Comparison

ScanSecurity vs Veil

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

Head to head
About

ScanSecurity

Enhance your digital safety with a suite of tools to scan device vulnerabilities, monitor data breaches, and manage app permissions. Protect your online identity and secure sensitive information with actionable guidance and expert security guides.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive device security scanner
  • Breach and password monitoring
  • Phishing and Wi-Fi network scanner
  • Clipboard and metadata protection
  • App permissions management
  • Expert security guides
Features
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Protect your digital life with ScanSecurity, the ultimate all-in-one privacy and security toolkit for your iOS devices! Whether you want to secure your accounts, scan for data breaches, strip hidden data from your photos, or manage your device’s security settings, ScanSecurity has you covered. Understand your device’s vulnerability in seconds and receive actionable guidance to fortify your privacy. **COMPREHENSIVE DEVICE SCANNER** Curious about your device's security status? Our advanced scanner performs real-time checks including Passcode, Biometrics, OS Version, Device Encryption, Auto-Lock, Find My. Get a clear "Security Score" (0–100) on your personalized Dashboard alongside recommendations to patch any vulnerabilities. **ADVANCED TOOLS HUB** Go beyond basic security. ScanSecurity packs powerful privacy tools directly in your pocket: • **Breach Monitor:** Enter your email to instantly check if your data has been compromised in any public data leaks. • **Password Checker:** Evaluate your password strength and securely check if your passwords have ever appeared in k-anonymity breaches. • **Phishing Scanner:** Verify suspicious links before you click to browse safely. • **Wi-Fi Scanner:** Analyze your current network's security level and encryption type on the go. • **Clipboard Guard:** Detect and get alerts if sensitive information like credit card numbers, phone numbers, or emails are lingering in your clipboard. • **Metadata Stripper:** Protect your privacy before you post. Easily strip hidden EXIF and GPS location data from your photos before sharing them online. • **App Permissions Manager:** Get an organized overview of which apps have access to your Camera, Microphone, Location, Contacts, and Photos. **EXPERT SECURITY GUIDES** Learn how to protect your accounts and privacy with our easy-to-follow, step-by-step Security Guides. Cover everything from securing your device to protecting your Apple, Google, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts. Track your reading progress and watch your security score increase as you learn! **PREMIUM FEATURES (PRO)** Upgrade and unlock the ultimate layer of protection! With ScanSecurity PRO, you get: • Completely ad-free experience. • Full access to all Advanced Security Tools (Breach Monitor, Phishing Scanner, Metadata Stripping, etc.). • Unrestricted access to all in-depth Security Guides. **Additional Highlights:** - Sleek, customizable dashboard with real-time haptic feedback and beautiful animations. - Dynamic interface supporting both Dark Mode and Light Mode. - Fully localized in multiple languages (including English and Vietnamese). - Strict privacy: Everything runs safely on your device. We do not track or sell your personal identity data. Don’t leave your personal information at risk! Download ScanSecurity today and take total control over your digital footprint. Privacy Policy: https://scan-security.vercel.app/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://scan-security.vercel.app/terms.html

About

Veil

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At-rest encryption: All media is encrypted at-rest with AES-256-GCM. Your encryption key is secured by Face ID or Touch ID. Fully offline: All your media remain offline and never leave your device. Capture or import: Take photos and videos directly, or import from your library. Everything goes straight into your encrypted vault. Tied to your biometrics: Only you can unlock your vault. If biometric enrollment changes, encrypted data cannot be recovered. Veil stores nothing in the cloud and collects no data whatsoever. Your vault exists only on your device, protected by your biometrics.

Screenshots

ScanSecurity4 screens
Veil4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Veil at none against ScanSecurity's 4. Veil also leads on ads (none vs shown). ScanSecurity's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On price 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. ScanSecurity sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Veil asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
ScanSecurity versus Veil: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanSecurityVeil
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDo TungHeartBit Technology

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ScanSecurity

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$49.99
None

Veil

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScanSecurity free?
ScanSecurity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Veil free?
Veil is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScanSecurity or Veil have ads?
ScanSecurity shows ads; Veil does not.

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