PrivateVault vs W Identity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PrivateVault
Securely store your sensitive information with this app. Create unlimited password-protected lists for your data, ensuring privacy and ease of access.
- Secure data storage
- Unlimited secret lists
- Password protection per list
- Simple interface
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PrivateVault is a mobile application which allows you to store your data securely You can create as many secret lists as you want, each one protected by its own password.
W Identity
Securely authenticate yourself and make electronic signatures using your phone or tablet. This digital ID solution offers a convenient way to manage your identity for various online interactions.
- Digital ID for phones and tablets
- Secure authentication
- Electronic signatures
- e-identification
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W Identity works as a e-identification for phones and tablets. With a digital ID you can securely authenticate yourself and make electronic signatures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PrivateVault at 60% against W Identity's 11%. PrivateVault also leads on device support (4 vs 2). W Identity's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (3.0 vs 1.0). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
W Identity is free to download; PrivateVault costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
W Identity holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of PrivateVault's written reviews are positive against 11% of W Identity's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PrivateVault ships an update every 37 months, W Identity every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PrivateVault | W Identity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 10.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 482 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Enver Haase-Beer | W Social AB |
Customer experience
PrivateVault
W Identity
In-app purchases
PrivateVault
No in-app purchases
W Identity
No in-app purchases
