Comparison

Password Manager iPassSafe vs Keysight BenchVue Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Password Manager iPassSafe

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
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iPassSafe – Advanced Privacy and Security in Password Management > WHY IPASSSAFE IS THE SECURE CHOICE? ○ ADVANCED ENCRYPTION: iPassSafe uses AES-256 encryption combined with PBKDF2 key strengthening to secure your data. This industry-standard encryption ensures your information is protected from unauthorized access, even if a backup is compromised, offering robust defense against any threats. ○ EXCLUSIVE USE OF APPLE’S OFFICIAL FRAMEWORKS: Unlike many competitors that integrate third-party libraries for analytics, push notifications, and other services, iPassSafe relies solely on Apple’s official frameworks. By avoiding external code, iPassSafe minimizes potential security risks and ensures that your data is handled within a highly secure and trusted environment. ○ PRIVACY POLICY: Our privacy policy is straightforward—iPassSafe does NOT collect or track ANY user data. iPassSafe stands out by NOT collecting or tracking ANY user data. Unlike most other apps, your information stays completely private and secure, with NO third-party involvement. ○ LOCAL DATA STORAGE WITH SECURE CLOUD SYNC OPTION: Unlike some popular password managers that have been compromised due to reliance on centralized private clouds, which have faced security breaches, iPassSafe avoids these risks. Your data is stored directly on your device and in your iCloud (optional), benefiting from Apple’s secure infrastructure. This approach makes such breaches impossible and ensures robust privacy and control while offering seamless sync and password autofill across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Safari. ◆ Available on both iOS and macOS! I PassSafe offers the same high level of security and convenience across all your Apple devices, with a macOS version available on the Mac App Store. > ALL YOUR DATA • 24 x Custom categories you can design as you want • 19 x Built-in categories including: ○ Logins (Web, Email, FTP...) ○ Credit Cards ○ Photos (from Gallery/Camera) ○ Bank accounts details ○ Safe/PIN numbers ○ Text notes ○ Documents (PDF, Word, Excel, PPT ...) ○ Contacts with Build-it call/send email option ○ ID cards ○ Passports ○ Driving License ○ Software License > ADVANCED FEATURES ○ Safari extension support ○ AutoFill extension support ○ Built-in search tool ○ Face/Touch ID support ○ Private Reminders ○ Air Print > NOTES: 1. Remember Your Password ! without it , you will not be able to see your data. 2. Backup is not done automatically, the user is responsible for such a backup (IDB file) using features (iCloud, Dropbox, email, FTP ...) exists in iPassSafe to avoid loss of data when device is lost, damaged or any other reason, furthermore iPassSafe is NOT providing any direct cloud service, password retrieval, or backup service for security reason (all data stored on your device only!), user need to decide where to do the backup (iCloud, user's private Dropbox account, user's diskonkey using FTP, or user's email ...), the user is also responsible for this backup safety. 3. Sync is not merging data, you have to keep all updated data on one device and use sync option upload file, then load and activate with a password on all your other devices 4. Incase you used in-app purchase to upgrade app (unlimited records + backup support), and you want to use it on your other iOS devices please goto "settings" on your new device iPassSafe free app and select "restore purchase" on new device to restore it without any additional cost. "One of the most useful apps I purchased" iPassSafe is a yearly subscription that costs $5.99 (unlimited password, backup and restore and password autofill) for individuals or family. payment will be charged to itunes account at confirmation of purchase and auto-renews at the same price unless disabled in itunes account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. your subscription can be managed in your itunes account settings. Terms of use: https://www.msnet-solutions.com/terms.html

About

Keysight BenchVue Mobile

Remotely view and control Keysight and Agilent test and measurement instruments from your mobile device. Monitor long-running tests or access instruments when physical access is inconvenient. Features include data logging, instrument parameter setting, and simultaneous multi-device collaboration.

