Comparison

YDWallet vs LocalPass

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

Head to head
About

YDWallet

Manage Ethereum and ERC20 tokens securely on your device. Send, receive, and generate your own tokens with offline transaction signing and iCloud syncing. Monitor your crypto value in USD.

Highlights
  • Store and transfer cryptocurrency
  • Send/receive via QR code or nearby users
  • Create ERC20 tokens
  • Sync accounts via iCloud
  • Offline transaction signing
  • Estimate crypto value in USD
Features
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YDWallet is a simple cryptocurrency wallet, which allows you to store and use cryptocurrency directly on your device. Currently the app supports Ethereum and Ethereum-based (ERC20) tokens. We plan to add support for more (eg Bitcoin) in the future. ** App Features ** YDWallet lets you easily store and transfer cryptocurrency. - Send and receive cryptocurrency - Send to nearby users - Send to address by scanning a QR code - Create QR code and links for others to scan to send cryptocurrency to you - Sync encrypted accounts between your devices via iCloud - Create your own cryptocurrency or token with our automatic ERC20 smart contract generator - Backup the private keys of your accounts - See an estimation of your cryptocurrency's value in US$ ** Ethereum Features ** - Create new Ethereum accounts with their own receive address - Monitor Ethereum addresses and transactions - Transactions are signed offline directly on your device Signed transactions are sent to the Ethereum network via proxy servers, so you don't need the full blockchain on your device. ** ERC20 Features ** ERC20 tokens are cryptocurrencies which run on top of the Ethereum network. You can create an account to hold any ERC20 token, either by selecting from our list of top tokens, or by scanning or entering the Contract Address of the token. YDWallet will also automatically detect any incoming tokens to your Ethereum account. YDWallet also allows you to create your own ERC20 token or currency, with either a fixed initial supply of tokens, or with a flexible supply that allows you to generate more coins whenever you want. ** Security Features ** All account private keys are stored in your device's Keychain and synced between your devices with iCloud. All transactions are signed offline on your device directly before being sent to the network. For extra security, you can lock your accounts with a password you choose. All transactions are created and signed directly on the device, no third-party servers see your private keys Signed transaction data is distributed via blockchain proxy servers to prevent needing the full blockchain on your device ** Caution ** Storing large amounts of cryptocurrency is best done with an offline cold storage wallet.

About

LocalPass

This app offers a secure, open-source solution for managing passwords and sensitive notes. It features strong encryption, biometric authentication, and autofill capabilities to simplify your digital life while prioritizing privacy.

Highlights
  • Data Encryption (AES)
  • PBKDF2 Key Derivation
  • Secure Notes Storage
  • Biometric Authentication
  • Autofill Support
  • TOTP Support
Features
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LocalPass is a forever free, ad-free, and open-source solution for managing your passwords, secure notes, and more, with an unwavering emphasis on data encryption and security. With a range of useful features, LocalPass simplifies your digital life while ensuring your information is kept private and secure. Key Features: - Data Encryption: All of your data is always encrypted, using strong AES encryption. Your sensitive information remains indecipherable to anyone without the encryption key. - PBKDF2 Key Derivation: LocalPass employs industry-standard PBKDF2 key derivation with 100k iterations, to ensure that your master password is securely transformed into the encryption key, making it virtually impossible for anyone to reverse engineer. The encryption key is also rotated every time you enter your password. - Secure Notes: In addition to password management, LocalPass allows you to store secure notes. Personal information, and other sensitive data are all encrypted, giving you peace of mind. - Biometric Authentication: Access your data with ease using biometric authentication, ensuring a seamless and secure experience. - Autofill Support: LocalPass supports credential autofilling in Safari and your favorite apps! Just make sure to enable it in your device's settings under 'Passwords' > 'Password Options' > 'Allow Filling From: LocalPass!' - TOTP Support: LocalPass supports Time-Based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) for multifactor authentication. - No User Data Collection: LocalPass is built with a commitment to privacy. LocalPass does not collect any personal data whatsoever and does not talk to any external data servers. It only ever talks to the internet if you have account icons or iCloud sync enabled. - iOS Development Enthusiasts: LocalPass is an open-source personal project, created by a Computer Science student. If you are an iOS developer and enjoy using LocalPass, consider exploring the codebase and submit a pull request to enhance the security and features of LocalPass. Coming Soon: - iCloud Sync (Optional): While your data is protected by encryption on your device, LocalPass will provide the option to sync your encrypted data with iCloud between devices for convenience. Only encrypted data will ever be stored in iCloud, just like on your device. - Recycle Bin (Optional): Mistakenly delete something? The recycle bin will help you recover that data securely. - Password Change Reminders (Optional): Stay secure with password change reminders at your chosen frequency. - Folders: Help organize your passwords and secure notes with customizable folders. - Secure Storage for Credit Cards and IDs: Store credit cards, ID numbers, or whatever you'd like! This will also include support for autofilling credit card details. - Enhanced iPad Support: LocalPass v1.0 has been designed with the iPhone in mind, however better support for iPad (and Mac running as an iPad app) is coming! No native MacOS app is currently planned. Thank you for using LocalPass!

Screenshots

YDWallet4 screens
LocalPass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LocalPass at 100% against YDWallet's 50%. LocalPass also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). YDWallet's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YDWallet ships an update fortnightly, LocalPass every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YDWallet versus LocalPass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYDWalletLocalPass
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperydangleReubWare Ltd

Customer experience

YDWallet

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

LocalPass

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

YDWallet

One-time1
  • Pro Features$8.99
None

LocalPass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YDWallet free?
YDWallet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LocalPass free?
LocalPass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YDWallet or LocalPass have ads?
Neither YDWallet nor LocalPass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YDWallet or LocalPass?
YDWallet ships an update fortnightly, and LocalPass every 3 months. Most recently, YDWallet was updated on October 12, 2026 and LocalPass on October 2, 2026.

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