Comparison

Hyper vs SecurePad Media Vault

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

Head to head
About

Hyper

Receive real-time emergency alerts for your location and any other configured addresses, such as a child's school or workplace. Share critical updates instantly through various social media platforms and email.

Highlights
  • Real-time emergency updates
  • Public safety alerts
  • Hazardous materials notifications
  • Weather alerts
  • Monitor multiple locations
  • Share alerts via social media
Features
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Get up-to-the-minute updates on emergencies that affect you and your loved ones, from weather to hazardous materials to public safety alerts. Hyper-Reach Anywhere connects to the world-class Hyper-Reach Emergency Notification System in your county to provide you instant information. If your county does not have Hyper-Reach yet, ask them for it. In addition to providing timely information about your own location, you can receive emergency information on any number of other locations you configure, like your child’s school, parent’s home, or your work. Share relevant alerts instantly via email, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media.

About

SecurePad Media Vault

This app provides a secure, offline space to store your media files. It uses strong encryption and passcode protection to keep your content private on your device, with no cloud storage or network access.

Highlights
  • Local offline storage
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Passcode protection
  • Decoy vault support
  • No account required
  • No network requests
Currently charting
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Secure Pad Media Vault is a fully local, offline media vault designed to house your media files. All content is encrypted on your device using AES-256 encryption and protected by your passcode. The app does not use cloud storage, does not require an account, and does not make any network requests. Your files stay entirely on your device. Key Features • Fully local storage — no uploads, no servers • AES-256 on-device encryption • Passcode protection with decoy vault support • No user account, no tracking, no analytics • One-time purchase, no subscriptions Secure Pad Media Vault is built for users who want simple, private, and offline protection for personal media.

Screenshots

Hyper4 screens
SecurePad Media Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SecurePad Media Vault at 100% against Hyper's 7%. SecurePad Media Vault also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Hyper's advantage is price (Free vs $5.99) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Hyper is free to download; SecurePad Media Vault costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SecurePad Media Vault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hyper has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Hyper's written reviews are positive against 100% of SecurePad Media Vault's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hyper ships an update every 3 months, SecurePad Media Vault every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Hyper versus SecurePad Media Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperSecurePad Media Vault
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating2.2 (19 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#168 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshergroup, Inc.Shuo Liu

Customer experience

Hyper

All ratings17 ratings
Positive11.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative82.4%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive7.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative92.9%

SecurePad Media Vault

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hyper

No in-app purchases

None

SecurePad Media Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyper free?
Hyper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SecurePad Media Vault free?
SecurePad Media Vault costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hyper or SecurePad Media Vault?
SecurePad Media Vault is rated higher. Hyper averages 2.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while SecurePad Media Vault averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Hyper or SecurePad Media Vault have ads?
Neither Hyper nor SecurePad Media Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyper or SecurePad Media Vault?
Hyper ships an update every 3 months, and SecurePad Media Vault every 10 days. Most recently, Hyper was updated on November 6, 2026 and SecurePad Media Vault on November 13, 2026.

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