# Secure X vs Stash Password Manager

The clearest difference is ads: Secure X at none against Stash Password Manager's shown. Secure X also leads on ratings volume (189 vs 9) and device support (4 vs 2). Stash Password Manager's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 77%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secure X sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Stash Password Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 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 — 4.4 for Secure X against 4.6 for Stash Password Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secure X has 189 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Secure X's written reviews are positive against 100% of Stash Password Manager's.

Secure X ships an update monthly, Stash Password Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secure X | Stash Password Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (189 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-x-data-vault-and-wallet/id1443914507/reviews) | **[4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stash-password-manager-secure/id1506090402/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **189** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 269 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Texode Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1386152067) | [Elsi Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499161943) |

## What reviewers say

### Secure X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-x-data-vault-and-wallet/id1443914507)

Securely store passwords, notes, payment cards, photos, and documents. Features include a password generator, autofill, and cloud synchronization for a safe and convenient experience. Access is protected by biometric authentication and PIN codes.

**Highlights:** Password management, Secure note storage, Payment card keeper, Photo and document vault, Password generator, Autofill passwords, Cloud synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SecureX - Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Promo Month Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| SecureX - 3 Month Subscription | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 month special offer | $12.99 | per 6 months |
| SecureX - 6 Month Subscription | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| SecureX - Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Special Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Promo Year Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| SecureX Premium Lifetime | $54.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure password storage
- 🚀 Autofill functionality
- ✨ Stores various data types (cards, notes, etc.)
- 🤩 Good organization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss after update
- 🐛 App locks up and deletes data
- 🐛 Passwords not transferring to new phone
- 🐛 Free version limited and useless
- 💸 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Lost all data with mandatory update
- App locked up then deleted all info
- Passwords didn't transfer to new phone
- App not opening/crashing
- Syncing to Drive not working

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch widget for discount cards
- Preloaded discount card image gallery
- Ability to add pictures of cards
- Ability to save other private pictures
- Function to group passwords into tabs or folders


### Stash Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stash-password-manager-secure/id1506090402)

Securely store and manage all your login credentials offline with military-grade encryption. Generate strong passwords, auto-sign into accounts, and import existing data. Access your information anytime, even without an internet connection.

**Highlights:** Offline data storage, Military-grade encryption, Built-in password generator, Auto sign-in, Import credentials, Search functionality, Touch ID/Face ID support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stash Monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| Stash Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Stash All-Access | Free | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secure X free?

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

### Is Stash Password Manager free?

Stash Password Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Secure X or Stash Password Manager?

Stash Password Manager is rated higher. Secure X averages 4.4 out of 5 from 189 ratings, while Stash Password Manager averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do Secure X or Stash Password Manager have ads?

Stash Password Manager shows ads; Secure X does not.

### Which is updated more often, Secure X or Stash Password Manager?

Secure X ships an update monthly, and Stash Password Manager every 2 months. Most recently, Secure X was updated on October 23, 2026 and Stash Password Manager on October 24, 2026.

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