Comparison

Mingdao vs Keys

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

Head to head
About

Mingdao

This platform allows users to build custom enterprise applications without coding. It automates business processes and integrates with other systems, supporting both SaaS and private deployments across multiple platforms. It's a tool for digital transformation, used by over a million users and 4,000 companies.

Highlights
  • No-code application development
  • Automated workflows
  • API and Webhook integration
  • SaaS and private deployment options
  • Multi-platform interface
  • Digital transformation tool
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Launched in 2019, Mingdao is an innovative APaaS platform to enable building personalized enterprise applications without coding. Both business and IT oriented users can use it to create high experience core business applications such as sales, operations, HR, and procurement. It can also integrated with other systems through API and Webhook. Automated workflows can automate business processes and control processes such as approval and filling. Mingdao supports both SaaS and private deployment, providing completed multi-platform interface. Mingdao provides a unified software solution with obvious cost reduction and technology democration. It has become an important tool set for enterprise digital transformation. within three years, Mingdao has won over a million of users and more than 4,000 companies using our paid product, including Coca-Cola, Fosun Group, China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, China Railway Group and other well-known customers. Mingdao is based at Shanghai China, targeting domestic and regional customers. Our multi-language features also service customers with international operations.

About

Keys

Securely store and manage your passwords with military-grade encryption. This app offers iCloud sync, Touch ID support, and automatic locking for enhanced security. It provides essential password management features in a simple, easy-to-use interface.

Highlights
  • iCloud Sync
  • Touch ID Unlock
  • AES-256 Encryption
  • Local & iCloud Backup
  • Searchable Items
  • Automatic Clipboard Clean
Features
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◆◆◆◆◆iCloud Sync and Touch ID◆◆◆◆◆ A password manager combining the military grade security with simplicity. Just provide the essential feature set for password management. You just know how to use all the features when you open it! √ iCloud Sync between Mac and iOS (Requires In-App-Purchase) √ Support Tounch ID to unlock √ Complete encryption solution: AES-256 + Salt + PBKDF2 √ Local and iCloud data backup and restore √ Sorted and indexed item list √ Searchable item √ Automatic lock when switching to other application √ Automatic clean password from clipboard after 3 minutes Free version contains ads and has all the features in the full version.

Screenshots

Mingdao4 screens
Keys4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Keys at 4.8 against Mingdao's 4.3. Keys also leads on ratings volume (288 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Mingdao's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, review sentiment, 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. Keys sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Mingdao asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Keys holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keys has 288 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Mingdao's written reviews are positive against 83% of Keys's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mingdao ships an update monthly, Keys every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mingdao versus Keys: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMingdaoKeys
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.8 (288 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews82.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3288 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Wanqi Mingdao Software Co., Ltd.天舟 陈

Customer experience

Mingdao

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

Keys

All ratings288 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive82.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative10.2%

Bugs and requests

Mingdao

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Keys

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App locks up when retrieving passwords
  • Lost all passwords
  • Cannot access data after iOS update
  • App crashes
  • App crashes every time it's opened
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  • Cannot open the app after iOS update

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add color coding for text
  • Add underline for text
  • Add account type classification
  • Make it easier to find in the App Store
  • Add option to lock password field to prevent accidental changes
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  • Add folders for organization
  • Improve synchronization speed
  • Make master password reset easier
  • Add more secure password generation options

In-app purchases

None

Mingdao

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Keys

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Get iCloud Data Sync$2.99

Questions

Is Mingdao free?
Mingdao is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keys free?
Keys is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mingdao or Keys?
Keys is rated higher. Mingdao averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Keys averages 4.8 from 288 ratings.
Do Mingdao or Keys have ads?
Neither Mingdao nor Keys shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mingdao or Keys?
Mingdao ships an update monthly, and Keys every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mingdao was updated on October 9, 2026 and Keys on October 15, 2026.

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