Comparison

Cryptical vs Kyro

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Truly random password generation
  • Customizable character sets
  • Random passphrase generation
  • Password strength meter
  • Bulk password generation
  • Biometric security protection
  • Multi-language word lists
Features
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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.

About

Kyro

Generate secure, random passwords tailored to your specific requirements with a single click. Easily copy generated passwords to your clipboard for immediate use in other applications.

Highlights
  • One-click password generation
  • Customizable password requirements
  • Clipboard copy functionality
  • Secure and random password creation
Features
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Need a quick, easy and secure way to come up with a new secure random password that meets personal or corporate requirements? Try #1 Password Generator - the best app of its kind! - Easily generate new passwords with one click - Copy passwords to the Clipboard for a quick use in other applications

Screenshots

Cryptical4 screens
Kyro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kyro at none against Cryptical's 4. Kyro also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Cryptical's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 24). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

Both are free to download. Cryptical sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Kyro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Cryptical against 4.9 for Kyro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cryptical has 3.9K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Cryptical's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kyro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cryptical ships an update every 3 months, Kyro every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cryptical versus Kyro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrypticalKyro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.9K ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.9K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRene FouquetSenol Cagir

Customer experience

Cryptical

All ratings3,897 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.6%

Kyro

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cryptical

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
  • Large Tip$3.99
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  • Enormous Tip$8.99
None

Kyro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cryptical free?
Cryptical is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kyro free?
Kyro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cryptical or Kyro?
Kyro is rated higher. Cryptical averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Kyro averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do Cryptical or Kyro have ads?
Kyro shows ads; Cryptical does not.
Which is updated more often, Cryptical or Kyro?
Cryptical ships an update every 3 months, and Kyro every 14 months. Most recently, Cryptical was updated on September 23, 2026 and Kyro on August 31, 2026.

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