Dashlane Password Manager vs PDF Metadata Cleaner
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. It also includes a VPN for private browsing on public Wi-Fi.
- Automated password leak and scam monitoring
- Secure password and data autofill
- Dark web breach alerts
- Password health score and recommendations
- Cross-device syncing
- Built-in VPN for public Wi-Fi
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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.
PDF Metadata Cleaner
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Protect your privacy before sharing PDFs. PDF Metadata Cleaner removes hidden metadata from PDF documents directly on your device. No internet connection is required, and your files never leave your phone. Features • Remove PDF metadata instantly • Remove Title • Remove Author • Remove Subject • Remove Keywords • Remove Creator • Remove Producer • Remove Creation Date • Remove Modification Date • View PDF metadata before cleaning • Save or share the cleaned PDF • 100% offline processing • No file uploads • Fast and lightweight • Simple one-tap cleaning Perfect for • Students • Professionals • Businesses • Lawyers • Journalists • Anyone who wants to protect document privacy Your privacy comes first. Unlike online PDF tools, all processing happens locally on your device. Your PDFs are never uploaded to any server. Download PDF Metadata Cleaner today and share PDFs with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dashlane Password Manager at Free against PDF Metadata Cleaner's $0.99. Dashlane Password Manager also leads on chart position (#52 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 2). PDF Metadata Cleaner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On ads 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
Dashlane Password Manager is free to download; PDF Metadata Cleaner costs $0.99 up front. Dashlane Password Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. PDF Metadata Cleaner asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dashlane Password Manager | PDF Metadata Cleaner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (108K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 108K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #52 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 222 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dashlane | StudyBridge LLC |
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
PDF Metadata Cleaner
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 Year14 Days trial$64.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family$97.901 Year
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)$129.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family Legacy$194.991 Year
PDF Metadata Cleaner
No in-app purchases
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