Comparison

PrivTalk vs Encrypted Messaging

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

Head to head
About

PrivTalk

Features
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PrivTalk: End-to-End Encrypted Messaging for Total Privacy Worried about chat leaks, screen peeking, or the consequences of a lost or stolen phone? PrivTalk is the privacy-first messaging app that puts you in control. We use end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to ensure your conversations remain strictly between you and the intended recipients. How PrivTalk Protects You: End-to-End Encryption: Your messages are encrypted on your device before they are sent. They remain scrambled during transmission and can only be decrypted by the recipient's device. Local Key Storage: Your unique decryption keys are generated and stored only on your phone. Our servers never have access to your keys or your unencrypted messages. This is a true zero-knowledge system. Leak Prevention: Safeguards your privacy against phone theft, loss, or unauthorized access. Even if someone has your phone, your chats are unreadable without the key. Key Features: Self-Destructing Messages: Set timers for messages to automatically disappear after being read or after a set period. Secure 1-on-1 & Group Chats: Create encrypted conversations for both private dialogs and secure groups. User-Friendly Design: Enjoy powerful security without complexity. Privacy is just a tap away. Our Promise: Your privacy is non-negotiable. PrivTalk is built on the principle that you should own your data. We don't collect your messages, and we never will. Download PrivTalk today and experience true peace of mind. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled, and will be charged to your Apple ID account at the end of each billing cycle. This service is subject to Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement (EULA), available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Encrypted Messaging

Features
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Encrypted Keyboard – Private Chat & Secure Messaging Protect your conversations like never before with Encrypted Keyboard, a smart and secure keyboard that encrypts your messages in real time before sending and decrypts them instantly on receipt. Designed for privacy-focused users, this app ensures your personal chats stay truly private. Whether you’re chatting passwords, sensitive information, or private thoughts, Encrypted Keyboard adds a powerful security layer directly to your keyboard. Key Features 1. Real-Time Encryption & Decryption 2. Messages are encrypted as you type and decrypted seamlessly for the recipient — no extra steps, no complexity. 3. Secure Custom Keyboard 4. A fully functional iOS keyboard with built-in encryption, allowing you to type securely in messaging apps. Secret Key Protection Use a secret key to lock and unlock conversations, ensuring only intended users can read the message. Custom Themes & Fonts Personalize your keyboard with modern dark themes, font styles, and a clean premium UI. Multiple Encryption Types Choose from different encryption methods based on your security needs. Multi-Language Support Type securely in multiple languages without compromising privacy. Fast & Lightweight Optimized for performance with instant encryption and minimal battery usage. Privacy First. Always. - No message storage - No data tracking - No cloud uploads - No third-party access - All encryption happens locally on your device. Your data stays yours. How to Enable the Keyboard Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards Tap Add New Keyboard Select Encrypted Keyboard Enable Allow Full Access to activate encryption features Who Is This App For? Privacy-conscious users Secure messaging enthusiasts Professionals sharing sensitive data Anyone who values confidential communication Why Choose Encrypted Keyboard? Unlike regular keyboards, Encrypted Keyboard transforms your everyday typing into a secure communication channel — without changing how you chat. Simple. Secure. Powerful. Policy and Terms / EULA: https://sites.google.com/view/mienc

Screenshots

PrivTalk4 screens
Encrypted Messaging3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PrivTalk at 15.0 against Encrypted Messaging's 17.6. On price, ads, 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. PrivTalk sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $38.00 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
PrivTalk versus Encrypted Messaging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivTalkEncrypted Messaging
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer极算科技Ashray Santoki

In-app purchases

9 purchases

PrivTalk

Subscriptions3
  • per week$38.007 Days
  • per month$98.001 Month
  • per year$199.001 Year
One-time6
  • 30天会员$4.99
  • 30天群聊会员$9.99
  • 90天会员$14.99
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  • 90天群聊会员$29.99
  • 360天会员$39.99
  • 360天群聊会员$99.99
2 purchases

Encrypted Messaging

Subscriptions2
  • Premium for one month$3.991 Month
  • Premium for one year$14.991 Year

Questions

Is PrivTalk free?
PrivTalk 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 PrivTalk or Encrypted Messaging have ads?
Neither PrivTalk nor Encrypted Messaging shows ads.

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