Comparison

Twingate vs JumpCloud Legacy PWM

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

Head to head
About

Twingate

Provides secure, encrypted, least-privileged access to cloud or on-premise applications. It offers a more secure alternative to VPNs, allowing remote access without exposing public IPs and enabling 2FA/MFA with no application changes.

Highlights
  • Encrypted, least-privileged access
  • Access any cloud or on-premise resource
  • More secure than VPN
  • Remote access without public IPs
  • Enable 2FA/MFA with zero changes
  • Audited access to private resources
Features
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Twingate is the most secure way to provide encrypted, least privileged access to any cloud (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform) or on-premise application or resource. Twingate allows you to secure all access regardless of device platform or network. Far more secure than VPN, and using either your company’s identity provider or public identity authorities for authentication, Twingate allows you to remotely access any private application without exposing any public IPs. Twingate’s network performance is exceptional, access to private resources is audited, and you can enable 2FA/MFA on any resource with zero application changes required.

About

JumpCloud Legacy PWM

Securely manage and share team passwords and two-factor authentication codes. Offers seamless login experiences with auto-fill and centralized admin control for organizational visibility and security.

Highlights
  • Secure password and 2FA management
  • End-to-end encrypted syncing
  • Password and 2FA auto-fill
  • Secure sharing between users and groups
  • Strong password generation
  • Centralized admin console
Features
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JumpCloud’s Legacy Password Manager Mobile Application is deprecated, limited to critical bug fixes and security patches only. Please migrate to the new JumpCloud Password Vault (available through JumpCloud Protect on Mobile) to experience seamless and secure password management. Learn More (https://jumpcloud.com/support/password-vault-in-jumpcloud-protect-app).

Screenshots

Twingate3 screens
JumpCloud Legacy PWM1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Twingate at 44% against JumpCloud Legacy PWM's 0%. Twingate also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). JumpCloud Legacy PWM's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Twingate holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twingate has 34 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Twingate's written reviews are positive against 0% of JumpCloud Legacy PWM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twingate ships an update every 5 weeks, JumpCloud Legacy PWM monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Twingate versus JumpCloud Legacy PWM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwingateJumpCloud Legacy PWM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (34 ratings) — better4.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings34 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwingate Inc.JumpCloud

Customer experience

Twingate

All ratings34 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral33.3%
Negative22.2%

JumpCloud Legacy PWM

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Twingate

No in-app purchases

None

JumpCloud Legacy PWM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Twingate free?
Twingate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JumpCloud Legacy PWM free?
JumpCloud Legacy PWM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Twingate or JumpCloud Legacy PWM?
Twingate is rated higher. Twingate averages 4.4 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while JumpCloud Legacy PWM averages 4.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Twingate or JumpCloud Legacy PWM have ads?
Neither Twingate nor JumpCloud Legacy PWM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Twingate or JumpCloud Legacy PWM?
Twingate ships an update every 5 weeks, and JumpCloud Legacy PWM monthly. Most recently, Twingate was updated on October 2, 2026 and JumpCloud Legacy PWM on October 11, 2026.

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