TapCrypter vs iTransfer Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TapCrypter
Securely encrypt and decrypt private messages, emails, and SMS. Protect sensitive data like passwords and credit card information from prying eyes. This app converts regular text into unreadable cipher-text, requiring a password for decryption.
- Encrypt and decrypt messages, SMS, and emails
- Password protection for sensitive data
- Automatic email composition with encrypted messages
- Copy/Paste functionality
- Symmetric-key encryption
- Contact information integration
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TapCrypter is an offline encrypted vault for passwords, recovery codes, private notes, and other sensitive text. Create encrypted local cards, protect them with a master password, and keep your private information on your device. TapCrypter does not require an account, cloud sync, or network connection for its core vault features. Key Features: • Create encrypted cards for passwords, backup codes, notes, and private text • Store encrypted cards locally on your device • Unlock cards with your master password • Import and export encrypted cards as text, files, or QR codes • Scan QR codes with the camera or import QR images from Photos • Generate printable recovery cards for offline backup • Optional Face ID or Touch ID app lock • Clipboard auto-clear after copying sensitive content • English and Simplified Chinese support Privacy First: TapCrypter is designed for offline use. Your encrypted cards stay on your device unless you choose to export, print, or share them. Master passwords are not stored. TapCrypter is built for people who want a simple, private way to keep sensitive text encrypted and close at hand — without relying on cloud storage or online accounts. Privacy Policy: http://mindkey.xyz/index.php/zensee-studio/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
iTransfer Pro
Easily transfer files between your device and cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive. Supports FTP, SFTP, and FTPS servers with advanced authentication options. Manage, view, and share your documents and media files efficiently.
- Cloud drive integration (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Google Drive)
- FTP, SFTP, FTPS server support
- Private key authentication for SFTP
- File management (add, search, rename, move, delete)
- View and open various file types
- Email and share files
- Password protection
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iTransfer Pro is the Pro Version of iTransfer, the No. 1 App for file transfer on iPhone/iPad. Besides all the features available on iTransfer, the Pro Version has more features, which are essential to business and professional users, including Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, and GoogleDrive access. Supported features include: 1. Download files from your iCloud Drive. Save local files to iCloud Drive. 2. Upload/download files to/from FTP/SFTP/FTPS servers, DropBox, Box, OneDrive, and GoogleDrive. 3. Support both user name/password and Private Key authentication for SFTP. Support both PPK and PEM keys. Support importing keys from/exporting keys to iCloud Drive under iTransfer/keys folder. 4. Email files. 5. Manage files, including adding a folder, searching, renaming, moving or deleting files. 6. View supported files, including: PDF, DOC, EXCEL, PPT, image files, TXT, etc. 7. Open files using other Apps through “Open in”. 8. Play photo slideshows. 9. Playback music and videos. 10. Support launching with a password. 11. Print documents. 12. Share photos on Facebook, Twitter and Weibo. With its simple interfaces, iTransfer Pro provides the easiest way to transfer files on iPhone and iPad. If you have any questions, please visit: http://www.comcsoft.com/Portfolio/our_apps/iTransfer/iTransfer_overview.php.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iTransfer Pro at 4.2 against TapCrypter's 1.0. iTransfer Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (81 vs 2). TapCrypter's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $5.99). On update cadence, ads and monetization model 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
TapCrypter costs $0.99 and iTransfer Pro $5.99 up front. TapCrypter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iTransfer Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
iTransfer Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTransfer Pro has 81 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of TapCrypter's written reviews are positive against 31% of iTransfer Pro's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TapCrypter | iTransfer Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.2 (81 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 30.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 81 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 碧珍 刘 | ComcSoft Corporation |
Customer experience
TapCrypter
iTransfer Pro
In-app purchases
TapCrypter
- TapCrypter Pro$0.99
iTransfer Pro
No in-app purchases
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