# Tuta Mail vs SecureSafe

The clearest difference is rating: Tuta Mail at 4.7 against SecureSafe's 1.0. Tuta Mail also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 1). SecureSafe's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tuta Mail sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. SecureSafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tuta Mail holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tuta Mail has 3.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Tuta Mail ships an update weekly, SecureSafe every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tuta Mail | SecureSafe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tuta-mail-secure-email/id922429609/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/securesafe/id6746509803/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 85 MB | 142 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tutao GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/922429608) | [DSwiss Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/359102860) |

## What reviewers say

### Tuta Mail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tuta-mail-secure-email/id922429609)

Secure your communications with an encrypted email service offering end-to-end encryption for emails and contacts. Enjoy features like anonymous registration, an ad-free experience, and a free encrypted calendar. Protect your privacy with a service developed and hosted in Germany.

**Highlights:** End-to-end encryption, Anonymous registration, Ad-free experience, Free encrypted calendar, Quantum-safe encryption, Open source code

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revolutionary (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Legend (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Revolutionary (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Legend (Yearly) | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Secure email service
- 💡 Encrypted subject lines and contacts
- 👍 Clean and simple interface
- 🚀 Reliable and fast
- 🔒 End-to-end encryption

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes
- 🐛 Inconsistent email delivery
- 🐛 Unreliable search functionality
- 🐛 Inability to export emails
- 🐛 Frequent app disconnections

**Reported bugs**

- Login credentials not working
- Accounts being locked or deleted unexpectedly
- Inability to restore deleted accounts
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Pinch-to-zoom functionality
- Improved email organization tools (labels, folders, etc.)
- Offline access mode
- Ability to set custom notification sounds
- Separate app for calendar and contacts


### SecureSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/securesafe/id6746509803)

A modular digital vault for securely storing and managing passwords and files. Built and hosted in Switzerland, it offers zero-knowledge architecture and encrypted sync for enhanced privacy and accessibility across devices.

**Highlights:** Modular design: Password Manager, File Safe, or Bundle, Zero-knowledge architecture for data privacy, Swiss-hosted for strong data protection, Encrypted sync across devices, Secure sharing and team collaboration, Automatic file sync and recovery

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tuta Mail free?

Tuta Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SecureSafe free?

SecureSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tuta Mail or SecureSafe?

Tuta Mail is rated higher. Tuta Mail averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while SecureSafe averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tuta Mail or SecureSafe have ads?

Neither Tuta Mail nor SecureSafe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tuta Mail or SecureSafe?

Tuta Mail ships an update weekly, and SecureSafe every 2 months. Most recently, Tuta Mail was updated on October 17, 2026 and SecureSafe on October 7, 2026.

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