# Dashlane Password Manager vs mSecure

Dashlane Password Manager and mSecure both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Dashlane Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 62% of mSecure's. Dashlane Password Manager also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#41 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dashlane Password Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and mSecure sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Dashlane Password Manager against 4.8 for mSecure. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107K and 51K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Dashlane Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 62% of mSecure's.

Dashlane Password Manager ships an update weekly, mSecure every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dashlane Password Manager | mSecure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (107K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashlane-password-manager/id517914548/reviews) | **[4.8 (51K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/msecure-password-manager/id1063795594/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **107K** | 51K |
| Positive reviews | **93.4% of reviews** | 61.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 221 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Dashlane](https://appshunter.io/developer/507134346) | [mSeven Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/292411905) |

## What reviewers say

### Dashlane Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashlane-password-manager/id517914548)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This app provides automated digital protection by monitoring for password leaks and scams. It offers secure password management, autofill for logins and personal information, and alerts for data breaches. Additionally, it includes a VPN for private browsing on public Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Automated password leak and scam monitoring, Secure password storage and generation, Autofill for logins, credit cards, and personal info, Dark web monitoring for data breaches, Password Health score and recommendations, Cross-device syncing, Built-in VPN for secure browsing

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dashlane Premium (Legacy) | $6.99 | per month |
| Dashlane Premium Family Legacy | $9.79 | per month |
| Dashlane Premium (Legacy) | $59.99 | per year |
| Dashlane Premium - 1 Year | $64.99 | per year |
| Dashlane Premium Family | $97.90 | per year |
| Dashlane Premium (Legacy) | $129.99 | per year |
| Dashlane Premium Family Legacy | $194.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure password storage
- 🚀 Convenient auto-fill and login features
- 💡 Generates strong, unique passwords
- 👍 Seamless syncing across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional sync and login issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with some websites
- 🐛 Unreliable auto-fill functionality
- 🐛 Confusing interface at times
- 💰 Expensive premium subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Passwords randomly disappearing from the app
- Inability to access account after password reset
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Improved password organization and categorization
- Ability to customize password requirements
- Better integration with mobile apps
- More comprehensive backup and restore options


### mSecure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/msecure-password-manager/id1063795594)

Securely store and manage all your sensitive digital information, including passwords, financial details, and personal documents. Generate strong passwords, utilize auto-fill, and share data selectively with others. Protect your digital life with robust encryption and convenient access across devices.

**Highlights:** AES 256-bit encryption, Password generator, Auto-fill credentials, Two-Factor Authentication, Shared Vaults, Biometric authentication

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Upgrade | $1.49 | per month |
| Essentials Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly Upgrade | $14.99 | per year |
| Essentials Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Family Yearly | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent password manager
- 🔒 Secure storage of passwords and data
- 💡 Customizable templates and fields
- 🚀 Seamless sync across devices
- 👍 Reliable and stable app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Forced to use cloud sync and account
- 💰 Subscription model and paywall for basic features
- 🐛 Issues with data migration from older versions
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in newer versions
- 🔒 Lack of password recovery options

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing password entries
- Sync issues between devices
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Unreliable biometric login

**Requested features**

- Ability to create custom categories
- Improved organization and navigation
- Automatic password generation and updating
- Offline/local sync option
- Family/shared account support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dashlane Password Manager free?

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

### Is mSecure free?

mSecure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dashlane Password Manager or mSecure?

mSecure is rated higher. Dashlane Password Manager averages 4.8 out of 5 from 107K ratings, while mSecure averages 4.8 from 51K ratings.

### Do Dashlane Password Manager or mSecure have ads?

Neither Dashlane Password Manager nor mSecure shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dashlane Password Manager or mSecure?

Dashlane Password Manager ships an update weekly, and mSecure every 2 months. Most recently, Dashlane Password Manager was updated on October 30, 2026 and mSecure on October 30, 2026.

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