Passbolt vs Sova Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Passbolt
Securely manage and share team passwords on the go with this open-source mobile application. It provides industry-leading security for password sharing, biometric and multi-factor authentication, and convenient form autofill.
- Secure password sharing
- Biometric authentication (fingerprint/face)
- Multi-factor authentication with Yubikey support
- Form autofill for credentials
- End-to-end encryption
- Open-source
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Take your team's passwords with you wherever you go by downloading Passbolt's open-source mobile app. It offers all the beloved features of the web application, including industry-leading password sharing security, form autofill, plus biometric and multi-factor authentication. Why choose Passbolt mobile? - Setting the highest standards in password collaboration security. - Biometric authentication allows you to log in and access your passwords using fingerprint or facial recognition. - Secure MFA login is enhanced with NFC-enabled Yubikey support. - The autofill feature simplifies credential input on your mobile device. - Fully Open Source. Passbolt is based in Luxembourg and complies with the EU's strict data privacy regulations. The app's security model follows strict end-to-end encryption principles. A key aspect of this is the secure transfer of private keys from the browser to the app, achieved offline through the scanning of multiple QR codes. Discover more at passbolt.com.
Sova Mobile
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Mobile application for Sova by Artes d.o.o.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Passbolt at monthly against Sova Mobile's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Passbolt ships an update monthly, Sova Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Passbolt | Sova Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (195 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 195 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Passbolt | Artes d.o.o. |
Bugs and requests
Passbolt
Reported bugs
12 issues- HTTP is forbidden error during login/import
- Cannot connect to hosted server
- Network response decoding failed
- App not syncing passwords
- App not working on iOS and iPadOS
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- Cannot retrieve database from hosted server
- QR code scan error
- Login loop requiring passphrase repeatedly
- Cumbersome 2FA login process
- App doesn't work with self-signed certificates
- FaceID sign-in without password, cannot create anything
- New passwords not fetched on app after iOS update
Requested features
8 requests- Offline usage support
- Folder selection and creation
- Custom field support
- Dedicated iPad version
- Passkey support
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- Support for other languages
- Suggestive auto-fill functionality
- Support for Duo authentication
Sova Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Passbolt
No in-app purchases
Sova Mobile
No in-app purchases
