# Cryptical vs Generator (Sklv)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Generator (Sklv) at none against Cryptical's 4. Generator (Sklv) also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and device support (4 vs 1). Cryptical's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Cryptical against 4.8 for Generator (Sklv). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cryptical has 3.9K ratings behind it against 4, 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 96% of Generator (Sklv)'s.

Cryptical ships an update every 3 months, Generator (Sklv) monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cryptical | Generator (Sklv) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cryptical/id385464875/reviews) | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/generator-sklv/id6473827269/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 92.4% of reviews | **96.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 34 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rene Fouquet](https://appshunter.io/developer/383061334) | [Andrew Sokolov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445559868) |

## What reviewers say

### Cryptical

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cryptical/id385464875)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $3.99 | one-time |
| Enormous Tip | $8.99 | one-time |


### Generator (Sklv)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/generator-sklv/id6473827269)

Generate strong, random passwords directly on your device. Customize settings for secure password creation, with an option to exclude ambiguous characters. This app prioritizes speed, a user-friendly interface, and offline functionality.

**Highlights:** Generates random passwords, Customizable settings, Excludes ambiguous characters, Fast and smart operation, User-friendly interface, Works offline

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cryptical free?

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

### Is Generator (Sklv) free?

Generator (Sklv) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cryptical or Generator (Sklv)?

Cryptical and Generator (Sklv) are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3.9K and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Cryptical or Generator (Sklv) have ads?

Neither Cryptical nor Generator (Sklv) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cryptical or Generator (Sklv)?

Cryptical ships an update every 3 months, and Generator (Sklv) monthly. Most recently, Cryptical was updated on September 23, 2026 and Generator (Sklv) on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
