Comparison

PIN VAULT vs Zelmux

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

Head to head
About

PIN VAULT

Securely store and manage all your passwords, account details, and private notes locally on your device. This app offers a password generator, quick copy features, and a simple interface for easy organization and access.

Highlights
  • Securely store passwords and private details
  • Local device storage, no cloud sync
  • Password generator for strong new passwords
  • Quickly copy passwords and details
  • Search saved items by title or detail
  • Encrypted backup and restore
Features
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PIN VAULT helps you store and manage passwords, account details, security codes, banking information, and other private notes safely on your own device. Your saved information stays on your device. PIN VAULT does not require an online account or cloud sync, so your passwords are not stored on an external server. With PIN VAULT, you can create unique passwords for different services and keep them organized in a simple, secure, and easy-to-use vault. Key Features - Store passwords and private details securely - Passwords are saved locally on your device - Password generator for creating strong new passwords - Show or hide passwords while editing - Quickly copy passwords and detail information - Search your saved items by title or detail - Case-insensitive alphabetical sorting - Security Slider for additional protection when viewing passwords - Automatic serial numbers for saved items - Easy backup and restore with passcode-protected encrypted backup files - Simple interface for adding, editing, and deleting items PIN VAULT is designed for people who want a straightforward password vault without unnecessary complexity. Keep your important passwords organized, protected, and always available on your iPhone.

About

Zelmux

Features
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Zelmux is a mobile client for Zellij,Tmux and SSH. It's optimized for Claude and Codex cli. Connect to a Zellij server running on your Mac or Linux box and attach to live sessions from your iPhone. Built for developers who run long-lived agent workflows — Claude Code, Codex, build watchers, log tails — and want to check in, steer, or paste prompts without opening a laptop. KEY FEATURES • Attach to your Zellij sessions over HTTPS and WebSocket • Secure self-signed TLS support with certificate pinning • Fast ANSI terminal rendering powered by SwiftTerm • Prompt composer with Send, Paste, and Stage modes • Bracketed-paste support for safer multi-line prompts • Saved snippets for repeat commands • Touch modes for scrolling, selection, and terminal mouse input • Pinch to zoom terminal font size • Focus mode for full-screen terminal viewing • Local-first design with no cloud account, telemetry, or third-party tracking

Screenshots

PIN VAULT4 screens
Zelmux2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zelmux at every 3 weeks against PIN VAULT's every 2 months. PIN VAULT's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PIN VAULT ships an update every 2 months, Zelmux every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PIN VAULT versus Zelmux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPIN VAULTZelmux
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNIKYang Zhang

In-app purchases

None

PIN VAULT

No in-app purchases

None

Zelmux

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PIN VAULT free?
PIN VAULT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zelmux free?
Zelmux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PIN VAULT or Zelmux have ads?
Neither PIN VAULT nor Zelmux shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PIN VAULT or Zelmux?
PIN VAULT ships an update every 2 months, and Zelmux every 3 weeks. Most recently, PIN VAULT was updated on October 23, 2026 and Zelmux on October 8, 2026.

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