Cloak App for iPhone Review
Public WiFi is quite useful. No doubt about that. But, it is important that you remain on guard while using public WiFi, whether in a coffee shop, library or a restaurant, as lot other people are also using the same network, and some of those may be not so genuine customers. Cloak app for iPhone is one such app that will help you stay safe on public WiFi. Cloak iPhone app is available for monthly plans ranging from $7.99 to $11.99 after a free 30-day trial period.
Cloak App Features
Cloak app for iPhone could be easies VPN you’ve ever used. You just need to click a button and you’re safe. The app let you access blocked sites and get full web access no matter where you are. This is something really cool. It is also pretty easy to view your current status and how much data you’ve left. Free accounts only get a limited amount of quota per month. If you ever see a ‘user authentication failed’ message, it could be due to your account running out of quota. You can verify this by running the Cloak app or by logging in to your account home page at https://www.GetCloak.com/. Also it is important that you have javascript turned on in Safari. This simple; go to Settings app > Safari to check. On the downside, some issues with speed of internet being affected with Cloak iPhone application is ON have been reported from some quarters.
Cloak app for iPhone got a simple and easy to use interface. The color scheme is also quite easy on the eyes. The Mac version of the app got an OverCloak mode that helps your machine establish a secure connection before apps such as Facebook and Twitter could access the internet. Cloak is compatible with iPhones that run iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.
Conclusion
Cloak iPhone app could prevent others from snooping or stealing from you when you’re using a public WiFi. It is easy to use, and it performs reasonably well. While it is a paid utility, you can use it for a 30-day trial period before taking the call on whether to subscribe the app or not. Verdict: Recommended, if you tend to use public WiFi regularly while you’re on the move.
Category: iPhone Apps
