Comparison

Memorandum vs PManager(Password management)

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

Head to head
About

Memorandum

Securely store and manage all your important information, including IDs and passwords, in one place. Access your data with a simple 4-digit PIN and sync across devices using iCloud. Back up your information for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Store IDs and passwords
  • 4-digit PIN access
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Data backup and retrieval
  • Manage various information types
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"Memorandum - Password Manager" is a memorandum tool that can record information that must be remembered, including IDs and passwords that are required in various situations. Just remember the 4 digit number to access the app. You can manage information that continues to grow by just that. Any information such as SNS, net shop, homepage, certificate, credit card, bank, game, app, mail, network etc can be recorded simply. Since iCloud is compatible, even if you have multiple devices, you can share the same information and you can use it very conveniently. (You will need to use the same PIN code when sharing data via iCloud on multiple devices) It is also possible to retrieve data for backup. You can prepare for the case of getting by merely acquiring the files in the shared folder through iTunes and backing up entirely. The reason for developing this application is because there was no application that will explain where important information is stored. This application was born because the developer wanted an application that can be recorded with peace of mind. In addition, we assume that no responsibility will be incurred in us any trouble using this application. It will be encouraging if you can highly appreciate the ability to continue developing and improving functions in the future.

About

PManager(Password management)

Securely manage your passwords with AES encryption and a PC-like folder structure. This utility app allows for quick transitions and supports fingerprint/Face ID login. It offers a free experience with advertisements and maintains compatibility with PC software ID Manager.

Highlights
  • AES encrypted password storage
  • PC-like folder structure
  • Fingerprint/Face ID login
  • Dark mode support
  • Password generation
  • File reading/writing via browser/USB/iCloud
Features
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Password management software. You can read and write in XML file of PC software ID Manager. ID / Password is encrypted with AES and stored securely. Manage passwords in a PC-like folder structure and make quick transitions by swiping. All features are free to use. (With advertisement) The data format conforms to ID Manager to maintain compatibility. Other features ãƒģ Fingerprint authentication / Face ID login ãƒģ Dark mode ãƒģ Dynamic font support ãƒģ Search function ãƒģ Reading and writing files using browser / USB connection / iCloud ãƒģ Password generation function

Screenshots

Memorandum4 screens
PManager(Password management)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PManager(Password management) at none against Memorandum's 7. PManager(Password management) also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 46%). Memorandum's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Memorandum sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. PManager(Password management) asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memorandum ships an update every 6 weeks, PManager(Password management) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ¡ 4 level
Memorandum versus PManager(Password management): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemorandumPManager(Password management)
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews46.0% of reviews62.5% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBistro ISAKIKouji Higashino

Customer experience

Memorandum

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive46.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative52.0%

PManager(Password management)

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Memorandum

One-time7
  • 17 items use license$0.99
  • 20 items use license$0.99
  • 8 items use license$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 11 items use license$1.99
  • 14 items use license$1.99
  • Ad delete license$3.99
  • Ver.1 Pro License$4.99
None

PManager(Password management)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Memorandum free?
Memorandum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PManager(Password management) free?
PManager(Password management) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Memorandum or PManager(Password management) have ads?
Both Memorandum and PManager(Password management) show ads.
Which is updated more often, Memorandum or PManager(Password management)?
Memorandum ships an update every 6 weeks, and PManager(Password management) every 2 months. Most recently, Memorandum was updated on November 2, 2026 and PManager(Password management) on November 3, 2026.

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