Comparison

InfoSafe vs iWriter 2

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

Head to head
About

InfoSafe

Securely store and manage your private photos and documents with robust encryption. Import files, utilize a built-in search, and benefit from multiple sync options for easy access and backup.

Highlights
  • Photo and document storage
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Built-in search tool
  • Dynamic sorting
  • Touch ID support
  • iCloud, FTP, AirDrop, Email sync
Features
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◆ InfoSafe Keeps your photos and docs secure ◆ > FEATURES ○ Photos (from Gallery/Camera) ○ Documents (PDF, Word Excel, PPT ...) ○ Import Document files/attachments using share menu option ○ Built-in search tool ○ Dynamic sorting option ○ Touch ID support ○ Designed for storage of photos and documents with rapid access > TOP SECURITY ○ Using iOS AES-256 encryption to automatically encrypt all your data as soon as it's stored in InfoSafe by a Master Password that only you know ○ All data stored on your device only (Cloud is optional) ○ Self destruct option after 10 tries ○ Logout timer when inactive ○ Lock timer when using other App ○ Delete clipboard (optional) > 5 SYNC OPTIONS ○ iCloud ○ FTP ○ AirDrop ○ Email > NOTES: 1. Remember Your Password ! without it , you will not be able to see your data. 2. Backup is not done automatically, the user is responsible for such a backup (IDBD file) using features (iCloud, email, FTP ...) exists in InfoSafe to avoid loss of data when device is lost , damaged or any other reason, furthermore InfoSafe is NOT providing any direct cloud service, password retrieval, or backup service for security reason (all data stored on your device only!), user need to decide where to do the backup (iCloud, user's private dropbox account, user's diskonkey using FTP, or user's email ...), the user is also responsible for this backup safety. 3. Sync is not merging data, you have to keep all updated data on one device and use sync option upload file, than load and activate with password on all your other devices

About

iWriter 2

A minimalist Markdown editor designed for distraction-free writing. It offers MultiMarkdown support with live preview, syntax highlighting, and seamless export to various formats. Organize and manage your documents with a built-in manager.

Highlights
  • Minimalist, distraction-free writing interface
  • Full MultiMarkdown support with live preview
  • Syntax highlighting and keyboard shortcuts
  • Automatic progress saving
  • Seamless export to HTML, PDF, EPUB, DOCX, LaTeX
  • Built-in document manager with search
  • Rebuilt with TextKit 2 for enhanced performance
Currently charting
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iWriter 2 is an elegant and minimalist Markdown text editor designed for distraction-free writing. # iWriter 2 is the next generation of the beloved iWriter text editor. "Simple & beautiful" App Store Review, 2019 "Terrific Writing and Notes App" App Store Review, 2015 "Great simple text editor" App Store Review, 2014 Immerse yourself in a minimalist writing environment designed to enhance focus and productivity. Say hello to structured, professional documents that effortlessly transform your ideas. ## MultiMarkdown Support iWriter 2 is a full-featured Markdown editor built for precision and flexibility. - MultiMarkdown support with live preview and syntax highlighting. - Wikilinks and Wiki-Embeds for connected notes. - Task lists and code blocks made simple. - Keyboard shortcuts for fast inline formatting. ## Built-in Document Manager A built-in document manager that lets you easily organize, browse, and manage all your files in one place — complete with powerful document search to quickly find exactly what you need. ## Rebuilt with TextKit 2 iWriter 2 has been completely rebuilt from the ground up using Apple’s modern TextKit 2 framework, delivering faster performance, smoother scrolling, and a more responsive writing experience. ## Multiple Export Options A refined, user-friendly interface designed for focus and productivity, offering intuitive formatting options and seamless export to multiple formats including HTML, PDF, EPUB, DOCX (Microsoft Word), and LaTeX. ## LaTeX and Mermaid Diagrams iWriter 2 offers LaTeX syntax highlighting, making complex math expressions easy to read and edit as you write. It also supports Mermaid diagrams, letting you create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and more using simple text-based syntax. Both integrate seamlessly into your Markdown workflow, keeping technical writing and visual documentation in one place. --- Terms of Use: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://serpensoft.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

InfoSafe4 screens
iWriter 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: InfoSafe at 100% against iWriter 2's 40%. InfoSafe also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and price ($5.99 vs $9.99). iWriter 2's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#93 vs unranked). On ratings volume, 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

InfoSafe costs $5.99 and iWriter 2 $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

InfoSafe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of InfoSafe's written reviews are positive against 40% of iWriter 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

InfoSafe ships an update every 2 months, iWriter 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
InfoSafe versus iWriter 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInfoSafeiWriter 2
Price$5.99 — better$9.99
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.5 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings710 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#93 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetanel SoftwareSerpensoft Group

Customer experience

InfoSafe

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iWriter 2

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

InfoSafe

No in-app purchases

None

iWriter 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is InfoSafe free?
InfoSafe costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWriter 2 free?
iWriter 2 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, InfoSafe or iWriter 2?
InfoSafe is rated higher. InfoSafe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while iWriter 2 averages 4.5 from 10 ratings.
Do InfoSafe or iWriter 2 have ads?
Neither InfoSafe nor iWriter 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, InfoSafe or iWriter 2?
InfoSafe ships an update every 2 months, and iWriter 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, InfoSafe was updated on October 11, 2026 and iWriter 2 on October 29, 2026.

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