#15in CybersecurityAura: Security & Protection
What is Aura?
Aura is a finance category app that monitors personal info, passwords, credit and financial accounts for risk and sends alerts. It also includes a VPN, password generation, spam and robocall reduction, suspicious transaction alerts, and parental controls on eligible subscriptions.
Pricing. Aura: Security & Protection is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Monitoring credit and bank accounts for fraud alerts on a phone
- Browsing and banking on public or unfamiliar networks with a VPN
- Managing child screen time and content on eligible subscriptions
Screenshots
Why this app is in A tier
Aura scores 89 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 90, App Store search rank 72, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The smart, simple way to stay safe online, powered by AI. All-in-one digital safety solution that helps keep you & your family safe from identity theft, fraud & online threats, powered by Aura Intelligence. Our award-winning technology2 monitors and alerts you if personal info, passwords, credit & financial accounts are at risk. When it comes to fraud protection, every second counts. Aura alerts you to credit fraud up to 650x faster than the competition. Aura’s proactive protection helps stop threats before they strike. Digital peace of mind starts here. Download Aura today. ► FAST ALERTS ON THE GO Get identity & credit fraud alerts sent directly to your mobile device so you can take action and prevent financial loss. ► KEEP YOUR ONLINE ACTIVITY SECURE & PRIVATE Shop, bank & work online safely and privately. With 100+ virtual locations, you can access your favorite global sites & apps with connection speeds that won't slow you down. Our easy-to-use VPN also blocks millions of malicious (e.g. malware, phishing) websites that may steal your info. ►REDUCE SPAM & ROBOCALLS Data brokers collect & sell your info to advertisers - exposing you to unwanted ads, spam & scams. Aura re
Compare in Cybersecurity
| Measure | Aura |  Microsoft Defender |  NETGEAR Armor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 89 / 100 | 91 / 100 | 87 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 110K | 21.8K | 12.6K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 2.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.0 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 7d ago | 15d ago | 33d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free |
Alternatives
See all 34 ›
Questions about Aura
Is Aura free to use?
The app is free to download and the App Store lists in-app purchases. The description mentions a free trial and 1 month or 1 year subscriptions that auto-renew unless turned off. Subscription prices: Not stated on the App Store.
Does Aura include a VPN?
Yes. The listing describes an easy-to-use VPN with 100+ virtual locations and says it blocks millions of malicious websites, such as those used for malware and phishing.
Are parental controls included for every plan?
No. The listing says kids safety features apply only to subscriptions with Parental Controls and Wellbeing enabled. They include content blocking, screen time limits and focus modes.
Is Aura free?
Aura is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Aura good for?
Aura is built for monitoring credit and bank accounts for fraud alerts on a phone, browsing and banking on public or unfamiliar networks with a VPN, managing child screen time and content on eligible subscriptions. It sits in the cybersecurity list on AppTierList.
Is Aura worth it?
Aura is A tier, ranked #15 of 35 cybersecurity apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 110,262 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 14 apps rank above it.
How does Aura compare to Microsoft Defender?
Aura is A tier at 89; Microsoft Defender is A tier at 91. Microsoft Defender ranks higher. Aura is free to download, with in-app purchases, Microsoft Defender is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Aura updated?
Aura was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Cybersecurity
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 89 / 100
- Rank in list
- #15 of 35
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 110,262
- Recent reviews
- 2.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (7 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Finance
- Good for
- Monitoring credit and bank accounts for fraud alerts on a phone, Browsing and banking on public or unfamiliar networks with a VPN, Managing child screen time and content on eligible subscriptions
- Requires
- iOS 16 or later
- Size
- 214 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed