Comparison

Clandestine Passwords vs Electronic

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

Head to head
About

Clandestine Passwords

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Clandestine is a simple, secure and beautiful password manager. Save your secrets in just one simple list, certified clutter-free! In light or dark mode, both beautifully crafted. Clandestine uses state of the art cryptographic technology to protect your secrets. Everything you save in Clandestine is end-to-end-encrypted, so only you can decrypt it using your master password. Clandestine syncs seamlessly between iPhone, iPad and Mac.

About

Electronic

This comprehensive electronics reference and tool suite offers over 70 calculators, tables, and data for engineers, students, and hobbyists. It features a modern UI, iCloud sync, multi-window support, and PDF export, all accessible offline.

Highlights
  • Over 70 tools, tables, and references
  • Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Multi-window support for parallel use
  • PDF export for results
  • Offline functionality
  • Modern UI with Dark Mode
Features
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Electronic Toolbox 2 – The classic, re‑imagined Since 2009, Electronic Toolbox has been one of the most comprehensive electronics references and toolboxes on the App Store—for professionals, students, makers, HAMs, and hobby engineers. With Electronic Toolbox 2, a fully modernized new edition arrives: familiar in structure, up to date technologically, and consistently evolved. # The best and most complete electronics app—now for iPhone, iPad & Mac Over 70 tools, tables, and references—from “A” like ASCII table to “Z” like Zener diode calculation: Everything you need in the lab, workshop, or lecture hall, in one place. • Universal app: One purchase—three platforms (iPhone, iPad, Mac) • iCloud sync: All settings and favorites automatically on all devices • Multi‑window support: Use multiple tools in parallel—ideal for comparisons • PDF export: Save, document, or share results • Pinned tools: Keep important tools always at hand • Interactive tools: New visualizations, e.g., in the Battery Charge tool • Modern UI with Dark Mode: Redesigned, clearly structured, and easy to read # Proven foundation, familiar workflow Electronic Toolbox 2 stays true to its heritage—all known tools are included and have been carefully revised. From calculators to reference data: nothing is missing, much is better. Examples: • Resistor color code and coil calculator • NE555 and heatsink calculation • Conversion and unit tools (HEX, AWG, frequency, and more) • Parametric component search with datasheets • Tables for batteries, drill sizes, IC pinouts, packages, and more • References for boards like Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BeagleBone, Nano Pi … • Global search across all tools • Fully usable offline • No ads, no in‑app purchases # Continuously improved—since 2009 Electronic Toolbox has been maintained and improved with passion for over a decade. With version 2, we carry this legacy forward—on a new technical foundation for the years ahead. Feedback from the community remains central: every suggestion helps make the toolbox even better. # Gentle transition The original Electronic‑Toolbox Pro remains fully usable—existing workflows are not interrupted. Existing customers can switch to the new version via a discounted bundle. Features like the Circuit Editor or Projects will initially remain exclusive to Electronic‑Toolbox Pro and are not yet included in this new edition. # From the developer Jan Roskosch built Electronic Toolbox 2 together with his father Marcus Roskosch, the developer of the original app. A modern realization of a classic—with the same passion for electronics, precision, and quality. # At a glance • Completely new, modern interface • All known tools from the original app included • Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac • iCloud synchronization • PDF export & multi‑window support • Fully usable offline • No ads, no in‑app purchases ----- Electronic Toolbox 2—the future of the electronic toolbox. Continued with passion. Built for you.

Screenshots

Clandestine Passwords4 screens
Electronic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Clandestine Passwords at Free against Electronic's $9.99. Clandestine Passwords also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). Electronic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Clandestine Passwords is free to download; Electronic costs $9.99 up front. Clandestine Passwords sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Electronic asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clandestine Passwords ships an update daily, Electronic fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Clandestine Passwords versus Electronic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClandestine PasswordsElectronic
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating—2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#187 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael BaumannMarcus Roskosch

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clandestine Passwords

One-time1
  • Unlimited Secrets$7.99
None

Electronic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clandestine Passwords free?
Clandestine Passwords is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Electronic free?
Electronic costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clandestine Passwords or Electronic have ads?
Neither Clandestine Passwords nor Electronic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clandestine Passwords or Electronic?
Clandestine Passwords ships an update daily, and Electronic fortnightly. Most recently, Clandestine Passwords was updated on October 16, 2026 and Electronic on October 19, 2026.

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