Pass vs Anonymisierer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- PGP encryption/decryption
- Git repository synchronization
- One-time password tokens
- AutoFill in browsers and apps
- YubiKey support
- Search and copy functionality
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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.
Anonymisierer
Easily remove sensitive information from text, screenshots, photos, and files before sharing. This app processes content locally, ensuring your data remains private. It offers automatic detection and manual editing for precise anonymization.
- Anonymize text and clipboard content
- Detect and replace sensitive data
- Blur or black out sensitive image areas
- Manual selection for image anonymization
- Process PDF and text files
- Share content via Share Sheet
- Create custom anonymization rules
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Anonymisierer helps you detect and remove sensitive data before sharing texts, screenshots, photos, or files. The app processes content locally on your iPhone or iPad. No account is required, and your content is not uploaded to the cloud. Features: - Anonymize text Paste text or use the clipboard. Detected names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, dates, and other sensitive items are marked and replaced locally. - Review detected items Check detected text items before copying and ignore individual matches if needed. - Anonymize screenshots and photos The app detects text areas, faces, and other sensitive areas in images. You can blur or black out them automatically. - Manual image selection If something was not detected automatically, you can select areas manually and anonymize them. - Check files PDFs and text files can be processed locally. Note: PDF content is anonymized as plain text without the original formatting. - Share Sheet Send content from other apps to Anonymisierer and create a safe copy. - Custom rules Add your own terms or exclusions so anonymization fits your workflow better. Anonymisierer is useful for emails, contracts, support cases, screenshots, internal documents, AI prompts, chat histories, and anywhere personal or confidential information should be removed before sharing. The app is optimized for iPhone and iPad and supports English and German.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pass at Free against Anonymisierer's $9.99. Pass also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Anonymisierer's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On update cadence, 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
Pass is free to download; Anonymisierer costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pass ships an update every 3 months, Anonymisierer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pass | Anonymisierer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (142 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 142 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mingshen Sun | Robert Meyer |
Customer experience
Pass
Anonymisierer
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
Anonymisierer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pass
No in-app purchases
Anonymisierer
No in-app purchases









