Comparison

pCloud Pass vs Icedrive

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

Head to head
About

pCloud Pass

This app securely stores and autofills your passwords, credit card details, and sensitive notes. It generates strong, unique passwords and offers secure sharing options. Access your encrypted data across all your devices with advanced privacy features.

Highlights
  • Unlimited password storage
  • Autofill for apps and websites
  • Secure notes for sensitive data
  • Password generator
  • Secure sharing of items
  • Biometric unlock (Touch/Face ID)
Features
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pCloud Pass is the secure password manager for your passwords and personal data. Log in to websites with a single tap and use the password generator to make your passwords more secure. Protect more than just passwords! Save your credit card details and use secure notes to write down document IDs, bank account numbers, pin codes and more. FEATURES: ◆ Store unlimited passwords, credit card details or encrypted notes ◆ Autofill passwords and instantly log in to the apps and websites you use every day ◆ Instantly fill payment forms with your credit card details ◆ Share passwords and other items securely ◆ Generate strong & unique passwords ◆ Easily unlock using Touch ID or Face ID ◆ Access your passwords and personal data across all your devices, anywhere you go PRIVATE BY DESIGN pCloud Pass was built with your privacy in mind. With our zero-knowledge privacy approach, the data you save is encrypted and only you can decrypt it with your Master Password. We do not have access to your data and we do not use, share or sell it to anyone. ENHANCED ENCRYPTION pCloud Pass uses client-side encryption to secure your data. Everything you save gets encrypted on your device, before it's uploaded to our servers. We use 256 AES encryption, PBKDF2 key strengthening and more to ensure your passwords and personal data are protected from all kinds of attacks. TRUSTED BY MILLIONS Over 16 million people worldwide have chosen pCloud as their service provider. Let pCloud Pass become your go-to Mac and iPhone password manager. Terms & Conditions: https://www.pcloud.com/terms_and_conditions.html Privacy Policy: https://www.pcloud.com/privacy_policy.html

About

Icedrive

Securely store, protect, and access your photos, videos, music, and documents from anywhere. Enjoy automatic backups, offline access, and seamless streaming across all your devices. Offers robust security features and easy file sharing options.

Highlights
  • Automatic photo and video backup
  • Offline file access
  • Stream videos and music from cloud
  • Client-side, zero-knowledge encryption
  • File versioning and recovery
  • PIN, Face ID, and Touch ID protection
  • File and folder sharing
Features
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Icedrive gives you everything you need to store, protect and enjoy your photos, videos, music and documents in the cloud. Create an account and get 10GB of cloud storage on us—no referrals or hoops to jump through. Automatically back up your camera, access important files offline and keep everything available across your devices. Features: • Automatically back up photos and videos • Upload and download with reliable background transfers • Stream videos and music directly from the cloud • Create and organise audio playlists • Preview images, PDFs, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, code and fonts • Cast supported videos to your TV • Keep selected files available offline • Access Icedrive through the iOS Files app and Share extension • Share files and folders or create public links • Request files directly into your folders • View previous file versions and recover deleted items • Protect the app with a PIN, Face ID or Touch ID • Secure sensitive files with client-side, zero-knowledge encrypted storage • Choose from light and dark themes • Available in 10 languages Need more space? Premium plans offer up to 5TB of cloud storage. Store more. Share easily. Stream instantly. Keep your files protected with Icedrive. Terms of service: https://icedrive.net/legal/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://icedrive.net/legal/privacy-policy

Screenshots

pCloud Pass4 screens
Icedrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

pCloud Pass and Icedrive both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Icedrive's written reviews are positive against 41% of pCloud Pass's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. pCloud Pass sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Icedrive sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for pCloud Pass against 4.3 for Icedrive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 106 and 46 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of pCloud Pass's written reviews are positive against 69% of Icedrive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pCloud Pass ships an update every 2 weeks, Icedrive every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
pCloud Pass versus Icedrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpCloud PassIcedrive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (106 ratings)4.3 (46 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews69.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings106 — better46
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPCLOUD LTDIce Privacy Ltd

Customer experience

pCloud Pass

All ratings101 ratings
Positive75.2%
Neutral8.9%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral20.2%
Negative38.4%

Icedrive

All ratings46 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.4%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

pCloud Pass

Subscriptions3
  • Premium monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium annual$28.991 Year
  • Premium annual1 Month trial$28.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$149.99
6 purchases

Icedrive

Subscriptions6
  • Lite Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro I Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro III Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Lite Yearly$47.991 Year
  • Pro I Yearly$71.991 Year
  • Pro III Yearly plan$131.991 Year

Questions

Is pCloud Pass free?
pCloud Pass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Icedrive free?
Icedrive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, pCloud Pass or Icedrive?
Icedrive is rated higher. pCloud Pass averages 4.2 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Icedrive averages 4.3 from 46 ratings.
Do pCloud Pass or Icedrive have ads?
Neither pCloud Pass nor Icedrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, pCloud Pass or Icedrive?
pCloud Pass ships an update every 2 weeks, and Icedrive every 3 weeks. Most recently, pCloud Pass was updated on November 7, 2026 and Icedrive on November 8, 2026.

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