrypt Pro - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Ad-Free | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dead Note free?

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

### Is TextCrypt free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dead Note or TextCrypt?

TextCrypt is rated higher. Dead Note averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TextCrypt averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Dead Note or TextCrypt have ads?

TextCrypt shows ads; Dead Note does not.

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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.*