Comparison

PowerFolder vs Securepoint Cloud Shield

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

Head to head
About

PowerFolder

Access, edit, and share your files securely from any device. This app synchronizes your data to German cloud servers, ensuring it's always up-to-date and available. Collaborate with others by inviting them to shared folders with controlled access rights.

Highlights
  • Cross-device data transfer (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)
  • File browser and management
  • Team organization and access rights
  • Secure mobile access
  • Touch-ID login
  • Automatic photo upload
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With PowerFolder you can access, edit, and share your data and documents from anywhere - even together with other users, who are easily and securely invited into folders you have shared. The data is automatically encrypted for transport and stored and synchronized to German servers in the cloud in accordance with the European Data Protection Directive, so that it is always up to date and available everywhere. Features: • Automatically transfer data between your devices via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth • Manage your files in the file browser • Organize your team and set access rights for all your shared folders • Have secure mobile access to your current data wherever you are • Log in using Touch-ID • Selection mobile data or WLAN for app usage • Automatic photo upload from device gallery

About

Securepoint Cloud Shield

Features
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Securepoint Cloud Shield offers protection through DNS over HTTPS (DoH) The following features are offered: * Effective protection: Malicious and harmful websites are reliably blocked by our specially developed and continuously improving content filter lists - for maximum security. * Simple configuration: Configuration is conveniently carried out via the Unified Security Portal. * Simple and intuitive user interface: Thanks to its clear structure and user-friendliness, the app is child's play to operate. * Automated protection: The system works unobtrusively in the background and reliably secures all the device's data traffic - without any additional operating effort. You can enter your configuration ID from the Unified Security Portal in the settings. If you do not yet have an account for the Unified Security Portal, you can find more information at https://www.securepoint.de/. Alternatively, you are welcome to contact us via email at vertrieb@securepoint.de.

Screenshots

PowerFolder4 screens
Securepoint Cloud Shield3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PowerFolder at 13.0 against Securepoint Cloud Shield's 17.0. 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

PowerFolder ships an update every 2 months, Securepoint Cloud Shield every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PowerFolder versus Securepoint Cloud Shield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowerFolderSecurepoint Cloud Shield
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPowerFolderSecurepoint GmbH

In-app purchases

None

PowerFolder

No in-app purchases

None

Securepoint Cloud Shield

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PowerFolder free?
PowerFolder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Securepoint Cloud Shield free?
Securepoint Cloud Shield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PowerFolder or Securepoint Cloud Shield have ads?
Neither PowerFolder nor Securepoint Cloud Shield shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PowerFolder or Securepoint Cloud Shield?
PowerFolder ships an update every 2 months, and Securepoint Cloud Shield every 6 weeks. Most recently, PowerFolder was updated on November 1, 2026 and Securepoint Cloud Shield on October 30, 2026.

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