Comparison

mSecure vs Safe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

mSecure

Securely store and manage all your sensitive digital information, including passwords, financial details, and personal documents. Generate strong passwords, utilize auto-fill, and share data selectively with others. Protect your digital life with robust encryption and convenient access across devices.

Highlights
  • AES 256-bit encryption
  • Password generator
  • Auto-fill credentials
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Shared Vaults
  • Biometric authentication
Features
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Don't take chances with your passwords or private information. mSecure is the simple, secure way to manage logins, passkeys, 2FA codes, and sensitive data across every device you own — protected by industry-standard AES-256 encryption and zero-knowledge architecture. WHAT'S NEW IN MSECURE 7 ● Passkeys — sign in to passkey-enabled sites without a password. ● Built-in one-time passwords (OTP) — keep your 2FA codes alongside your logins, no separate authenticator app required. ● Two-Factor Aware — see which of your logins support two-factor authentication, so you know where it's worth turning on. ● Sharing Center — a unified place to manage vaults and shared records. ● Redesigned Record Details, Edit, and Recents views. ● Custom filters — save up to 5 views. ● Enhanced search with the search bar pinned to the top. ● Improved password generator and a refreshed light mode. ————————————————— CHOOSE THE PLAN THAT FITS Every tier is protected by the same AES-256 encryption and zero-knowledge architecture. ● Free — unlimited records, password generator, smart search and sorting, over 20 built-in templates, and AES-256 encryption with auto-lock. ● Essentials — adds AutoFill, cloud syncing (mSecure Cloud, Dropbox, iCloud, or Wi-Fi), Face ID and Touch ID unlock, passkeys, built-in one-time passwords, Two-Factor Aware, Security Center, custom templates, custom icons, file attachments, backup and CSV import, and Apple Watch support. ● Premium — adds the Sharing Center, custom filters, advanced field settings, multiple tags per record, and username selection. ● Family — every Premium feature for you plus 4 family members, with shared vaults and a Family Sharing Center for admins. ● Teams — 10 licenses so you and up to 9 colleagues are covered under one plan, with shared vaults, monthly add and remove of members, more licenses available at cost, and a separate Family plan included for the team admin. ————————————————— SECURE — Protect your information with confidence ● AES-256 encryption, end to end, on every plan. ● Zero-knowledge architecture — your master password never leaves your device. ● Biometric unlock with Face ID or Touch ID. ● Auto-lock keeps your vault safe when you step away. ● Security Center surfaces weak, duplicate, and old passwords, and flags which accounts support two-factor authentication. ● Password generator with customizable length, symbols, and complexity. SIMPLE — Add, find, and organize without friction ● iOS Password AutoFill in Safari and supported third-party apps. ● Over 20 built-in templates, plus full custom templates. ● Powerful search, smart sorting, tags, and custom filters. ● Redesigned Record Details and Edit views speed up data entry. ● Apple Watch support for quick lookups on the go. SEAMLESS — Sync all of your devices seamlessly. Choose to sync via mSecure Cloud, Dropbox, iCloud, or Wi-Fi to access your records on all of your devices across multiple platforms. Keep your data safe and secure with mSecure. ————————————————— SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Visit support.msecure.com/support/discussions or email support@msevensoftware.com. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://redirect.msecure.com/ios/privacy

About

Safe

Features
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Safe is a secure document vault that keeps life’s paperwork hassle-free. IDs, passports, certificates, and other important documents are easy to store, quick to search, and ready when you need them. Smart features help highlight key details like dates and names, while strong encryption ensures your information stays private. Why choose Safe? - Effortless Convenience – All your paperwork and documents in one organized vault. - Smart Tools – Key data, like passport numbers, are extracted for quick reuse. - Always Accessible – Find what you need instantly, anytime. - Secure Storage – Files are encrypted when stored and transferred. - Privacy First – Your data is private to you. It’s never sold, shared, or used to train AI. Perfect for: - Self Organizer – Stay on top of your own documents like passports, IDs, medical forms, and certificates without relying on messy email inboxes or desk drawers. - Household Admins – Manage your family’s paperwork in one place, like kids’ medical records, partner’s IDs, insurance forms, and more, all safely organized. - Travelers & Students – Keep passports, visas, and academic records handy wherever you go. - Veterans & Professionals – Store credentials, service records, and licenses with privacy and confidence. Safe gives you confidence that your most important paperwork is secure, organized, and always within reach. Download Safe today — your digital vault for life’s essential documents.

Screenshots

mSecure4 screens
Safe1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Safe at none against mSecure's 8. Safe also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). mSecure's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. mSecure sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Safe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mSecure ships an update every 2 months, Safe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
mSecure versus Safe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermSecureSafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (52K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings52K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB81 MB
Age rating17+4+
DevelopermSeven Software, LLCSpruce Systems, Inc.

Bugs and requests

mSecure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing password entries
  • Sync issues between devices
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • Unreliable biometric login

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create custom categories
  • Improved organization and navigation
  • Automatic password generation and updating
  • Offline/local sync option
  • Family/shared account support

Safe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

mSecure

Subscriptions8
  • Premium Monthly Upgrade$1.491 Month
  • Essentials Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
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  • Family Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Upgrade$14.991 Year
  • Essentials Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Family Yearly$59.991 Year
None

Safe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mSecure free?
mSecure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Safe free?
Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mSecure or Safe have ads?
Neither mSecure nor Safe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mSecure or Safe?
mSecure ships an update every 2 months, and Safe every 3 weeks. Most recently, mSecure was updated on November 9, 2026 and Safe on November 8, 2026.

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