Comparison

PassDirector vs SolidPass Offline Vault

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

Head to head
About

PassDirector

Securely store and manage all your sensitive personal information, including passwords, financial details, and confidential notes. This app utilizes robust AES-256 encryption to protect your data and offers convenient syncing across devices.

Highlights
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Syncing via Wi-Fi or iCloud
  • Customizable categories and fields
  • Touch ID and Face ID authentication
  • Built-in web browser
  • Encrypted backup file
Features
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PassDirector is an encrypted, password protected database for sensitive personal data: - bank accounts, credit cards - email accounts, web passwords - serial numbers - hardware passwords - phone numbers - any other confidential information PassDirector uses strong, high secure AES-256 encryption. All cryptographic operations are performed using standard, system-provided iOS libraries. Other features: - syncing between the Mac and iPhone PhoneDirector database over the Wi-Fi or iCloud - creating new categories with custom fields - renaming and deleting categories and fields - custom picture for a category and an entry - Touch ID authentication - Face ID authentication - built-in web browser allowing to fill logins and passwords - Safari view controller is an option for displaying web links stored in the PassDirector database - sending emails directly from the PassDirector database - link to the Phone application to call phone numbers from the PassDirector database - link to the Maps application to show address from the PassDirector database - sending the encrypted backup file by email - searching in the database The Mac version of PassDirector: - use the same database on your Mac computer and your iPhone - editing the database on both iPhone and your Mac computer - syncing between the Mac computer and iPhone over the Wi-Fi connection (your iPhone and the computer must be on the same network) - syncing between the Mac computer and iPhone using iCloud

About

SolidPass Offline Vault

A security-focused password manager that keeps all your sensitive data encrypted and stored locally on your device. It offers a built-in authenticator, password generator, and security health dashboard without requiring an account or cloud sync.

Highlights
  • 100% offline data storage
  • Built-in 2FA authenticator
  • Password generator
  • Security health dashboard
  • Encrypted local backups
  • Master password and Face ID protection
Features
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SolidPass is a security-first password manager built on one simple idea: your secrets should never leave your device. No account. No cloud. No servers. No tracking. Ever. Everything you store is encrypted with AES-256 and stays 100% on your iPhone, locked behind your master password and Face ID. Because there is no cloud, there is nothing to breach, no data to leak, and no company holding your logins hostage. 100% OFFLINE, BY DESIGN - No sign-up, no email, no account of any kind - Nothing is ever uploaded; your vault never touches the internet - Zero analytics, zero trackers, zero ads - No subscriptions; you own the app and your data forever ONE VAULT FOR EVERYTHING Store 13 kinds of secrets in one organized, searchable place: - Passwords and logins - Authenticator (2FA / TOTP) codes - Payment cards - Secure notes - Bank accounts - Crypto wallets - Identities - Wi-Fi passwords - Software licenses - API keys - SSH keys - Recovery codes BUILT-IN 2FA AUTHENTICATOR Skip the separate authenticator app. SolidPass generates time-based one-time codes (TOTP) right next to your logins, so your password and your 2FA code live in one place. Import your existing tokens from Google Authenticator in seconds. PASSWORD GENERATOR - Generate strong, cryptographically secure passwords, passphrases, and PINs - Fine-tune length, character sets, and exclude ambiguous characters SECURITY HEALTH DASHBOARD Get a live security score for your whole vault and instantly spot weak, reused, or aging passwords, logins missing URLs, and expiring documents, so you always know what needs attention. YOU STAY IN CONTROL - Master-password protected, unlocked with Face ID - Emergency Recovery Kit: offline recovery codes to regain access if you forget your master password - Encrypted local backups you can save and restore anytime - Open, portable data that is yours to keep SolidPass is for anyone who believes privacy should not require trust in a company's servers. Download once, set your master password, and your vault is ready: completely offline, completely yours. Security without compromise.

Screenshots

PassDirector4 screens
SolidPass Offline Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SolidPass Offline Vault at 100% against PassDirector's 43%. SolidPass Offline Vault also leads on price ($4.99 vs $19.99) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

PassDirector costs $19.99 and SolidPass Offline Vault $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PassDirector ships an update every 5 months, SolidPass Offline Vault every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PassDirector versus SolidPass Offline Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassDirectorSolidPass Offline Vault
Price$19.99$4.99 — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMacMediaAir Microservices LLC

Customer experience

PassDirector

Written reviews28 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative50.0%

SolidPass Offline Vault

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PassDirector

No in-app purchases

None

SolidPass Offline Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PassDirector free?
PassDirector costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolidPass Offline Vault free?
SolidPass Offline Vault costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PassDirector or SolidPass Offline Vault have ads?
Neither PassDirector nor SolidPass Offline Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PassDirector or SolidPass Offline Vault?
PassDirector ships an update every 5 months, and SolidPass Offline Vault every 3 days. Most recently, PassDirector was updated on October 16, 2026 and SolidPass Offline Vault on October 9, 2026.

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