# LastPass Password Manager vs Password Manager

The clearest difference is ads: LastPass Password Manager at none against Password Manager's shown. LastPass Password Manager also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 9%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Password Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LastPass Password Manager sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $35.99 per year and Password Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LastPass Password Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LastPass Password Manager has 57K ratings behind it against 320, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of LastPass Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 9% of Password Manager's.

LastPass Password Manager ships an update fortnightly, Password Manager every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LastPass Password Manager | Password Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (57K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lastpass-password-manager/id324613447/reviews)** | [4.1 (320 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-protect/id1474193684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **57K** | 320 |
| Positive reviews | **40.0% of reviews** | 8.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#78** | — |
| Size | 192 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [LastPass US LP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735301682) | [Maple Labs Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1320450180) |

## What reviewers say

### LastPass Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lastpass-password-manager/id324613447)

**Currently charting:** #78 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Securely store, generate, and autofill passwords and sensitive information across all your devices. This password manager simplifies online access with one master password, offering encrypted storage and secure sharing options. Upgrade for unlimited device access and advanced features.

**Highlights:** Secure password vault, Autofill logins, One master password, Securely store payment methods and notes, Password generator, Secure sharing, Multi-factor authentication

**Features:** Safari Extension, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LastPass Premium | $35.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Secure and available
- 🔒 Highly secure password management
- 👍 Easy to use and organize passwords
- 👍 Convenient cross-device access
- 👍 Useful for families and businesses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy, crashes, and unreliable
- 🔒 Security concerns and data breaches
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 👎 Poor customer support
- 👎 Limiting free version features

**Reported bugs**

- Fails to save new passwords
- Inconsistent password autofill
- Frequent login issues and lockouts
- Syncing problems across devices

**Requested features**

- Improve search and navigation
- Add more customization options
- Enhance mobile experience and autofill
- Provide better account recovery options


### Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-protect/id1474193684)

Securely store and manage all your passwords and personal information. This app offers unlimited storage, auto-fills strong passwords, and provides advanced security features like fingerprint login and data encryption. Keep your digital life protected with automatic backups and rapid search.

**Highlights:** Unlimited password storage, Strong password generator, Auto-fill passwords, Cloud sync, Fingerprint login, Secret notes keeper, Automatic data backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Like it very very much
- 👍 Great for being free

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Loses passwords repeatedly
- 🐛 Deleted all passwords
- 🐛 Passwords mysteriously wiped clean
- 🐛 App kept crashing
- 🐛 Passwords changed unexpectedly

**Reported bugs**

- Mobile App keeps losing passwords
- All passwords that I had saved are gone
- This app deleted all of my passwords
- All of my stored PW’s have been mysteriously wiped clean
- After turning on cloud sync I could no longer open most of my passwords

**Requested features**

- Way to update passwords or logins
- Instructions on how to use this app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LastPass Password Manager free?

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

### Is Password Manager free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LastPass Password Manager or Password Manager?

LastPass Password Manager is rated higher. LastPass Password Manager averages 4.4 out of 5 from 57K ratings, while Password Manager averages 4.1 from 320 ratings.

### Do LastPass Password Manager or Password Manager have ads?

Password Manager shows ads; LastPass Password Manager does not.

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

LastPass Password Manager ships an update fortnightly, and Password Manager every 5 months. Most recently, LastPass Password Manager was updated on November 5, 2026 and Password Manager on November 3, 2026.

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