Comparison

Shannon Secure vs S3Drive

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

Head to head
About

Shannon Secure

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Shannon Secure is your digital legacy guardian. Whether you're safeguarding precious memories, important messages, or simply ensuring your loved ones are informed, we're here to help. Key Features: Digital Legacy: Encrypt memories, notes, and details with AES and SHA-256 encryption. Set up your private key, ensuring only you and your trusted heirs can decrypt your data. Heartbeat Notifications: Get a weekly push notification to stay active. Open the app or visit the Heartbeat page and press the heart button to update your status. Inactivity Alerts & Heir Notification: Set your inactivity duration from 30 to 120 days. If inactive for your chosen period, you'll receive an email. If still inactive, heirs are emailed after an extra 7 days. Setting Up Heirs: Designate up to 3 heirs to access your encrypted legacy during prolonged inactivity. Your security is our priority. With your unique key and our advanced encryption, your digital legacy is safe and accessible only by you and those you deeply trust. Start with Shannon Secure and find peace of mind today.

About

S3Drive

This app provides encrypted cloud storage by connecting to various S3, WebDAV, and Rclone compatible services. It offers features like drive mounting, multiple sync modes, and secure file sharing. Your data is encrypted before leaving your device for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Encrypted file storage
  • Drive mounting
  • Multiple sync modes
  • Secure file sharing
  • Photo & video backup
  • Supports S3, WebDAV, Rclone
Features
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S3Drive is an easy-to-use client that converts any S3, WebDAV or Rclone compatible back-end into your personal encrypted file storage. Your files are encrypted before they leave your device, so no one beside you can access them. Not even us. Features: - Drive mount, - Multiple sync modes (copy, sync, move, two-way), - Content and filename encryption, - Photo & video backup, - Secure sharing via encrypted link, - Multiple accounts support, - Manage files & directories (open, preview, download, copy, delete, rename, folder upload etc.), - Preview different file formats (pdf, markdown, txt, audio, video), - Background audio play-out, - Simple text editor, - Search within directories, - Object Lock support, - File versioning (delete & restore), - Light and dark themes ==Supported providers== Protocols: S3, WebDAV, SFTP, SMB, FTP, HTTP Personal storage: Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive, pCloud, Proton Drive, Koofr S3 clouds: AWS S3, Backblaze B2, Synology C2, Cloudflare R2, Google Cloud Storage, Wasabi, Linode, IDrive e2, Storj, Scaleway, DigitalOcean Spaces Self-hosted: MinIO, SeaweedFS, GarageFS, Openstack Swift S3, Ceph, Zenko CloudServer Full list: https://docs.s3drive.app/setup/providers Encryption Full compatibility with Rclone crypt - free and open-source encryption scheme. Media backup Backup your valuable photos&videos automatically in the background Sync Synchronize between different accounts. Choose folders and select mode (one-way copy/sync, two-way sync). Import/export Import your data from other providers or export your data if it's time to switch. No vendor lock-in. Cost-effectiveness Choose provider with best pricing model, combine multiple tiers. Self-sovereignty Stay independent from external providers, connect to your own server or NAS... or enable encryption and store your files privately pretty much anywhere. Sign-up for a free account, no credit card required. Available on desktop, mobile and web. If you would like to support our mission considering rating our app and spread the word. We would love to hear from you ! Missing some features? App not working as intended? Need help? Please visit our support channel: https://s3drive.app/support User Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shannon Secure4 screens
S3Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: S3Drive at 2 against Shannon Secure's —. Shannon Secure's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price 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. Shannon Secure sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year and S3Drive sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shannon Secure versus S3Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShannon SecureS3Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB207 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMario MatejovicTomasz Raganowicz

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Shannon Secure

Subscriptions1
  • One Year Full Access3 Days trial$14.991 Year
3 purchases

S3Drive

Subscriptions2
  • Ultimate Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Ultimate Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Ultimate$24.99

Questions

Is Shannon Secure free?
Shannon Secure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is S3Drive free?
S3Drive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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