Pocket Keys vs myNotes Secure Private Notepad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Keys
Securely store photos, notes, and passwords exclusively on your device. This app offers local storage with no external connections, ensuring your sensitive information remains private and protected by Face or Touch ID.
- Local photo storage
- Note taking
- Password management
- Album organization
- Face/Touch ID protection
- No external services
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This very simple application allows you to store photos, notes and passwords locally and only on your iPhone. No connection, servers, externals services or account are required. Your data remains only on your device. The photos taken are local to the application and do not mix with your iOS photo library. You can organize them with a small album feature. Access to your data is protected by Face or Touch ID. Such an app is handy if you want to save sensitive photos, such as a prescription, medicine card, ID, and being certain that they will only be on your device without syncing with iCloud. Passwords will be your identifiers like those used to login to Taxes government site, or your bank. Like photos, nothing is synchronized. User interface in English or French depending of your device.
myNotes Secure Private Notepad
Securely store all your private information, including passwords, diary entries, and contacts. This app uses biometric security like Face ID and Touch ID to keep your data hidden. Enjoy a fresh design with extensive customization options and automatic app locking.
- Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Store passwords, notes, diary entries, contacts
- Auto app lock
- Customizable color settings
- Easy-to-use design
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myNotes is the unique app that allows you to store passwords, notes, diary entries, contacts and much more, any notes you want to keep private / secret, you can store in this app, and it will be hidden using Biometric security (Face/Touch ID is usable). Fresh and easy to use design Face ID, Touch ID Security Tons of colour settings / customizations Auto app lock when closing the app & Much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Keys at 5.0 against myNotes Secure Private Notepad's 1.0. Pocket Keys also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). myNotes Secure Private Notepad's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 27 months). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. myNotes Secure Private Notepad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pocket Keys asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pocket Keys holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Keys has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Pocket Keys ships an update every 27 months, myNotes Secure Private Notepad every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Keys | myNotes Secure Private Notepad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Laurent Favard | iDevver Apps Limited |
Customer experience
Pocket Keys
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In-app purchases
Pocket Keys
No in-app purchases
myNotes Secure Private Notepad
- Remove Ads$2.99
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