Comparison

ScanShield Security Scanner vs Umbrify

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

Head to head
About

ScanShield Security Scanner

Features
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ScanShield: Your Ultimate Pocket Cybersecurity Toolkit In an era of evolving digital threats, securing your mobile device and network is no longer optional. ScanShield is a professional-grade cybersecurity utility designed to give you peace of mind, whether you are working remotely, connecting to public Wi-Fi, or just browsing the web. Built with advanced network auditing and threat detection tools, ScanShield empowers you to identify vulnerabilities and block malicious activity before it compromises your data. Key Features: Advanced Link Checker: Never guess if a URL is safe again. ScanShield’s powerful link checker analyzes suspicious links and potential phishing threats in real-time, allowing you to verify destinations before you click. Secure QR Code Scanner: Cybercriminals increasingly use QR codes to hide malicious redirects. Our secure scanner inspects the underlying data of any QR code, ensuring it leads to a safe and trusted destination. Wi-Fi Forensics & Network Audits: Instantly map and analyze your local network. Whether you are connecting to public Wi-Fi at a hotel, airport, coffee shop, or crowded conference, ScanShield performs deep network audits to identify connected devices, expose open ports, and highlight potential vulnerabilities before you transmit sensitive data. Real-Time Threat Detection: Equip your device with proactive defenses. ScanShield helps you recognize and block digital threats, keeping your personal information and browsing habits private and secure. Intuitive & Professional Interface: Designed for both cybersecurity professionals and everyday users, the app delivers complex forensic data in a clean, easy-to-understand dashboard. Take control of your digital privacy and network security. Download ScanShield today and turn your device into a fortified defense system against modern cyber threats.

About

Umbrify

This app acts as a digital shield, monitoring for data breaches, exposed passwords, and phishing links. It provides clear, actionable steps to secure your personal information without requiring cybersecurity expertise.

Highlights
  • Email breach monitoring
  • Password exposure check
  • Suspicious link scanner
  • Secure password generator
  • Digital safety score
  • Real-time breach alerts
Features
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Has your email or password been exposed in a data breach? Umbrify tells you in seconds - and shows you exactly how to fix it. Built for people who care about their privacy but don't have a cybersecurity degree. No jargon, no setup headaches. WHAT UMBRIFY CHECKS DATA BREACH MONITOR Scan your email against 13 billion exposed records from thousands of known breaches. See which sites were breached, what data was exposed, and how serious it is. PASSWORD EXPOSURE CHECK Find out if your password has leaked - without ever sending it to anyone. Umbrify uses k-anonymity, so your password never leaves your device. LINK SCANNER Paste any suspicious link before you click. Checked against Google Safe Browsing and VirusTotal to catch phishing, malware, and scam sites. DATA BROKER DELETION (FREE) A guided walkthrough to remove your personal info from data broker sites, using California's official DROP service. GOOGLE RESULTS CLEANUP (FREE) Step-by-step help removing your phone number, address, and email from Google search results. PASSWORD GENERATOR Strong, random passwords created on your device. No connection required. SAFETY SCORE One number, 0-100, for your overall exposure - updated every time you scan. BREACH ALERTS (Shield & Vault) Push notifications the moment a monitored email shows up in a new breach. You'll know before the company tells you. WHY UMBRIFY - Plain English: every breach explained, with specific Fix It steps that link you straight to where the fix happens - Privacy-first: passwords are never transmitted; breach checks use k-anonymity - Continuous monitoring: your emails are re-scanned daily - Powered by Have I Been Pwned, Google Safe Browsing, and VirusTotal PLANS Free - 1 email breach scan/month, 5 password checks, 5 link scans, 1 monitored email, plus the data broker and Google cleanup tools Shield ($6.99/mo) - unlimited scans, 5 monitored emails, daily monitoring and breach alerts Vault ($14.99/mo) - unlimited everything, unlimited monitored emails Price-Lock Guarantee: your price never increases while you stay subscribed. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Shield - $6.99 per month, or $59.00 per year Vault - $14.99 per month, or $119.00 per year Each plan starts with a free 7-day trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://umbrify.app/privacy

Screenshots

ScanShield Security Scanner4 screens
Umbrify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanShield Security Scanner at 13.0 against Umbrify's 15.1. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ScanShield Security Scanner versus Umbrify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanShield Security ScannerUmbrify
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB65 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNgozi Emeh-FestusVladyslav Hudyma

In-app purchases

None

ScanShield Security Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

Umbrify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScanShield Security Scanner free?
ScanShield Security Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Umbrify free?
Umbrify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScanShield Security Scanner or Umbrify have ads?
Neither ScanShield Security Scanner nor Umbrify shows ads.

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