# Pass vs Orgro

The clearest difference is rating: Pass at 4.7 against Orgro's 4.0. Pass also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (135 vs 12). Orgro's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Orgro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pass holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pass has 135 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Pass's written reviews are positive against 76% of Orgro's.

Pass ships an update every 3 months, Orgro every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pass | Orgro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (135 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pass-password-store/id1205820573/reviews)** | [4.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orgro/id1512580074/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **135** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **85.3% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mingshen Sun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1205820572) | [Aaron Madlon-Kay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512580073) |

## What reviewers say

### Pass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pass-password-store/id1205820573)

Securely manage your passwords with this app. It allows you to view, add, and edit entries, encrypting them with PGP keys. Features include synchronization with Git repositories, one-time password support, and auto-fill capabilities.

**Highlights:** PGP encryption/decryption, Git repository synchronization, One-time password tokens, AutoFill in browsers and apps, YubiKey support, Search and copy functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and quick basic interface
- 🔒 Secure with PGP encryption
- ☁️ Syncs with Git server
- 🔗 Share sheet integration
- 👍 Simple and useful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues creating entries with YubiKey
- 🐛 Auto-fill not working after updates
- 🐛 Syncing to Git repo issues
- 🐛 Fails to clone repo via HTTPS
- 🐛 Pushing to repo fails often

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot add password with YubiKey as PGP-Key
- Application doesn't work after last iOS update
- Cannot auto-fill password after last update
- Pushing to the repo tends to fail
- Cannot clone the repo via https

**Requested features**

- Keep app updated long-term
- Support for multiple GPG IDs
- Support for Intel-based MacBooks
- French language support
- FaceID/TouchID integration


### Orgro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orgro/id1512580074)

This app allows you to view and edit Org Mode files on your mobile device. It supports essential Org features like TODO toggling, notifications, and search, with syntax highlighting and LaTeX rendering for a rich viewing experience.

**Highlights:** TODO and checkbox toggling, Org Agenda notifications, Document search and filtering, Org Crypt encryption/decryption, Syntax highlighting and LaTeX rendering, Section expansion/collapse

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Orgro Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pass free?

Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Orgro free?

Orgro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pass or Orgro?

Pass is rated higher. Pass averages 4.7 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Orgro averages 4.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do Pass or Orgro have ads?

Neither Pass nor Orgro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pass or Orgro?

Pass ships an update every 3 months, and Orgro every 5 days. Most recently, Pass was updated on September 13, 2026 and Orgro on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
