# iWriter 2 vs Passify Password Manager

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Passify Password Manager at 100% against iWriter 2's 40%. Passify Password Manager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and price ($4.99 vs $9.99). iWriter 2's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

iWriter 2 costs $9.99 and Passify Password Manager $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Passify Password Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iWriter 2 has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of iWriter 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Passify Password Manager's.

iWriter 2 ships an update fortnightly, Passify Password Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iWriter 2 | Passify Password Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | [4.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iwriter-2/id1467417914/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passify-password-manager/id6453357921/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 20 MB | 285 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Serpensoft Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/321979768) | [User Imperative LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699294786) |

## What reviewers say

### iWriter 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iwriter-2/id1467417914)

A minimalist Markdown text editor designed for distraction-free writing. It offers advanced features like MultiMarkdown support, live preview, Wikilinks, and seamless export to various formats. Built with TextKit 2 for enhanced performance and a smooth user experience.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free minimalist writing environment, MultiMarkdown support with live preview, Wikilinks and Wiki-Embeds, Built-in document manager with search, Export to HTML, PDF, EPUB, DOCX, LaTeX, LaTeX syntax highlighting and Mermaid diagrams

**In-app purchases:** none


### Passify Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passify-password-manager/id6453357921)

This app generates unique passwords algorithmically using a personal secret, eliminating the need to store sensitive data. It offers features like data breach notifications, auto-fill, and 2-factor authentication support.

**Highlights:** Algorithmic password generation, Single personal secret for unlimited passwords, Data breach notifications, Password update reminders, iOS Password Auto-Fill integration, 2-Factor Authentication (TOTP) support, Sync generation rules across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iWriter 2 free?

iWriter 2 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Passify Password Manager free?

Passify Password Manager costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iWriter 2 or Passify Password Manager?

Passify Password Manager is rated higher. iWriter 2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Passify Password Manager averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iWriter 2 or Passify Password Manager have ads?

Neither iWriter 2 nor Passify Password Manager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iWriter 2 or Passify Password Manager?

iWriter 2 ships an update fortnightly, and Passify Password Manager every 2 months. Most recently, iWriter 2 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Passify Password Manager on November 3, 2026.

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