Comparison

Secure Text Message vs Misa

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

Head to head
About

Secure Text Message

This app provides a secure method for sending private messages. It allows users to encrypt and decrypt text using a password, then send it directly via text message or email. Saved messages can also be copied to the clipboard.

Highlights
  • Encrypt and decrypt messages
  • Send as text message
  • Send as email
  • Save to clipboard
  • Landscape and portrait modes
  • Password protection
Features
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„Secure Text Message“ is an easy and save way to send secret messages. :: Encrypt and decrypt messages Using a self-selected password will scramble your messages. Based on your chosen password, the text can be unscrambled. :: Text-messages Send the encrypted or decrypted message directly from the app as a text-message. You don’t have to close the app in a complicated way. :: E-mail Send the encrypted or decrypted message directly from the app as an e-mail. You don’t have to close the app in a complicated way. :: Clipboard Save your encrypted or decrypted messages in your clipboard. :: Landscape and Portrait-mode To write with the large keyboard you just have to alternate your iPhone into landscape mode. :: And the best of all it’s free! Your data is NOT stored at any time anywhere! Just your opposite is able to decrypt your message with the right password.

About

Misa

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Take a photo of an email, text message, or letter, and Misa will help you evaluate how risky it is. Misa uses AI to analyze content and can make mistakes. Misa's outputs are for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. Misa is not liable for any damages or losses resulting from the use of Misa's outputs. Do not upload sensitive or personal information to Misa.

Screenshots

Secure Text Message4 screens
Misa1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Misa at every 8 days against Secure Text Message's every 36 months. Secure Text Message's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 17.5). On price, 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

Secure Text Message ships an update every 36 months, Misa every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Secure Text Message versus Misa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure Text MessageMisa
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.1 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB2 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGeekmePaul Lee

In-app purchases

None

Secure Text Message

No in-app purchases

None

Misa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secure Text Message free?
Secure Text Message is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Misa free?
Misa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Secure Text Message or Misa have ads?
Neither Secure Text Message nor Misa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Secure Text Message or Misa?
Secure Text Message ships an update every 36 months, and Misa every 8 days. Most recently, Secure Text Message was updated on October 23, 2026 and Misa on October 27, 2026.

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