# Secrets vs Password Manager

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Password Manager at 86% against Secrets's 62%. Password Manager also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secrets sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Password Manager sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Secrets ships an update every 5 weeks, Password Manager weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secrets | Password Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (188 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secrets-password-manager/id1591056366/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **188** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 67 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Outer Corner, Unipessoal LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/973049010) | [Kaka Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653341335) |

## What reviewers say

### Secrets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secrets-password-manager/id1591056366)

Securely store and manage all your sensitive information, including passwords, credit card details, and bank information. Generate strong new passwords, use auto-fill for quick logins, and sync data across devices with robust encryption.

**Highlights:** Store passwords, credit cards, and bank details, Generate secure, private passwords, One-time passcode generation for 2FA, Import from other password managers, iCloud syncing across devices, Browser integration for auto-fill, Biometric and passphrase protection

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Sharing Trial | Free | one-time |
| Sharing (Promo) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Sharing | $39.99 | one-time |
| Editing (Promo) | $44.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade | $49.99 | one-time |
| Editing | $59.99 | one-time |
| Editing + Sharing | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Straightforward and easy-to-use interface
- 🔒 Strong security with iCloud integration
- 💰 One-time purchase (no subscription required)
- 🔄 Seamless iPhone and Mac integration
- 📱 Native Apple design and feel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Device authorization requests not arriving reliably
- 🐢 Slow iCloud sync between devices
- 🔄 Sync reliability issues and inconsistencies
- ❌ Limited password generation options
- 🚫 No support for memorable/typable passwords

**Reported bugs**

- Device authorization requests not arriving on pre-approved devices
- iCloud sync failures and unreliable synchronization
- App crashes on iPad frequently
- Extremely slow performance on Intel Mac models
- Safari extension broken and non-functional

**Requested features**

- Randomized username generation
- Integration with disposable email services (e.g., addy.io)
- Authenticator/TOTP built-in support
- Word list-based password generation
- Fine-grained punctuation character control


### Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-passlock/id1669178334)

Securely store and autofill passwords, notes, and photos locally or in iCloud. This open-source app prioritizes privacy with robust encryption and transparent code. It offers a password generator and dark web leak detection.

**Highlights:** Local and iCloud data storage, AES256 and RSA encryption, Autofill passwords and notes, Strong password generator, Dark web leak detection, Sync across Apple devices, Store photos and documents

**Features:** Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Quarterly | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secrets free?

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

### Is Password Manager free?

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

### Do Secrets or Password Manager have ads?

Neither Secrets nor Password Manager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Secrets or Password Manager?

Secrets ships an update every 5 weeks, and Password Manager weekly. Most recently, Secrets was updated on October 15, 2026 and Password Manager on October 10, 2026.

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