Comparison

Pass vs MiniKeePassReloaded

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

Head to head
About

Pass

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
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- Compatible with the Password Store command line tool. - View, copy, add, and edit password entries. - Encrypt and decrypt password entries by PGP keys. - Synchronize with your password Git repository. - User-friendly interface: search, long press to copy, copy and open link, etc. - Support one-time password tokens (two-factor authentication codes). - AutoFill in Safari/Chrome and supported apps. - Support YubiKey.

About

MiniKeePassReloaded

This is a free and open-source password manager application. It securely stores your login credentials and other sensitive information. The app is a revived version of the original, now with a new maintainer.

Highlights
  • Password management
  • Secure credential storage
  • Open-source
  • Free to use
  • New maintainer
Features
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MiniKeePass (reloaded) is back again. The original App with a new maintainer. Absolutely free and OpenSource. (Github: videobuster:MiniKeePassReloaded )

Screenshots

Pass4 screens
MiniKeePassReloaded4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pass at 85% against MiniKeePassReloaded's 23%. Pass also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (142 vs 8). MiniKeePassReloaded's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pass holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pass has 142 ratings behind it against 8, 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 23% of MiniKeePassReloaded's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pass versus MiniKeePassReloaded: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassMiniKeePassReloaded
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (142 ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews — better23.3% of reviews
Number of ratings142 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMingshen SunNetleih GmbH & Co. KG

Customer experience

Pass

All ratings135 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative9.5%

MiniKeePassReloaded

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive23.3%
Neutral23.3%
Negative53.3%

Bugs and requests

Pass

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • 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
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  • Updated entry doesn't push to git repository
  • App crashes whenever I try to open it
  • Latest update fails to open on iPad
  • Doesn't open on iPhone 6
  • App crashes after setting GPG keys
  • Fails to open on my iPhone SE
  • App crashes after setting gpg
  • Failed to import pgp keys
  • Private repo doesn’t work
  • Imported key will be lost after updates
  • The app crashes after setting gpg
  • Search not working
  • Auto fill breaks on iPhone 11
  • Missing TOTP feature
  • No support for yubikey Nfc
  • Import of gpg key doesn’t seem to work well
  • Error when trying to add ssh://user@my-host-ip-address:/srv/repos/myrepo.git

Requested features

23 requests
  • Keep app updated long-term
  • Support for multiple GPG IDs
  • Support for Intel-based MacBooks
  • French language support
  • FaceID/TouchID integration
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  • Ability to change Git URL without re-cloning
  • Support for macOS Ventura
  • Management of multiple repositories
  • Integration with security keys (Nitrokey, YubiKey)
  • Scan split QR code for longer keys
  • Multi-store support (private/work)
  • Key generation and Git server for ordinary users
  • Keybase repository support
  • Hardware authentication with YubiKey
  • Build password repository from scratch on phone
  • Face ID protection for the app
  • Keybase encrypted Git support
  • Auto copy TOTP after form fill
  • SSH key creation for cloning repos
  • Upgrade Git dependency to latest version
  • App icon redesign
  • Safari plugin 2FA support
  • Biometric support instead of passcode

MiniKeePassReloaded

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pass

No in-app purchases

None

MiniKeePassReloaded

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pass free?
Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MiniKeePassReloaded free?
MiniKeePassReloaded is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pass or MiniKeePassReloaded?
Pass is rated higher. Pass averages 4.7 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while MiniKeePassReloaded averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do Pass or MiniKeePassReloaded have ads?
Neither Pass nor MiniKeePassReloaded shows ads.

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