Comparison

Privata VPN vs What's This Mail?

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

Head to head
About

Privata VPN

This application allows users to connect to their own infrastructure using the VLESS protocol. It encrypts traffic, automatically reconnects if the connection drops, and stores configurations securely in the cloud for access across multiple devices. The tool does not provide servers or access keys, operating as a client for user-managed connections.

Highlights
  • VLESS protocol support
  • Cloud configuration storage
  • Automatic reconnection
  • Traffic encryption
  • QR code configuration import
  • Link-based configuration import
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Free client application for working with the VLESS protocol. Add configurations via link or by scanning a QR code. Sign in to your account to store your configurations in the cloud and access them from any device — like a cloud storage. The app encrypts traffic, automatically reconnects when the connection drops, and does not collect any data about your activity. Privata VPN does not provide servers, access keys, or configurations — it is a technical tool for connecting to your own infrastructure. Use of the application is at the user's discretion and in accordance with local legislation.

About

What's This Mail?

Features
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This app is free to download. Premium features described below require a subscription. Confusing mail? Take a photo and get a plain-English answer . What’s This Mail? helps older adults and families understand important letters, bills, notices, and paperwork before they pay, ignore, or miss a deadline. Scan a letter and see: • What kind of mail it appears to be • Whether it looks like a bill • Whether money appears to be owed • Important dates or deadlines • What to do next • Whether the letter looks suspicious • Whether someone trusted should review it Your mail stays on your iPhone. Scans are processed on your device. The app does not upload your letters for AI review. End-User License Agreement: https://whatsthismail.com/terms

Screenshots

Privata VPN4 screens
What's This Mail?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Privata VPN at none against What's This Mail?'s 1. Privata VPN also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. What's This Mail? sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Privata VPN asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Privata VPN versus What's This Mail?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivata VPNWhat's This Mail?
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (628 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings628 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB297 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrivata Solutions L.L.C.Cloudjet Solutions Pte. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Privata VPN

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

What's This Mail?

Subscriptions1
  • What's This Mail Plus7 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Privata VPN free?
Privata VPN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is What's This Mail? free?
What's This Mail? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Privata VPN or What's This Mail? have ads?
Neither Privata VPN nor What's This Mail? shows ads.

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