Comparison

Password Grid vs Norton Password Manager

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

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About

Password Grid

This app simplifies password creation by transforming a memorable phrase into a strong, complex code. It offers customizable security options and offline functionality for enhanced privacy. Widgets provide quick access to generated passwords.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use password generator
  • Customizable grid complexity
  • Offline password generation
  • Home Screen widgets
  • Strong and secure password creation
Features
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Password Grid: The Simple and Secure Way to Generate Strong Passwords Welcome to Password Grid, the easy-to-use yet highly secure password generator that helps you create complex passwords that are strong and easy to manage. Say goodbye to the hassle of remembering complicated passwords—Password Grid simplifies the process by turning a memorable phrase into a secure password. How Password Grid Works: Choosing and remembering a strong password can be tough, but with Password Grid, you only need to remember a simple passphrase. The app generates a random grid of characters based on a key (like a word) that you choose. This visually converts your passphrase into a secure password like “8A2sN34v2s5T.” Key Features: • Easy-to-Use Password Generator: Choose a memorable word or phrase, and Password Grid turns it into a complex, secure password that you can use across all your accounts. • Customizable Grid Complexity: Adjust the grid’s complexity by including uppercase letters, numbers, and symbols, ensuring your password is secure and meets all online account requirements. • Strength and Security: Password Grid creates passwords that are much more secure than traditional methods. Your simple passphrase is transformed into a random, secure string, protecting your accounts with ease. • Widgets for Quick Access: Now you can easily access your generated password grids right from your iOS Home Screen using the new widgets feature. • No Internet Connection Required: Password Grid works completely offline, meaning your password generation process is secure and private. Your grids and passphrases never leave your device. Why Password Grid? • Strong Passwords Made Simple: Forget about long, complex passwords—Password Grid makes it easy by turning a simple phrase into a strong password in seconds. • Customizable Security: Whether you need a basic or highly secure password, Password Grid gives you full control over the complexity of the grid to meet any password requirements. • Offline Security: Your data stays private—no internet connection is needed. All grid generation happens locally on your device. Perfect For: • Everyday Users: If you struggle to create or remember secure passwords, Password Grid makes it easy and effective. • Business Professionals: Protect your sensitive information with secure, complex passwords that are easy to manage. • Security-Conscious Users: Create unique, secure passwords for each account and enjoy peace of mind. Feedback & Support: We’d love to hear from you! If you have questions, suggestions, or need support, reach out at info@skyriser.com. Don’t forget to rate us in the App Store—your feedback helps us improve Password Grid. Download Password Grid Today: Start generating strong, secure passwords with ease. Download Password Grid now and protect your accounts with one of the simplest and most effective password tools available. Follow us: http://twitter.com/passwordgrid http://www.facebook.com/PasswordGrid http://passwordgrid.com/ Support URL: https://passwordgrid.com/support.php Terms of Service: https://passwordgrid.com/terms.php Privacy Policy: https://passwordgrid.com/privacy.php

About

Norton Password Manager

This app securely stores and manages your passwords across multiple devices. It offers features like one-tap autofill, encrypted storage with zero-knowledge encryption, and password strength assessment to enhance your online security.

Highlights
  • One-tap password autofill
  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Biometric unlock (Touch ID/Face ID)
  • Password strength assessment
  • Generate strong passwords
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Want a free, powerful password manager? Norton Password Manager is a single solution to help manage your unique passwords in multiple ways. Memorizing complex passwords with symbols, numbers, capital letters, and more, is difficult but using strong passwords is important to help keep your personal information secure. With Norton Password Manager, your information is encrypted, helping keep it secure, yet still available across your devices so you can access it anywhere. Best of all, it’s free!* Why Norton Password Manager • Passwords filled in a single tap When you log in to websites and apps, it’s a smoother, quicker, and more convenient experience. Your passwords are stored in an online vault, which can be used to auto fill online login information with a single tap.¹ • Encrypted With zero knowledge encryption and two-factor authentication, only you control access to your password vault–not even Norton can access it. These security measures help keep your data safer from cybercriminals and hacking attempts. • Free* Norton Password Manager is free and accessible to anyone and works on devices including computers, tablets, and phones. • Sync passwords¹ Your entire password vault can be synced and accessed across your devices. Your logins and credit card credentials can be auto filled. • Biometric unlock² There’s no need to even type in your vault password. Access your vault faster or recover your vault password³ using Apple’s Touch ID® or Face ID®. • Password Assessment Check if your passwords are strong and easily create new passwords or change weak passwords to strong ones that are more difficult to crack. Your information stays private even from us because it’s encrypted using zero-knowledge encryption before being stored in your cloud-based vault. Your passwords and other personal information can be even more secure by enabling two-factor authentication, plus you can use Apple’s Touch ID® or Face ID® so you can access your vault even faster. Creating and remembering complex passwords doesn’t have to be difficult. Norton Password Manager helps you safeguard your personal information by making recommendations to strengthen passwords, adding more security to your online, digital life. * With the free version of Norton Password Manager, we reserve the right to limit the number of entries (like passwords) at any time. This limitation won’t affect any existing entries in your vault. ¹ Requires your device to have an Internet/data plan and be turned on. ² Only available on iOS devices with Fingerprint Authentication or Touch ID/Face ID activated. ³ Vault Password Reset can only be initiated on an iOS smartphone. To work, your smartphone must have the Norton Password Manager mobile app installed, set up, and connected to your Norton account, plus the Biometric Authentication (fingerprint, or Touch ID/Face ID) activated, beforehand. PRIVACY POLICY Norton respects the privacy of our users and carefully safeguards personal data. For more information: https://www.norton.com/privacy

Screenshots

Password Grid3 screens
Norton Password Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Norton Password Manager at none against Password Grid's 3. Norton Password Manager also leads on ratings volume (41K vs 53) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Password Grid's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Password Grid sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Norton Password Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Password Grid against 4.5 for Norton Password Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Norton Password Manager has 41K ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Password Grid's written reviews are positive against 86% of Norton Password Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Password Grid ships an update every 5 days, Norton Password Manager every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Password Grid versus Norton Password Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassword GridNorton Password Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (53 ratings) — better4.5 (41K ratings)
Positive reviews85.1% of reviews86.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5341K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB261 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSkyriser MediaGen Digital Inc.

Customer experience

Password Grid

All ratings53 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive85.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative7.5%

Norton Password Manager

All ratings41,079 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews3,713 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative9.5%

Bugs and requests

Password Grid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Norton Password Manager

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Randomly deleting saved passwords
  • Inability to reset vault password
  • Inconsistent password autofill behavior
  • Compatibility issues with certain browsers and devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create password folders or groups
  • Option to use longer vault passcodes for increased security
  • Seamless integration with other password managers
  • Backup and export functionality for passwords
  • Biometric authentication support on all platforms

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Password Grid

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$19.99
None

Norton Password Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Password Grid free?
Password Grid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Norton Password Manager free?
Norton Password Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Password Grid or Norton Password Manager?
Password Grid is rated higher. Password Grid averages 4.6 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Norton Password Manager averages 4.5 from 41K ratings.
Do Password Grid or Norton Password Manager have ads?
Neither Password Grid nor Norton Password Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Password Grid or Norton Password Manager?
Password Grid ships an update every 5 days, and Norton Password Manager every 6 weeks. Most recently, Password Grid was updated on September 17, 2026 and Norton Password Manager on September 25, 2026.

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