# Pass vs As Cleaner

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pass at none against As Cleaner's 3. Pass also leads on ratings volume (142 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). As Cleaner's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. As Cleaner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

As Cleaner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pass has 142 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of As Cleaner's.

Pass ships an update every 3 months, As Cleaner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pass | As Cleaner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pass-password-store/id1205820573/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/as-cleaner/id6757202297/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **142** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mingshen Sun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1205820572) | [Naser Daliribejindi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715704351) |

## 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


### As Cleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/as-cleaner/id6757202297)

Effortlessly free up iPhone storage by quickly identifying and removing duplicate, blurry, and similar photos. This app uses AI to automatically find unwanted images, allowing you to review and delete them in seconds while keeping your best memories safe. It processes everything on your device for complete privacy.

**Highlights:** Duplicate photo finder, Similar photo detection, Blurry image identification, Screenshot removal, Live Photo converter, Photo compressor, Storage dashboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly App Access | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly App Access | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly App Access | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pass free?

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

### Is As Cleaner free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pass or As Cleaner?

As Cleaner is rated higher. Pass averages 4.7 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while As Cleaner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pass or As Cleaner have ads?

Neither Pass nor As Cleaner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pass or As Cleaner?

Pass ships an update every 3 months, and As Cleaner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pass was updated on November 2, 2026 and As Cleaner on October 31, 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.*