# *Passwords* Copy to Paste vs Secrets

*Passwords* Copy to Paste and Secrets both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of *Passwords* Copy to Paste's written reviews are positive against 62% of Secrets's. *Passwords* Copy to Paste also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Secrets's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (188 vs 22). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. *Passwords* Copy to Paste sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Secrets sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for *Passwords* Copy to Paste against 4.6 for Secrets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secrets has 188 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of *Passwords* Copy to Paste's written reviews are positive against 62% of Secrets's.

*Passwords* Copy to Paste ships an update every 7 months, Secrets every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | *Passwords* Copy to Paste | Secrets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passwords-copy-to-paste/id1300196608/reviews) | **[4.6 (188 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secrets-password-manager/id1591056366/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **188** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 61.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Claudio Guirunas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1149103410) | [Outer Corner, Unipessoal LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/973049010) |

## What reviewers say

### *Passwords* Copy to Paste

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passwords-copy-to-paste/id1300196608)

Securely store and instantly copy-paste passwords, codes, and numbers without needing an online account. This app keeps your data offline and private, accessible only via your device's biometrics.

**Highlights:** Offline data storage, Biometric authentication, Password generation, Unlimited name/password length, Encrypted and plain text export, Import/export between devices

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |


### Secrets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secrets-password-manager/id1591056366)

Securely store and manage all your sensitive information, including passwords, credit card details, and bank information. Generate strong new passwords, use auto-fill for quick logins, and sync data across devices with robust encryption.

**Highlights:** Store passwords, credit cards, and bank details, Generate secure, private passwords, One-time passcode generation for 2FA, Import from other password managers, iCloud syncing across devices, Browser integration for auto-fill, Biometric and passphrase protection

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Sharing Trial | Free | one-time |
| Sharing (Promo) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Sharing | $39.99 | one-time |
| Editing (Promo) | $44.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade | $49.99 | one-time |
| Editing | $59.99 | one-time |
| Editing + Sharing | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Straightforward and easy-to-use interface
- 🔒 Strong security with iCloud integration
- 💰 One-time purchase (no subscription required)
- 🔄 Seamless iPhone and Mac integration
- 📱 Native Apple design and feel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Device authorization requests not arriving reliably
- 🐢 Slow iCloud sync between devices
- 🔄 Sync reliability issues and inconsistencies
- ❌ Limited password generation options
- 🚫 No support for memorable/typable passwords

**Reported bugs**

- Device authorization requests not arriving on pre-approved devices
- iCloud sync failures and unreliable synchronization
- App crashes on iPad frequently
- Extremely slow performance on Intel Mac models
- Safari extension broken and non-functional

**Requested features**

- Randomized username generation
- Integration with disposable email services (e.g., addy.io)
- Authenticator/TOTP built-in support
- Word list-based password generation
- Fine-grained punctuation character control


## Frequently asked questions

### Is *Passwords* Copy to Paste free?

*Passwords* Copy to Paste is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Secrets free?

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

### Which has better reviews, *Passwords* Copy to Paste or Secrets?

Secrets is rated higher. *Passwords* Copy to Paste averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Secrets averages 4.6 from 188 ratings.

### Do *Passwords* Copy to Paste or Secrets have ads?

Neither *Passwords* Copy to Paste nor Secrets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, *Passwords* Copy to Paste or Secrets?

*Passwords* Copy to Paste ships an update every 7 months, and Secrets every 5 weeks. Most recently, *Passwords* Copy to Paste was updated on October 6, 2026 and Secrets on October 15, 2026.

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