CheckCentral vs Securepoint Cloud Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckCentral
This app monitors your email notifications and alerts you instantly via SMS, email, or push notifications when an issue requires your attention. It serves as a mobile companion to the CheckCentral service, requiring an account to use.
- Email notification monitoring
- Instant alerts (SMS, email, push)
- Companion mobile app
- Requires CheckCentral account
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Say goodbye to manually reviewing your email notifications! CheckCentral monitors your notifications for you, and will let you know when something needs your attention. When something is wrong, you’ll know instantly via SMS, email and mobile push notifications. ** This is the mobile companion app for the CheckCentral service. You need a CheckCentral account to use this application.
Securepoint Cloud Shield
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Securepoint Cloud Shield offers protection through DNS over HTTPS (DoH) The following features are offered: * Effective protection: Malicious and harmful websites are reliably blocked by our specially developed and continuously improving content filter lists - for maximum security. * Simple configuration: Configuration is conveniently carried out via the Unified Security Portal. * Simple and intuitive user interface: Thanks to its clear structure and user-friendliness, the app is child's play to operate. * Automated protection: The system works unobtrusively in the background and reliably secures all the device's data traffic - without any additional operating effort. You can enter your configuration ID from the Unified Security Portal in the settings. If you do not yet have an account for the Unified Security Portal, you can find more information at https://www.securepoint.de/. Alternatively, you are welcome to contact us via email at vertrieb@securepoint.de.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Securepoint Cloud Shield at every 6 weeks against CheckCentral's every 4 months. CheckCentral's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CheckCentral ships an update every 4 months, Securepoint Cloud Shield every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and August 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheckCentral | Securepoint Cloud Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Binary Fortress Software | Securepoint GmbH |
In-app purchases
CheckCentral
No in-app purchases
Securepoint Cloud Shield
No in-app purchases
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