# KeePassium (KeePass passwords) vs Synctrain

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Synctrain at none against KeePassium (KeePass passwords)'s 9. Synctrain also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (89% vs 80%). KeePassium (KeePass passwords)'s advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 123). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KeePassium (KeePass passwords) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Synctrain asks for nothing beyond the download.

Synctrain holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KeePassium (KeePass passwords) has 1.4K ratings behind it against 123, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of KeePassium (KeePass passwords)'s written reviews are positive against 89% of Synctrain's.

KeePassium (KeePass passwords) ships an update monthly, Synctrain every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | KeePassium (KeePass passwords) | Synctrain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepassium-keepass-passwords/id1435127111/reviews) | **[4.9 (123 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synctrain/id6553985316/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 123 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **89.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 26 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KeePassium Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1352150144) | [T-Shaped](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758051723) |

## What reviewers say

### KeePassium (KeePass passwords)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepassium-keepass-passwords/id1435127111)

This open-source password manager prioritizes user privacy and data control. It offers secure offline storage, biometric authentication, and seamless autofill for apps and websites. Advanced features like YubiKey support and password leak audits are available with a premium license.

**Highlights:** Offline password storage, Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID), Password AutoFill, KeePass/KeePassXC compatibility, Optional cloud sync, YubiKey support (Premium), Password leak audit (Premium)

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Donation | $3.00 | one-time |
| Donation | $5.00 | one-time |
| Donation | $10.00 | one-time |
| KeePassium 1.44 Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| KeePassium 1.51 Premium | $29.99 | one-time |
| Version 2.5 Premium (iOS+Mac) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Version 2.3 Premium (iOS+Mac) | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI
- 👍 Seamless cloud sync
- 👍 Excellent integration with iOS features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional sync and connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable autofill functionality
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security

**Reported bugs**

- Database file not found errors
- Crashes and freezes on certain operations
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between devices

**Requested features**

- Support for more cloud storage providers
- Advanced password management features (tags, expiration, etc.)
- Improved organization and search capabilities
- Biometric unlock options for non-Face ID devices


### Synctrain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synctrain/id6553985316)

Securely synchronize files and folders between your devices. Stream audio and video directly from other devices.  Manage file sharing permissions to control access to your data.

**Highlights:** Secure file synchronization, Full folder synchronization, Specific file selection, Audio and video streaming, Cross-device file mirroring, Customizable sharing permissions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Seamless sync between devices
- 🔓 Open-source and free
- 💡 Integrates with iOS Files app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues
- 🔍 Could use more Apple-like design

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional app crashes
- Sync delays on some devices

**Requested features**

- Direct photo/video sync to remote devices
- Faster initial connection to server


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KeePassium (KeePass passwords) free?

KeePassium (KeePass passwords) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Synctrain free?

Synctrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KeePassium (KeePass passwords) or Synctrain?

Synctrain is rated higher. KeePassium (KeePass passwords) averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Synctrain averages 4.9 from 123 ratings.

### Do KeePassium (KeePass passwords) or Synctrain have ads?

Neither KeePassium (KeePass passwords) nor Synctrain shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KeePassium (KeePass passwords) or Synctrain?

KeePassium (KeePass passwords) ships an update monthly, and Synctrain every 6 weeks. Most recently, KeePassium (KeePass passwords) was updated on October 15, 2026 and Synctrain on October 15, 2026.

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