# DR vs Encrypted Messaging

The clearest difference is ads: Encrypted Messaging at none against DR's shown. DR's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.3 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Encrypted Messaging sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | DR | Encrypted Messaging |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Size | 101 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.3** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DR-Online Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743786912) | [Ashray Santoki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821238999) |

## What reviewers say

### DR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dr-nettools/id6499525839)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DR-NetTools Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| DR-NetTools Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |


### Encrypted Messaging

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encrypted-messaging-kibo/id6757103787)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium for one month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium for one year | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DR free?

DR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Encrypted Messaging free?

Encrypted Messaging is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do DR or Encrypted Messaging have ads?

DR shows ads; Encrypted Messaging does not.

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