Vanish vs StartMail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vanish
Explore the world of magic with an interactive magazine featuring articles from leading magicians and learn amazing tricks. Discover content suitable for all enthusiasts of the magical arts.
- Interactive magic magazine
- Articles by leading magicians
- Learn amazing magic tricks
- Content for all skill levels
- Auto-renewable subscription
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An interactive magic magazine for everybody who loves MAGIC. You will read articles by some of the world's leading magicians and learn some amazing tricks. There is something for EVERYBODY in this magazine. ================================== The magazine offers a yearly (8.99€/9.99$) auto-renewable subscription - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase ================================== This magazine is proudly powered by PressPad. Privacy Policy: https://presspadapp.com/terms-apps/ Terms of Use https://www.presspadapp.com/terms/
StartMail
Secure your inbox with private email, offering unlimited aliases to protect your real address. Send encrypted messages and manage your mail offline, ensuring your communications remain yours without ads or tracking.
- Unlimited email aliases
- Encrypted messaging
- Offline email access
- No ads or tracking
- Customizable appearance
- IMAP support
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StartMail is private email from the Netherlands, built for people who want an inbox that stays theirs. Protect your real address with unlimited aliases, send encrypted messages, and keep working offline when your connection is unreliable. With the StartMail app, you can • Keep your inbox private without ads, tracking, or profiling • Protect your real address with unlimited aliases • Send encrypted messages, even to people who do not use encryption • Read, draft, and queue emails offline • Attach files, preview documents, and manage mail with swipe actions Stay private • No ads, tracking, profiling, or data selling • Aliases help keep your main email address private • Encryption helps protect sensitive messages Stay productive anywhere • Read cached mail offline • Keep writing drafts without a connection • Queue messages to send later Stay in control • Delete aliases you no longer need • Use the mobile app, webmail, or IMAP • Choose light, dark, or system appearance Why choose StartMail? StartMail is based in the Netherlands. Your email and data are protected by Dutch privacy law and GDPR. StartMail was built by privacy pioneers who previously founded Startpage, the world’s most private search engine. StartMail is a separate company with its own team, infrastructure, and privacy policies. Follow StartMail Website: https://www.startmail.com Blog: https://www.startmail.com/blog Support: https://support.startmail.com Facebook: /MyStartMail X: @mystartmail Instagram: @mystartmail LinkedIn: /company/startmail-bv
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vanish at 4.5 against StartMail's 3.3. Vanish also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). StartMail's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads 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. Vanish sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. StartMail asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vanish holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively.
| Parameter | Vanish | StartMail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PressPad Sp. z o.o. | StartMail |
In-app purchases
Vanish
- VANISH - International Magic Magazine$9.991 Year
- Issue #16$1.99
- Issue #17$1.99
- Issue #18$1.99
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- Issue #19$1.99
- Issue #20$1.99
- Issue #22$1.99
- Issue #23$1.99
- Issue #24$1.99
- Issue #25$1.99
StartMail
No in-app purchases





