Cryptical vs Passwd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cryptical
Generate strong, random passwords and passphrases with extensive customization options. Create secure credentials for personal use or system administration, with support for multiple languages and advanced character controls. Protect your generated passwords with biometric security.
- Truly random password generation
- Customizable character sets
- Random passphrase generation
- Password strength meter
- Bulk password generation
- Biometric security protection
- Multi-language word lists
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Cryptical is a full-featured password generator for end users and system administrators who need safe, random passwords or passphrases. Features: • Cryptographically secure random passwords, up to 999 characters • Choose the character sets to use (lowercase, uppercase, numbers, symbols), and always include or exclude specific characters • Passwords can be fully random or pronounceable, and can be generated with no repeated characters • Random passphrases of up to 99 words from lists of tens of thousands of words. Word lists in seven languages (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish) can be used individually or combined. For added security, capitalize words or substitute random letters with numbers, and pick the separator – which can be a random symbol • Password strength meter that shows the actual strength of a generated password • Copy passwords to the pasteboard or share them with other apps. Copied passwords can expire automatically and never leave your device via Universal Clipboard • Bulk generator: create a large number of passwords or passphrases at once • Interactive home-screen widgets: generate, reveal, copy, and save passwords, and switch mode, character sets, and length right on the widget • Home-screen quick actions: generate & copy, generate & add, or generate & print with a long press on the app icon • Password List with unlimited entries, notes, user name, and website, plus search • Bulk operations: copy, share, print, or delete several passwords at once (printing requires AirPrint) • Backup & restore your list as CSV – compatible with exports from other password managers • Everything you store is encrypted, and Cryptical can be locked with a passcode or Face ID / Touch ID, including auto-lock • App icon, theme, and font selection: customize Cryptical to your liking Cryptical is completely free, has no ads or tracking, and never connects to the internet – it doesn't make a single network request. Note: Cryptical is not a password manager. Please use it in addition to your existing password management solution.
Passwd
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Secure. Simple. Powerful. Passwd is a lightweight, secure password manager for iPhone and iPad. Save all your login credentials, generate strong passwords, and autofill them with ease using the iOS system extension. Passwd also supports 2FA codes for extra protection which means no more switching between apps. Whether you're logging in to apps or websites, Passwd keeps your passwords safe, synced, and ready when you need them. Features: • Password Manager - Save and organize all your logins in one secure place • Autofill Support - Use the Password AutoFill extension to quickly sign in to apps and websites • 2FA Code Generator - Store and generate two-factor authentication (TOTP) codes securely • Strong Password Generator - Create unique, secure passwords with customizable options • iCloud Sync - Access your passwords across all your Apple devices instantly • Secure Encryption - Your data is encrypted on device and never shared
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cryptical at Free against Passwd's $0.99. Passwd's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Cryptical is free to download; Passwd costs $0.99 up front. Cryptical sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Passwd asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cryptical ships an update every 3 months, Passwd weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cryptical | Passwd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (3.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rene Fouquet | Slayter Development |
In-app purchases
Cryptical
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$1.99
- Large Tip$3.99
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- Enormous Tip$8.99
Passwd
No in-app purchases









