Comparison

Crypta vs Zxbase

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

Head to head
About

Crypta

Features
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Crypta has the following features. - Encrypts all data using your master password. - Face ID and Touch ID support. - Manages list of passwords. - Manages money accounts and operations. - Dark Mode support - Stores the encrypted data locally to the application specific documents folder - Optionally can store data on the Geminisoft Cloud service (*) - Available on all platforms. - English and Italian language available. (*) Geminisoft Cloud service It's optional and requested by the user. Data are encrypted before sending to Cloud. Secure protocol HTTPS is used. Data are stored using Microsoft Azure services.

About

Zxbase

This app provides a secure, open-source personal vault for managing passwords and sensitive information. It encrypts and syncs data directly between your devices, ensuring privacy and control without cloud reliance.

Highlights
  • Peer-to-peer device syncing
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Password generation
  • Organize all secrets
  • No cloud reliance
  • No registration required
Features
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Personal peer-to-peer vault. Zxbase is a free, open-source personal vault replacing legacy password managers and cloud solutions. Encrypts and syncs all your mobile and desktop devices peer-to-peer. With Zxbase - short for Zero Exposure Base - you build your personal vault by pairing your own devices. The data is transferred directly between devices (peer-to-peer) and never through the cloud. All communication is encrypted point-to-point. Encryption keys are never available to the Zxbase service. Zxbase doesn’t collect PII (Personally Identifiable Information) about its users. It only knows the Zxbase Identity Key, consisting of a public key and a unique identifier. • • • ORGANIZE SECRETS • Organize all your secrets in one place. • Create strong, unique passwords. AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE • Sync between all your mobile and desktop devices. • Fully control data residency. STAY PRIVATE • No registration required. • Synchronize devices directly. RECOVER FASTER • Isolate a lost device in seconds. • • • Support: https://zxbase.com/support/ Privacy Policy: https://zxbase.com/pages/privacy_policy/ Terms of Service: https://zxbase.com/pages/terms_of_service/

Screenshots

Crypta3 screens
Zxbase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zxbase at every 2 months against Crypta's every 8 months. Crypta's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crypta ships an update every 8 months, Zxbase every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Crypta versus Zxbase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptaZxbase
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeminisoft SrlZxbase, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Crypta

No in-app purchases

None

Zxbase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crypta free?
Crypta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zxbase free?
Zxbase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crypta or Zxbase have ads?
Neither Crypta nor Zxbase shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crypta or Zxbase?
Crypta ships an update every 8 months, and Zxbase every 2 months. Most recently, Crypta was updated on October 4, 2026 and Zxbase on October 5, 2026.

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