# Secret vs Phasm

The clearest difference is price: Phasm at Free against Secret's $0.99. Phasm also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Secret's advantage is device support. On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Phasm is free to download; Secret costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secret | Phasm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret/id405805873/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [curmi.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/354900328) | [Christoph Gaffga](https://appshunter.io/developer/1019565953) |

## What reviewers say

### Secret

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret/id405805873)

Securely send and receive encrypted messages that only the intended recipient can read. Protect your private conversations with end-to-end encryption and a password. Messages are not stored on your device after decryption.

**Highlights:** End-to-end message encryption, Password protection for decryption, Shake to clear messages, Messages not stored on device, Supports any language and emoji, Multiple language localizations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Phasm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phasm-steganography/id6759446274)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secret free?

Secret costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Phasm free?

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

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