Pryvate vs Send Safe Message
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pryvate
This secure communication app offers encrypted messaging, voice, and video calls for individuals and businesses. It provides reliable global connectivity, file sharing, and advanced features like scheduled meetings and remote data control. Designed with privacy at its core, it ensures your conversations remain protected.
- Encrypted messaging
- High-quality voice and video calls
- Group conferencing
- File and document sharing
- Scheduled meetings
- Secure email
- Multi-device access
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Your messages, calls, and emails belong to you, not your carrier, not advertisers, not governments. Pryvate is the only all-in-one encrypted messenger with military-grade security and post-quantum encryption, trusted by professionals, journalists, and privacy-conscious individuals across 100+ countries. Download free. No phone number required. WHY PRYVATE? Most "secure" apps protect one thing. Pryvate protects everything, calls, messages, email, video, and browsing, in a single app, without storing your data on central servers. - Military-grade RSA-4096 + AES-256 encryption - Post-quantum ZRTP for voice and video calls - OS-proof privacy — your phone's operating system cannot access in-app data - Zero data collection — we don't know who you are - Works in restricted networks and low-bandwidth environments - Anti-blocking technology for use in censored regions FEATURES SECURE MESSAGING Encrypted instant messaging with self-destruct timers, delete-for-all, and screenshot detection alerts. ENCRYPTED CALLS Crystal-clear voice and video calls, on-net and off-net, protected by post-quantum ZRTP encryption. Low data use, works even while travelling on mobile data. VIDEO CONFERENCING Unlimited encrypted group video calls. No time limits. SECURE EMAIL End-to-end encrypted email, built into the app. ANONYMOUS BROWSING Private web browsing included, no tracking, no history stored. ANONYMOUS PHONE CAPABILITIES Get an anonymous number directly in-app. No SIM required. Ideal for sensitive situations or when discretion matters. REMOTE WIPE Lost your device? Wipe all your Pryvate data remotely from another device instantly. GLOBAL CALLING Call mobile and landline numbers worldwide at low rates, directly from the app. WHO USES PRYVATE? - Professionals handling sensitive client communications - Journalists and activists operating in high-risk environments - Families who value digital privacy - Remote teams and global businesses - Anyone who's had enough of Big Tech reading their messages START FOR FREE Pryvate is free to download with core features available immediately. Premium plans unlock off-net calling, anonymous numbers, and unlimited conferencing. AWARDS & RECOGNITION Pryvate has received multiple industry awards for security innovation and is Cyber Essentials certified. Privacy Policy: https://www.pryvatenow.com/privacy Support: support@pryvatenow.com Learn more: https://pryvatemessenger.com/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://pryvatenow.com/eula
Send Safe Message
Send private text and picture messages that automatically disappear after being viewed once. This encrypted messaging tool works across various platforms without requiring recipients to install anything.
- Self-destructing messages after one view
- Send text and pictures
- No recipient installation needed
- Industry-standard encryption
- Messages erased after weeks if not seen
- Optional local message erasure
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Send safe private messages that self-destruct after seen once. Use with WhatsApp, SMS, Message, Email, Skype, Messenger and others. Message recipient doesn't need to install anything to see your message. This app is a new tool to send private messages of text and pictures thru your favorite messenger. Messages are automatically erased, destroyed, deleted right after being seen, making much more difficult to share, save or copy its content. In addition, private messages are shown out of context to recipient, to improve privacy. Everything is encrypted to add even more security. USE WITH ・WhatsApp ・Facebook Messenger ・Email ・SMS ・Message ・Skype ・Line ・Viber ・WeChat ・BBM ...or copy to clipboard to paste anywhere else FEATURES ・Message recipient doesn't need to install anything to see your private message ・All private messages self-destruct after been seen once ・Unclaimed messages are also destroyed after some weeks after sent ・Send text and picture ・No login required, easy-to-use app ・Industry-standard encryption for everything ・To improve privacy, taken pictures are not saved by default ・To improve privacy, you may erase local message after sent ・Works with any OS, platform or device A SOLUTION FOR PEOPLE LOOKING FOR ・Send WhatsApp, SMS, Email, Skype private messages ・Send Line, Viber, WeChat, BBM private messages ・Messages that cannot be shared easily ・Messages that cannot seen in the original context ・Messages that disappear, vanish, self-destruct after seen once ・Secure, encrypted message transmission DISCLAIMER Send Safe Message was designed using several industry-standard security encryption, tools and strategies to make messages as private as possible. The whole concept is based on messages that self-destruct on both server and client once viewed. As an additional security measure, messages are also automatically eliminated some days after sent, regardless of been seen. Also, sender can eliminate or check its own messages by visiting their links. However, there's nothing 100% secure in this world. In particular, message recipient still have some few possible actions to share your message. So, be aware and avoid sending too sensitive messages. Follow good internet behavior, security tips and use your common sense while using this app.This app is provided to be useful, but without any warranty of any kind. SEE MORE AT http://apps.qaqee.com facebook.com/qaqeeApps twitter.com/qaqeeApps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pryvate at none against Send Safe Message's shown. Pryvate also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). Send Safe Message's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Pryvate sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and Send Safe Message sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pryvate holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 72 and 97 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Pryvate's written reviews are positive against 64% of Send Safe Message's.
Pryvate ships an update fortnightly, Send Safe Message every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pryvate | Send Safe Message |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (72 ratings) — better | 4.0 (97 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews — better | 64.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 72 | 97 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Criptyque | qaqee Tecnologia da informacao |
Customer experience
Pryvate
Send Safe Message
Bugs and requests
Pryvate
Reported bugs
11 issues- Contacts not found even when both users have the app
- Notifications for new messages received but no new message in app
- OTP issues and difficulty maintaining server connection
- Impossible to verify from Maldives
- Stuck on 'fetching remote configuration'
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- Email pin access does not allow updates without original
- Standard password access does not allow override or reset
- Encryption so good that online help is not accessible
- Email service not working, authentication errors
- SMS authentication not received
- App does not work
Requested features
3 requests- Black theme/dark mode
- Ability to change phone numbers within the app for anonymity
- Develop a feature for changing phone numbers to enhance anonymity
Send Safe Message
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pryvate
- Anonymous Pryvate Number$0.991 Year
- Remote Wipe$1.991 Month
- Unlimited meeting time$4.991 Month
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- Pryvate Premium$5.991 Month
- Remote Wipe$14.991 Year
- Get Pryvate Number$49.991 Year
- Unlimited Meetings$49.991 Year
- Pryvate Premium$59.991 Year
- 4.99 Off Net Credit$5.99
- 9.99 Off Net Credit$11.90
- 24.99 Off Net Credit$29.99
Send Safe Message
- Custom intro and no ads$1.99
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