Tresorit vs AxCrypt Encryption
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tresorit
Securely store, sync, and share files with end-to-end encryption. Protect your photos, memos, and team documents with zero-knowledge standards, ensuring only you and authorized users can access your data. Manage permissions and share links for secure collaboration.
- End-to-end encrypted file sync
- Secure file sharing
- Create shared folders
- Encrypted camera upload
- Manage file permissions
- Offline file access
- 2-factor authentication
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End-to-end encrypted file sync & sharing app that lets you store, sync and share files securely and easily. Save your photos to a secure place, create memos about meetings for your team and access them in shared folders on the go – and be sure that no one can read your files besides you and those who you share with. Tresorit uses built-in end-to-end encryption with zero-knowledge standards to guarantee the highest level of security. All your files are encrypted on your device before they are uploaded to the cloud, which means no one else can read them besides you, no hackers, no authorities, not even Tresorit’s IT admins. Already a Tresorit user? Just download, sign in, and go! Features: • Create shared folders (tresors) with your friends or colleagues, access their contents securely on any iOS device • Backup your photos in a secure place with end-to-end encrypted camera upload • Keep control of your files by managing permissions • Share files securely even with those without an account: send links instead of risky attachments • Create favorite tresors, access and edit your files even when you are offline • Protect your account with 2-factor authentication and app passcode to ensure no one has access to your tresors - even if someone gains access to your phone • Say no for tracking: Tresorit for iOS accesses the least it has to. No location tracking, no access to your contacts • Tresorit for iOS features the same end-to-end encryption and security as the desktop apps • Make the most out of Tresorit by adding the desktop client as well (sync between devices, locations, access your files from all devices) What do others say about Tresorit? “One of the Best Cloud Storage Services that Protect Your Privacy” – LifeHacker “There are several services that offer secure storage in the cloud, but Tresorit is definitely one of the best” – PC Advisor
AxCrypt Encryption
Securely encrypt and decrypt sensitive files, passwords, and personal data with military-grade AES-256 encryption. Access and share protected content across cloud services and devices, with a built-in password manager for added peace of mind.
- AES-256 file encryption
- Cloud storage integration
- Secure file sharing
- Built-in password manager
- Cross-platform access
- User-friendly interface
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AxCrypt is an award-winning encryption app trusted by millions of users in over 100 countries to protect their files, passwords, photos, and messages. Named PCMag's Best Encryption Software for nine consecutive years since 2016, AxCrypt delivers military-grade AES-256 security with the simplicity anyone can use. Encrypt files on your phone and in the cloud Lock any file — documents, spreadsheets, photos — and sync it safely to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or iCloud. Encrypted files stay protected wherever they go, and open instantly on any device where you're signed in. Secured Folders Choose a folder and AxCrypt watches it automatically. Files decrypt when you need them and re-encrypt the moment you sign out — no manual steps required. Password Manager Store passwords, card details, and private notes in an encrypted vault that only you can unlock. Protected by the same AES-256 encryption as your files. Secure Messenger Send and receive end-to-end encrypted messages with other AxCrypt users. Private conversations with no metadata collected. Photo Vault Keep sensitive photos and videos hidden behind biometric lock. They never appear in your camera roll or gallery. Key Sharing Collaborate without compromising security. Share decryption access with specific contacts and revoke it any time. Secure your files across your devices One subscription keeps your files protected and synced across your devices. Start securing files on your iPhone or iPad and seamlessly pick up where you left off wherever you continue your work. AxCrypt uses a zero-knowledge architecture — your password never leaves your device, and AxCrypt never has access to your files. Download AxCrypt today and start your 14-day free trial of all Premium features. Terms of Use: https://axcrypt.net/information/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tresorit at none against AxCrypt Encryption's 2. Tresorit also leads on ratings volume (511 vs 5). AxCrypt Encryption's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. AxCrypt Encryption sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Tresorit asks for nothing beyond the download.
AxCrypt Encryption holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tresorit has 511 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tresorit ships an update every 5 weeks, AxCrypt Encryption every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tresorit | AxCrypt Encryption |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (511 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 511 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 224 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tresorit | AxCrypt AB |
Customer experience
Tresorit
AxCrypt Encryption
Bugs and requests
Tresorit
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Issues with file uploads and downloads
- Syncing problems across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Improved mobile app integration with iOS Files app
- Ability to password-protect shared links
- Thumbnail previews for images and documents
- Scan-to-PDF functionality
AxCrypt Encryption
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tresorit
No in-app purchases
AxCrypt Encryption
- AxCrypt Premium Monthly14 Days trial$5.991 Month
- AxCrypt Premium Yearly14 Days trial$59.991 Year








