# Password Manager Data Vault vs Secure X

The clearest difference is price: Secure X at Free against Password Manager Data Vault's $9.99. Secure X also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Password Manager Data Vault's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Secure X is free to download; Password Manager Data Vault costs $9.99 up front. Secure X sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Password Manager Data Vault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Password Manager Data Vault holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Password Manager Data Vault has 2.1K ratings behind it against 189, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Password Manager Data Vault's written reviews are positive against 77% of Secure X's.

Password Manager Data Vault ships an update every 2 months, Secure X monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Password Manager Data Vault | Secure X |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-data-vault/id323373347/reviews)** | [4.4 (189 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-x-data-vault-and-wallet/id1443914507/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 189 |
| Positive reviews | **84.0% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 51 MB | 269 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ascendo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/320494153) | [Texode Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1386152067) |

## What reviewers say

### Password Manager Data Vault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-data-vault/id323373347)

This app securely stores and manages your sensitive information, including passwords, credit card details, and bank account logins. It utilizes advanced encryption and biometric authentication for robust protection. Features include password generation, website autofill, and cross-device synchronization.

**Highlights:** AES Encryption, Face ID & Touch ID Authentication, Website Logins & Safari Autofill, iCloud Sync, Password Generator, Automatic Backups, Apple Watch Access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable, easy to use
- 🔒 Secure, encrypted
- 👍 Syncs across devices
- 👍 Customizable templates
- 👍 Excellent customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with saving/syncing edits
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with iOS updates
- 🐛 Unreliable backup and restore functionality
- 🐛 Lack of updates in recent years

**Reported bugs**

- Passwords not saving correctly
- Sync issues between devices
- Face ID/Touch ID not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add photo/document storage capability
- Improve sync reliability across platforms
- Provide better organization/folder options
- Implement two-factor authentication


### Secure X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-x-data-vault-and-wallet/id1443914507)

Securely store passwords, notes, payment cards, photos, and documents. Features include a password generator, autofill, and cloud synchronization for a safe and convenient experience. Access is protected by biometric authentication and PIN codes.

**Highlights:** Password management, Secure note storage, Payment card keeper, Photo and document vault, Password generator, Autofill passwords, Cloud synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SecureX - Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Promo Month Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| SecureX - 3 Month Subscription | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 month special offer | $12.99 | per 6 months |
| SecureX - 6 Month Subscription | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| SecureX - Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Special Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Promo Year Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| SecureX Premium Lifetime | $54.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure password storage
- 🚀 Autofill functionality
- ✨ Stores various data types (cards, notes, etc.)
- 🤩 Good organization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss after update
- 🐛 App locks up and deletes data
- 🐛 Passwords not transferring to new phone
- 🐛 Free version limited and useless
- 💸 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Lost all data with mandatory update
- App locked up then deleted all info
- Passwords didn't transfer to new phone
- App not opening/crashing
- Syncing to Drive not working

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch widget for discount cards
- Preloaded discount card image gallery
- Ability to add pictures of cards
- Ability to save other private pictures
- Function to group passwords into tabs or folders


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Password Manager Data Vault free?

Password Manager Data Vault costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Secure X free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Password Manager Data Vault or Secure X?

Password Manager Data Vault is rated higher. Password Manager Data Vault averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Secure X averages 4.4 from 189 ratings.

### Do Password Manager Data Vault or Secure X have ads?

Neither Password Manager Data Vault nor Secure X shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Password Manager Data Vault or Secure X?

Password Manager Data Vault ships an update every 2 months, and Secure X monthly. Most recently, Password Manager Data Vault was updated on September 22, 2026 and Secure X on September 16, 2026.

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