Dashlane Password Manager vs Password Vault pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dashlane Password Manager
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.
- 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
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Dashlane is more than just a password manager. It's automated protection that stays on guard, so you don't have to. Dashlane actively monitors for password leaks and scams so you can browse with total confidence. Whether you're at home or on the go, it provides worry-free access to your accounts anywhere you need it. Trusted and recognized: PCWorld 2025 "Best Password Manager," PC Mag "Editors' Choice Award," Webby Award "People's Voice Best Mobile Services & Utilities App," Kiplinger's "Best Identity Theft Prevention Tools," Inc.com's "Best for Passwords and Checkouts," and Techlicious "The Best Security Apps." Get effortless and secure password management - Skip the typing: Dashlane identifies and instantly fills your saved logins, credit cards, and sensitive personal info, including driver's licenses and government IDs, across apps and browsers. You can even securely store and access your Wi-Fi network details in an instant. - Get alerted when your data is involved in a breach: We scan the dark web for your data and alert you if your information is found in a leak. - Take control of your password health: Track your security status with a personalized Password Health score and get actionable steps to strengthen weak, reused, or compromised passwords. - Avoid getting locked out: Sync your passwords, passkeys, and personal info across an unlimited number of devices and operating systems. - Stay organized: Group your logins and data into custom categories with Collections. - Share safely: Effortlessly share passwords and Secure Notes with family or friends without exposing your credentials. - Generate new passwords effortlessly: Create and save unique, random, and complex passwords for every account in a single tap with Dashlane's built-in Password Generator. - Keep your most important files handy: Securely encrypt and store important documents, IDs, and receipts directly within your Secure Notes. - Simplify your security: Generate and easily find your OTP (one-time password) and 2FA codes directly within Dashlane for all your 2FA-protected accounts. Stay protected, without staying on high alert - Get personalized security recommendations: "For You" is a dedicated space for security advice and actionable steps tailored to your digital footprint. - Stay ahead of phishing attempts: Vault phishing alerts appear when you try to autofill or copy and paste login info on a suspicious site or an app not associated with your account, ensuring you only share info with sites you trust. - Keep your data private: Dashlane's zero-knowledge security architecture means your information is encrypted on your device and never visible to us. - Protect your personal data on public Wi-Fi networks: Browse privately with a VPN (virtual private network), provided in partnership with Hotspot Shield. Note: all features listed above require a Dashlane Premium or Friends & Family plan subscription. Some limitations may apply. Join the millions who stay secure with our proactive password protection.
Password Vault pro
Securely store and manage all your account passwords locally on your device. Features multiple encryption methods, intelligent search, and classification for easy access. Say goodbye to forgetting passwords and the risk of leaks.
- Local data storage
- Multiple encryption methods
- Face ID/Touch ID support
- Classification management
- Intelligent search
- Simple interface
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The PasswordManager with safe performance, powerful functions and simple interface, escorting you! Too many account passwords, can't remember? Worried about password leaks, unsafe? With Password Manager, everything is no longer a problem! Help you remember all your passwords and keep them safe! This is a practical account password management application! Helps each of us remember many different website accounts and passwords. Keep complex passwords in a safe place, and say goodbye to the trouble of forgetting passwords. Therefore, it is very necessary to have a safe, practical and convenient password management software! Features: 1. Safe and reliable: no network connection is required, the information is stored locally on the mobile phone, the information is safe, and the privacy is not afraid of leakage; 2. Multiple encryption: local storage, multiple encryption means to protect data security, support Face ID / Touch ID; 3. Classification management: intelligent management of account passwords, bank accounts, identity information, security notes, etc.; 4. Intelligent search: quickly and accurately find the required content, saving time and effort, convenient and easy to use; 5. Simple interface: The overall design adopts a simple interface, which is not complicated and the page is clearly visible. Password Manager, specially designed for managing passwords! With it, bid farewell to the trouble of forgetting the account and resetting the password! About Apple Auto Subscription -Service name: VIP version -Subscription period: 1 month or 1 year -This service is an automatic renewal service for you. If you open this service, it is deemed that you are authorized to deduct the monthly fee for the next billing cycle from the balance of your own recharge account, third-party payment account bound to the member account, bank card, communication account, iTunes account, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "account") when your continuous monthly subscription is about to expire. The renewal failure caused by insufficient deductible balance in the above account shall be borne by you. -You can suspend or terminate this service through the following methods: Apple's in-app payment (IAP payment, in-app purchase) automatic renewal user unsubscription method is as follows: open Apple's "Settings" -->enter "iTunes Store and App Store" -->click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscription", and select automatic renewal to unsubscribe. If the subscription is not cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, the subscription will be automatically renewed. -Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZUhUSG14YUdFRnBN -Terms of service: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZUhBRHFSekRMSkVP
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dashlane Password Manager at 93% against Password Vault pro's 0%. Dashlane Password Manager also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Password Vault pro's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Dashlane Password Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Password Vault pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dashlane Password Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dashlane Password Manager has 107K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Dashlane Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of Password Vault pro's.
Dashlane Password Manager ships an update weekly, Password Vault pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dashlane Password Manager | Password Vault pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (107K ratings) — better | 3.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 107K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #33 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 221 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dashlane | Huizhou Yimo Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Dashlane Password Manager
Password Vault pro
Bugs and requests
Dashlane Password Manager
Reported bugs
3 issues- Passwords randomly disappearing from the app
- Inability to access account after password reset
- Syncing issues between devices
Requested features
4 requests- Improved password organization and categorization
- Ability to customize password requirements
- Better integration with mobile apps
- More comprehensive backup and restore options
Password Vault pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dashlane Password Manager
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)3 variants$6.991 Month
- Dashlane Premium Family Legacy$9.791 Month
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)2 variants$59.991 Year
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- Dashlane Premium - 1 Year$64.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family$97.901 Year
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)$129.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family Legacy$194.991 Year
Password Vault pro
- Monthly membership$0.991 Month
- Annual member3 Days trial$6.991 Year
Questions
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