Comparison

Checksums vs FileCryptor

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

Head to head
About

Checksums

Features
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Ensure the authenticity and integrity of your files with Checksums, the ultimate tool for generating and verifying file checksums. Whether you're a security-conscious professional or a curious tech enthusiast, our app provides a simple yet powerful way to protect your data. Key Features: • Generate multiple hash types: MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, and more • Drag-and-drop interface for easy file selection • Batch processing for multiple files • Copy hashes to clipboard with a single tap • Compare generated hashes with expected values • Support for large files without compromising performance • Dark mode for comfortable use in low-light environments Perfect for: • Verifying downloaded files • Checking for file modifications • Ensuring data integrity during file transfers • Digital forensics and cybersecurity tasks • Software developers validating build outputs Checksums is lightweight, fast, and user-friendly. It's an essential tool for anyone who needs to confirm file integrity or detect unauthorized changes to important documents. Download Checksums today and add an extra layer of security to your digital life!

About

FileCryptor

Features
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FileCryptor provides convenient file signing, signature verification, encryption and decryption experience. Built on top of Apple CryptoKit to provide maximum security protection for your file. It utilities only native apple cryptographic API to avoid security vulnerabilities. FileCryptor uses the RSA algorithm with OAEP padding to provide security features. You can generate, share, import, export and manage key pairs for different purposes. You can encrypt any private files (video, audio, photo, PDF, text and other file types) for secure storage. You can exchange public keys with your friends and use each other's public key to encrypt files to ensure secure transmission. All your key pair is encrypted and stored locally on your device so only you can access them. With "Export Keypair" feature you can transfer your key pairs safely between your own devices.The security features provided by the FileCryptor do not require a network connection. All your file encryption and decryption operations are performed on the locall device. Thans to Apple's excellent software ecosystem, FileCryptor can run perfectly on Mac with Apple silicon, and take advantage of more cores in the mac CPU. KEY FEATURES Generate, import, export, share Keys Local secure storage Keys Encryption export Keypair Make full use of multiple CPU cores Sign Verify Signature Encrypt Decrypt

Screenshots

Checksums3 screens
FileCryptor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FileCryptor at 17.6 against Checksums's 26.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Checksums versus FileCryptor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChecksumsFileCryptor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, MaciPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.517.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALF STEINBACHꗭ čµµ

In-app purchases

None

Checksums

No in-app purchases

None

FileCryptor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Checksums free?
Checksums is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FileCryptor free?
FileCryptor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Checksums or FileCryptor have ads?
Neither Checksums nor FileCryptor shows ads.

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