Comparison

KyPass vs Text Templates

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

Head to head
About

KyPass

Securely manage all your sensitive information, including usernames and passwords, in a single encrypted database. This app offers robust synchronization across multiple cloud services and devices, along with advanced features for password generation and entry management.

Highlights
  • KeePass database compatibility
  • Multi-cloud synchronization
  • Advanced password generator
  • Entry history management
  • Attachment support
  • Touch ID/PIN protection
Features
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KyPass is designed for users who demand the highest level of security for their personal data. It is fully compatible with the open-source KeePass Password Safe database format, allowing you to manage your credentials securely and efficiently across all your devices. Secure Sync and Backup Your encrypted database can be stored and synchronized using: • iCloud Drive • Dropbox • Google Drive • OneDrive (personal and business) • SFTP • Any WebDAV-compatible cloud service Powerful and Complete KyPass stores all your sensitive information — usernames, passwords, URLs, notes, and more — in a single, encrypted database. Entries are organized into groups, and the built-in search lets you find what you need instantly. Exclusive Features • Tree view navigation (ideal on iPad) • Full field reference support • Complete history management (view and maintain previous versions) • Recycle Bin support • Folder selection for Dropbox and WebDAV • Attachment support (read and write) And Also • Multi-cloud synchronization across all your devices • Safari and third-party browser integration • Advanced password generator with smart character rules • KDBX4 support • External keyboard compatibility • Local WebDAV browser for direct imports • Download database directly from a URL • Touch ID or PIN protection (securely stores the master key in iOS Keychain) • One-Time Password (OTP) support • Barcode sharing for entries • Detailed entry information including creation, modification, and expiry dates KyPass is powerful enough to replace your desktop password manager, yet simple enough to use anywhere. Discover the most complete and secure KeePass-compatible app for iPhone and iPad.

About

Text Templates

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Save your go-to phrases and insert them into any app with a single tap. Make your emails and chats smoother than ever. PhraseRack is a keyboard app that lets you quickly access your saved phrases. Email, Slack, iMessage — your saved text is always just one tap away. WHEN IT COMES IN HANDY - Sending the same replies in work emails or Slack - Typing the same greetings or follow-ups every day - Posting the same hashtags on social media KEY FEATURES - One-Tap Input — Pick a phrase from the keyboard and it's inserted instantly - Categories — Organize phrases by Work, Personal, or however you like - Variables — Set placeholders like {{company}} and fill them in automatically - Backup & Restore — Keep your phrases safe - Works on iPhone and iPad YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Your data stays on your device. ONE-TIME PURCHASE Pay once. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Screenshots

KyPass4 screens
Text Templates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Text Templates at $1.99 against KyPass's $7.99. Text Templates also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). KyPass's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

KyPass costs $7.99 and Text Templates $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KyPass ships an update every 6 weeks, Text Templates fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KyPass versus Text Templates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKyPassText Templates
Price$7.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.1 (386 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings386 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMiguel VanhoveSEIRAN SOFT LLC

Bugs and requests

KyPass

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Version 6.1 will not sync with iCloud.
  • Local file no response while touch, but iCloud file works while touching. Moved local file to iCloud file, it didn't sync. Lost most of important passwords.
  • New entries won't sync. I've added entries in the app and they don't show up in my kdbx files.
  • Never allows me to link to OneDrive
  • Unable to sync using SFTP. One drive works fine.
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  • Won't synch, can't export to any of my cloud services (Google drive, Dropbox, ICloud), can't even save a copy to my iPad.
  • iCloud sync stopped working
  • Versione a pagamento inutilizzabile!!!
  • Forced to upgrade
  • Whenever hit the keyboard password shortcut and clear the autofilled URL in the search box, the keyboard never is shown so I can't search.
  • Only Dropbox cloud sync works when on BPN
  • WebDAV геНельзя добавить сервер
  • Не активно окно с добавлением сервера. Покупал ради WebDAV. Выкинутые 530р
  • Crashes upon launch & key file disappeared!
  • try create webdav storage ... crashes straight away.
  • Allows access without master password
  • Constant crashes, forced to pay to upgrade every version

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more languages!
  • Please, Did you fix CVE-2023-32784?
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Text Templates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KyPass

No in-app purchases

None

Text Templates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KyPass free?
KyPass costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text Templates free?
Text Templates costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do KyPass or Text Templates have ads?
Neither KyPass nor Text Templates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KyPass or Text Templates?
KyPass ships an update every 6 weeks, and Text Templates fortnightly. Most recently, KyPass was updated on November 6, 2026 and Text Templates on November 5, 2026.

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