Comparison

ikatu vs FastCat Wired Link

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

Head to head
About

ikatu

Securely store and manage various card data, including images and text. Features local encryption and cloud storage with multi-client support. Offers customizable categorization and open-source code for transparency.

Highlights
  • Record and save card data (images, text)
  • Local data encryption
  • Cloud storage with multi-client support
  • Customizable card categorization
  • Open-source code for security review
  • Build personalized clients
Features
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【 ikatu 】- Secure And User-Friendly Card Management APP 【 ikatu 】offers the following features: - Record and save various card data (images, text) - Local data encryption and cloud storage, supporting multiple clients - Customizable card data categorization and management About Data Privacy and Security: - Utilizes high-level encryption algorithms to protect your data, ensuring that only the user can access their data - Allows customization of encryption algorithms and cloud storage locations for data - We provide open-source code on GitHub for review to demonstrate the security of the client - If necessary, users can build their own personalized ikatu client using the open-source code More Information about the App: - Support Email: info@katucloud.com - GitHub Open Source Project: github.com/katu-project

About

FastCat Wired Link

Features
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FastCat Wired Link lets your iPhone use a Windows computer network connection over USB or a local network, helping reduce Wi‑Fi fluctuations and mobile-network latency. Key Features - USB wired networking: Connect your iPhone and Windows computer with a USB cable for a more stable, low-latency connection. - Wi‑Fi gateway: Share the computer connection with multiple phones on the same local network. - Account benefits: Sign in to sync membership and usage benefits. - Connection diagnostics: View connection status, traffic totals, speed, and troubleshooting guidance. - Optional rewarded ads (China Mainland only): Free users can choose to watch one non-personalized Tencent Youlianghui ad to add one hour of usage. FastCat uses the iOS system VPN interface only after you actively start a connection. Network packets are forwarded to the computer or gateway device you choose. The app does not record browsing domains, page content, or packet contents. Terms of Use (Standard Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.liibei.com/PrivacyPolicy.html

Screenshots

ikatu4 screens
FastCat Wired Link1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ikatu at none against FastCat Wired Link's shown. ikatu also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). FastCat Wired Link's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. ikatu sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and FastCat Wired Link sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ikatu ships an update every 5 weeks, FastCat Wired Link every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
ikatu versus FastCat Wired Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterikatuFastCat Wired Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer支会 张Shanghai Libei Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ikatu

One-time3
  • 1000 T-Coins(gift)$0.99
  • 100 T-Coins$2.99
  • 1000 T-Coins$19.99
3 purchases

FastCat Wired Link

Subscriptions2
  • FastCat Monthly$0.991 Month
  • FastCat Yearly$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • FastCat Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is ikatu free?
ikatu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FastCat Wired Link free?
FastCat Wired Link is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ikatu or FastCat Wired Link have ads?
FastCat Wired Link shows ads; ikatu does not.
Which is updated more often, ikatu or FastCat Wired Link?
ikatu ships an update every 5 weeks, and FastCat Wired Link every 6 days. Most recently, ikatu was updated on September 14, 2026 and FastCat Wired Link on September 10, 2026.

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