Comparison

Keys Safe vs Elapsis

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

Head to head
About

Keys Safe

Securely store and encrypt your vital data and files with this versatile vault. Protect passwords, notes, photos, and documents with multiple layers of encryption and customizable security options.

Highlights
  • Encrypted storage for various file types
  • Customizable password complexity
  • Proactive protection against brute force attacks
  • Integrated password generator
  • Smart export and sharing functions
  • Advanced import for multiple formats
  • AES 256 encryption
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The safest, most versatile and convenient vault for storing data and files on your iPhone and iPad. Keys Safe protects your most sensitive data and files with military-grade encryption — entirely on your device, no cloud, no leaks, no compromises. Designed for professionals and privacy-conscious users who demand the highest standard of data security. --- Try Keys Safe for free --- Tailored Password Complexity Keys Safe adapts to your security requirements by offering multiple authentication methods: - Numeric keypad — from 6 to 23 digits - Alphanumeric — mix letters, symbols and numbers freely - Gesture / Pattern with resizable grid (iPad) - Face ID and Touch ID for everyday convenience Pro-Active Protection Against Brute Force To prevent any unauthorised access attempt, repeated unsuccessful password entries trigger an automatic 3-minute lockout — blocking all further attempts until the timer expires. Built-in Password Generator Generate strong, fully customizable passwords directly within the app and store them instantly in your encrypted vault. Encrypted Backup & Recovery Create fully encrypted backups of your vault and store them securely in iCloud, on your computer, or any location of your choice. Your backup is protected by the same AES-256 encryption as your vault — unreadable without your password, accessible only by you. Smart Export & Sharing Share notes and files between your devices using Keys Safe's proprietary encrypted format (KSX). Export all your notes as CSV or plain text files at any time. Advanced Import Keys Safe supports a wide range of formats — PDF, images, videos, Microsoft Office documents, iWork documents, CSV, text, ZIP and more — with no size restrictions. --- Free Download --- Main Features - Encrypted storage for passwords, notes, PDF files, photos, iWork files and Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Encrypted backup to iCloud, local storage or any destination of your choice - Import files from other apps or via Finder file sharing and AirDrop - Export your data to any medium - Customisable password generator - AES-256 encryption with a self-generated 32-character key - Automatic 3-minute lockout after repeated failed attempts - Biometric or password authentication — your choice - Organise your data with fully customisable groups Your Privacy, Guaranteed Keys Safe collects zero data and sends nothing anywhere. Everything stays on your device. Without your password, no one — not even us — can read what you store. Even if your device is lost, stolen or compromised, your data remains completely unreadable. --- Try Keys Safe for free ---

About

Elapsis

Features
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Observe time differently. Elapsis is not just a countdown timer; it is a calm, minimalist space to visualize the passage of time. Whether it represents the growth of a child, a milestone achieved, or a moment you are waiting for, Elapsis presents the truth of that duration in parallel. The Human & The Mathematical. Most apps force you to choose between "2 months ago" or "61 days ago." Elapsis understands that you need both. At a single glance, see the calendar time (Years, Months, Days) alongside the raw, accumulated time (Weeks, Days, Hours, Minutes). No tapping, no calculating—just the answer. Key Features: - Parallel Precision: View elapsed time in every unit simultaneously. - Decimal Accuracy: Go beyond whole numbers. See "8.7 weeks" or "61.4 days" for a truthful representation of progress. - Time Since & Time Until: Perfect for tracking a baby’s age, sobriety, anniversaries, or counting down to an upcoming trip. - Calm Aesthetics: A minimalist design with soft blurs and custom backgrounds that focuses on the content, not the clutter. - Zero Friction: Open the app and understand exactly where you are in time immediately. Experience the calm precision of Elapsis.

Screenshots

Keys Safe4 screens
Elapsis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Elapsis at Free against Keys Safe's $12.99. Elapsis also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Elapsis is free to download; Keys Safe costs $12.99 up front. Keys Safe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Elapsis asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Keys Safe versus Elapsis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeys SafeElapsis
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaurent BottigliengoFILIP TOMASZ GROMUL

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Keys Safe

One-time1
  • Unlimited$7.99
None

Elapsis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keys Safe free?
Keys Safe costs $12.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Elapsis free?
Elapsis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Keys Safe or Elapsis have ads?
Neither Keys Safe nor Elapsis shows ads.

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