# Ask VT vs Epic Mobile Security

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ask VT at 50% against Epic Mobile Security's 0%. Ask VT also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Epic Mobile Security's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ask VT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Ask VT's written reviews are positive against 0% of Epic Mobile Security's.

Ask VT ships an update every 3 months, Epic Mobile Security every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ask VT | Epic Mobile Security |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-vt/id1612101283/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-mobile-security/id1626804429/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Uwe Holtkamp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191830477) | [Epic LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/894001411) |

## What reviewers say

### Ask VT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-vt/id1612101283)

This utility app allows users to scan URLs and files for malware using the VirusTotal online service. It provides a convenient way to check suspicious links and files directly from your device, integrating with other apps via the Share menu.

**Highlights:** Scan URLs for malware, Scan files for malware, Use VirusTotal service, Drag and drop files, Share menu integration, Freeware

**In-app purchases:** none


### Epic Mobile Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-mobile-security/id1626804429)

This app safeguards your device and online privacy from sophisticated threats. It protects against data leakage, phishing, and malicious URLs, while also filtering inappropriate web content. Receive weekly reports on threats and security summaries for the past 30 days.

**Highlights:** Public Wi-Fi protection, Zero-Phishing for secure online transactions, Real-time URL checking, Data leakage prevention, Web content filtering, Device vulnerability alerts, Weekly security reports

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ask VT free?

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

### Is Epic Mobile Security free?

Epic Mobile Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ask VT or Epic Mobile Security?

Ask VT is rated higher. Ask VT averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Epic Mobile Security averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Ask VT or Epic Mobile Security have ads?

Neither Ask VT nor Epic Mobile Security shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ask VT or Epic Mobile Security?

Ask VT ships an update every 3 months, and Epic Mobile Security every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ask VT was updated on June 11, 2026 and Epic Mobile Security on June 5, 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.*