# Password Manager iPassSafe vs Strongbox Pro

The clearest difference is price: Password Manager iPassSafe at Free against Strongbox Pro's $99.99. Strongbox Pro's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 51%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Password Manager iPassSafe is free to download; Strongbox Pro costs $99.99 up front. Password Manager iPassSafe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and Strongbox Pro sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Strongbox Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 803 and 338 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Password Manager iPassSafe's written reviews are positive against 86% of Strongbox Pro's.

Password Manager iPassSafe ships an update fortnightly, Strongbox Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Password Manager iPassSafe | Strongbox Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $99.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (803 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-ipasssafe/id413222686/reviews) | **[4.7 (338 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strongbox-pro/id1481853033/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **803** | 338 |
| Positive reviews | 51.1% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#180** |
| Size | 13 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netanel Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/356234286) | [Phoebe Code Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/897283734) |

## What reviewers say

### Password Manager iPassSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-ipasssafe/id413222686)

Securely manage all your digital credentials with advanced encryption and local storage. Offers optional cloud sync and autofill across Apple devices. Protects your data with a strict no-tracking privacy policy.

**Highlights:** AES-256 encryption with PBKDF2 key strengthening, Exclusive use of Apple's official frameworks, No user data collection or tracking, Local data storage with optional secure iCloud sync, Safari and AutoFill extension support, Face/Touch ID support, Customizable categories for storing various data types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $5.99 | per year |
| Upgrade to full unlimited iPod-touch, iPhone & iPad Version | $10.99 | one-time |
| upgrade to full version | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Excellent password management
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💾 Backup and sync options
- 🕰 Long-term user satisfaction

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- 🆘 Lack of customer support
- 💸 Paid version required for full functionality
- 🔄 Data loss and reset issues
- 🔒 Concerns about data security

**Reported bugs**

- Passwords disappearing after updates
- Inability to access saved data
- App crashing or freezing
- Sync and backup failures

**Requested features**

- Improved syncing between devices
- Password recovery options
- Customizable categories and organization
- Printing and exporting capabilities
- Automatic password generation


### Strongbox Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strongbox-pro/id1481853033)

**Currently charting:** #180 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Securely store and protect all your passwords with one master password. Supports open-source formats and offers advanced security features like biometric unlock, hardware token protection, and cloud syncing.

**Highlights:** Master password protection, Biometric unlock (Face ID/Touch ID), Passkey and YubiKey support, Military-grade encryption, Cloud sync (iCloud, Dropbox, etc.), Password auditing (weak passwords, HIBP check), Secure password generation

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Tip | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Tip | $19.99 | per year |
| Little Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $99.99 | one-time |
| Huge Tip | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Password Manager iPassSafe free?

Password Manager iPassSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Strongbox Pro free?

Strongbox Pro costs $99.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Password Manager iPassSafe or Strongbox Pro?

Strongbox Pro is rated higher. Password Manager iPassSafe averages 4.3 out of 5 from 803 ratings, while Strongbox Pro averages 4.7 from 338 ratings.

### Do Password Manager iPassSafe or Strongbox Pro have ads?

Neither Password Manager iPassSafe nor Strongbox Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Password Manager iPassSafe or Strongbox Pro?

Password Manager iPassSafe ships an update fortnightly, and Strongbox Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Password Manager iPassSafe was updated on September 24, 2026 and Strongbox Pro on September 26, 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.*