Comparison

FileCryptor vs Crypto Key

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

Head to head
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

About

Crypto Key

Features
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【Encryption Key】is a secure key management application designed to protect your sensitive data with local encryption technology. **Local Encryption** All data is encrypted and stored locally on your device using industry-standard encryption algorithms. Your keys and credentials remain under your control. **Password Generation** Create strong, random passwords with customizable length and character types. Generated passwords can be copied directly for immediate use. **Secure Export** Export your encrypted keys to backup files safely. Exported data remains protected and requires proper credentials to access. **Biometric Lock Simulation** Simulate biometric authentication for additional security layers. This feature demonstrates lock mechanism patterns for educational purposes. All processing occurs locally on your device. No data is transmitted to external servers, ensuring your sensitive information stays private and under your control. Premium Account Pricing and Terms $ 4.99/week* $ 39.99/year* *Prices shown are in U.S. dollars; actual charges may be converted to your local currency. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the renewal cost will be provided. Subscriptions can be managed by the user. Turning off auto-renewal may be done by going to your account settings after purchase. Cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed during the active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wyygrace.xyz/jiamimiyao/privacy.html

Screenshots

FileCryptor4 screens
Crypto Key3 screens

Verdict

The call

FileCryptor and Crypto Key are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

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

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
FileCryptor versus Crypto Key: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileCryptorCrypto Key
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ—­ θ΅΅ORIENT VISION SHIPPING LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

FileCryptor

No in-app purchases

None

Crypto Key

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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