Comparison

PrivateWave Enterprise vs Protect Your Network

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PrivateWave Enterprise

This app encrypts calls securely and legally using VoIP. It requires a PrivateWave server for operation and enables encrypted communication between users with the software installed. Enjoy easy, secure calls with low battery drain and bandwidth usage.

Highlights
  • End-to-end voice encryption
  • Signaling protection via SIP/TLS
  • FIPS, NIST, NSA compliant security
  • Low bandwidth and battery usage
  • Supports various IP-enabled networks
  • Multiple encryption algorithms
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THIS VERSION IS DESIGNED FOR WHO HAS “PRIVATEWAVE” SERVER. IF YOU WANT TO TRY PRIVATEWAVE, YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE PRIVATEWAVE "PROFESSIONAL" VERSION. PrivateWave Enterprise is an innovative software to encrypt your calls in a totally safe and legal way through the VoIP Internet Protocol. It needs to be configured on your own PrivateServer in order to work in a landline and cellphone integrated network. Once installed on mobile phones, PrivateWave Enterprise gives you the option to encrypt calls between the users (i.e both caller and called need to have the software installed). Using PrivateWave you can communicate easily and securely with your contacts. Easy to use: - Software only solution for iOS 10.x, 11.x and 12.x - The way to make calls doesn’t change Security: - Flexible security model: - SRTP for end-to-site voice encryption - SIP/TLS for signaling protection - Use of only IETF standardized protocols - Security compliant with FIPS, NIST and NSA - Based on open source technologies Performance: - Low average Bandwith: * in standby: negligible * during conversation: (100-200 K/minute) - International calls and worldwide roaming - Extremely low battery drain - Low latency (depends on network) Supported Networks: - Any IP-enabled network - 2G (GPRS, EDGE, 1xRTT) - 3G (UMTS, HSDPA, EV-DO) - 4G - WiFi - Satellite Encryption Algorithms: - ECDH 256 bit / 384 bit (default) / 521 bit (Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman) - AES256 (CTR) for SRTP - SIP/TLS with X509v3 digital certificates Audio Codec: - AMR Narrowband 4.75 kbits/s

About

Protect Your Network

This app provides secure and encrypted communication for professional networks. It uses advanced encryption algorithms to protect all messages and calls exchanged between users on a private server. Enjoy confidential conversations with your colleagues and business contacts.

Highlights
  • Encrypted communications
  • Private server connection
  • State-of-the-art encryption
  • Secure calls
  • TLS 1.2 protection
  • Opus codec
Features
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Encrypted, secure communications with your professional social network. The PYN app lets you connect with your contacts through a private, dedicated PYN server, protecting all communications between you and them with state-of-the-art encryption algorithms. Technical details: • ZRTP key exchange with 521 bit elliptic curve (secp521) Diffie-Hellman, AES-256 and SHA-384 • Calls are encrypted and authenticated by SRTP with AES-256 and 80 bit authentication tags • All communications between PYN clients and server are protected by TLS 1.2 with ECDHE, AES-256-GCM and SHA-384 • 12 Kb/s Opus codec in CBR mode for the best compromise of quality, performance and security • Makes extensive use of the phone's data protection features

Screenshots

PrivateWave Enterprise4 screens
Protect Your Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Protect Your Network at 100% against PrivateWave Enterprise's 0%. PrivateWave Enterprise's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrivateWave Enterprise ships an update every 5 weeks, Protect Your Network every 2 months. Both last shipped on June 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PrivateWave Enterprise versus Protect Your Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivateWave EnterpriseProtect Your Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrivatewave Italia S.r.l.PYNlab s.r.l.

Customer experience

PrivateWave Enterprise

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Protect Your Network

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PrivateWave Enterprise

No in-app purchases

None

Protect Your Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrivateWave Enterprise free?
PrivateWave Enterprise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Protect Your Network free?
Protect Your Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PrivateWave Enterprise or Protect Your Network have ads?
Neither PrivateWave Enterprise nor Protect Your Network shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrivateWave Enterprise or Protect Your Network?
PrivateWave Enterprise ships an update every 5 weeks, and Protect Your Network every 2 months. Most recently, PrivateWave Enterprise was updated on June 5, 2026 and Protect Your Network on June 5, 2026.

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