The Encryptor vs Ear Spy Apps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Encryptor
Easily create and read hidden messages. This utility allows for secure communication by encrypting and decrypting text, ensuring your conversations remain private.
- Encrypt messages
- Decrypt messages
- Read secret messages
- Write secret messages
- Secure communication
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An app that allows you to read and write secret messages.
Ear Spy Apps
Securely hide private photos, videos, and files in a password-protected vault. Capture high-quality audio with advanced recording features, including long-range directional microphones and night vision. Enhance audio clarity and customize sound with EQ adjustments for professional-grade results.
- Secure private vault
- Advanced audio recording
- Long-range directional microphone
- Night vision recording
- Password protection
- EQ adjustments
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Keep important private photos, videos, and files hidden in plain sight! Adaptive Audio Recording for All Environments: ■ Capture high-quality audio with our advanced recorder. ■ Boost audio clarity for professional-grade recordings. ■ Secure your sensitive files with password protection. ■ Customize sound quality with EQ adjustments. Long-Range Directional Microphone: ■ Enhance distant sounds up to 30 feet away, focusing on voices amidst noisy backgrounds. ■ Experience unblemished audio capture, free from unwanted ambient noise. Night Vision Recording: ■ Record in low-light conditions with night vision. Private Vault for Photos, Videos, and Files: ■ Store your confidential photos, videos, and files in a secure, password-protected vault. ■ Ensure your sensitive data remains hidden from prying eyes. ■ Keep everything organized and accessible within the app. Enhanced Privacy: ■ Protect your recordings and data with password encryption. ■ Choose from multiple microphone options for precise recording. ■ Record from the iPhone bottom mic, earpiece, or earbuds. ■ Empower yourself with complete audio and visual control. Enhance your experience with Premium Features: ◆ Noise Reduction: Clear audio in any environment. ◆ Secure Vault: Protect photos, videos, and files. ◆ Dark Mode: Sleek and easy on the eyes. ◆ Powerful Recorder: Advanced recording tools. ◆ Sound Effects: Elevate your audio projects. Upgrade now to unlock these premium benefits! Choose security and control over your sensitive data. Terms of use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LoTUoT94Bf7MyGX1JfNs5whsNo8FdZUixn5Eu_PZlUM/edit?usp=sharing Privacy policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x-TBOpV7OaSZmDfrv__aomvytUddMhcXW4vNhsXnjlA/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Encryptor at 5.0 against Ear Spy Apps's 4.4. The Encryptor also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Ear Spy Apps's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ear Spy Apps sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. The Encryptor asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Encryptor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ear Spy Apps has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Encryptor ships an update every 2 months, Ear Spy Apps every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Encryptor | Ear Spy Apps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 79.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Bartocci | Nino Gogoladze |
Customer experience
The Encryptor
Ear Spy Apps
Bugs and requests
The Encryptor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ear Spy Apps
Reported bugs
3 issues- Can't open existing files
- No sound recording in free version
- Won't restore itself after reinstall
Requested features
3 requests- Longer free trial period
- Restore full access after reinstall
- Reduce ad frequency in free version
In-app purchases
The Encryptor
No in-app purchases
Ear Spy Apps
- Unlimited Access - Weekly$5.997 Days
- Hearing Amplifier, SpyFall$9.991 Month
- Hearing Amplifier - Ear Spy$19.993 Months
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- Tape Recorder, SpyTec3 Days trial$34.991 Year
Questions
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