Highlights
  • Remote instrument control
  • Measurement monitoring
  • Data logging
  • Instrument parameter setting
  • Screen and data capture
  • Multi-device collaboration
Features
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This app from Keysight Technologies lets you view and control a broad range of Keysight and Agilent oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, function generators and power supplies. Perfect for monitoring long running tests or when instrument access is inconvenient, BenchVue Mobile gets you connected to your bench. Measurement visualization, screen and data capture, and instrument control are possible for Keysight instruments from your iPad or iPhone. Key Features Data logging controls Set instrument parameters Start and stop measurements Mobile access to your LAN, GPIB, USB or RS232 connected instruments Collaborate by having multiple mobile devices connect simultaneously BenchVue Mobile is a companion app for Keysight's BenchVue software and requires installation of Keysight BenchVue software on your Windows PC to communicate with your instruments. If you haven't already installed BenchVue, it is available at no cost here: http://keysight.com/find/BenchVue Supported Instruments (The instruments listed below are sold by Keysight and in most cases were formerly sold by Agilent) Digital Multimeters 34401A, 34405A, 34410A, 34411A, 34450A, 34460A, 34461A Oscilloscopes (MSO & DSO) InfiniiVision 2000 X-Series, 3000 X-Series,4000 X-Series, 6000 Series, 6000 X-Series, and 7000A/B X-Series. Infiniium 9000A Series and S Series. Spectrum Analyzers N9030A PXA, N9020A MXA, N9010A EXA, N9000A CXA,N9320B, N9322C,E4440A, E4443A, E4444A, E4445A, E4446A, E4447A, E4448A,E4402B, E4404B, E4405B, E4407B, E4403B, E4411B, E4408B Function Generators 33210A, 33220A, 33250A, 33521A, 33522A, 33509B, 33510B, 33511B, 33512B, 33519B, 33520B, 33521B, 33522B, 3611A, 33612A, 33621A, 33622A DC Power Supplies E3631A, E3632A, E3633A, E3634A, E3640A, E3641A, E3642A, E3643A, E3644A, E3645A, E3646A, E3647A, E3648A, E3649A, N6700A/B, N6701A, N6702A, N6705B, N6950A, N6951A, N6952A, N6953A, N6954A, N6970A, N6971A, N6972A, N6973A, N6974A, N6976A, N6977A, N7950A, N7951A, N7952A, N7953A, N7954A, N7970A, N7971A, N7972A, N7973A, N7974A, N7976A, N7977A How to use this App 1. Install Keysight BenchVue on your Windows PC. 2. Start BenchVue on your PC and connect to your instruments. 3. Enable mobile access in BenchVue. . a) First, enable mobile access in the main settings and set a mobile password. . b) Then, enable mobile access for each instrument that you want to access. 4. Start this app and tap “Connect to BenchVue on PC” 5. Connect to BenchVue by doing one of the following: . a) Enter the IP Address or hostname of your PC and your password then tap "Connect”, or . b) Display the BenchVue QR code on your PC, then tap the Scan button in BenchVue Mobile to scan it, or . c) Use BenchVue to send an email to your mobile device with a link to connect. 6. Tap an instrument to view and control it. Note if your PC is behind a firewall, you may need to use a VPN to access it when your iPhone/iPad is outside the firewall.

Screenshots

Password Manager iPassSafe4 screens
Keysight BenchVue Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Password Manager iPassSafe at 60% against Keysight BenchVue Mobile's 0%. Password Manager iPassSafe also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months). Keysight BenchVue Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Password Manager iPassSafe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Keysight BenchVue Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Password Manager iPassSafe holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Password Manager iPassSafe has 806 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Password Manager iPassSafe's written reviews are positive against 0% of Keysight BenchVue Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Password Manager iPassSafe ships an update fortnightly, Keysight BenchVue Mobile every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Password Manager iPassSafe versus Keysight BenchVue Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassword Manager iPassSafeKeysight BenchVue Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (806 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews59.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings806 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetanel SoftwareKeysight Technologies, Inc.

Customer experience

Password Manager iPassSafe

All ratings803 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews583 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative36.9%

Keysight BenchVue Mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Password Manager iPassSafe

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Keysight BenchVue Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Password Manager iPassSafe

Subscriptions1
  • Pro$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Upgrade to full unlimited iPod-touch, iPhone & iPad Version$10.99
  • upgrade to full version$10.99
None

Keysight BenchVue Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Password Manager iPassSafe free?
Password Manager iPassSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keysight BenchVue Mobile free?
Keysight BenchVue Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Password Manager iPassSafe or Keysight BenchVue Mobile?
Password Manager iPassSafe is rated higher. Password Manager iPassSafe averages 4.3 out of 5 from 806 ratings, while Keysight BenchVue Mobile averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Password Manager iPassSafe or Keysight BenchVue Mobile have ads?
Neither Password Manager iPassSafe nor Keysight BenchVue Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Password Manager iPassSafe or Keysight BenchVue Mobile?
Password Manager iPassSafe ships an update fortnightly, and Keysight BenchVue Mobile every 11 months. Most recently, Password Manager iPassSafe was updated on November 1, 2026 and Keysight BenchVue Mobile on October 18, 2026.

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