Comparison

iDataSafe vs Clandestine Passwords

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

Head to head
About

iDataSafe

Securely store and manage all your confidential information with a single password. Encrypts data using AES-256 and offers customizable groups for easy organization. Syncs across all your Apple devices and supports biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Single master password
  • Customizable groups and fields
  • Cross-device iCloud sync
  • Fingerprint/Face ID authentication
  • Dropbox cloud backup
  • Data export
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iDataSafe is your confidential information manager that guarantees secure access with a SINGLE PASSWORD to all your data. Your data and unique login passwords are kept encrypted using AES-256 (Advanced Encryption Standard 256-bit) which has become the industry standard for various password managers on the market. Safe, fast and easy to handle, iDataSafe is your wallet to store passwords, codes, bank accounts, credit card access data, the countless authentications of the various web accounts with logins and passwords and all other confidential information for daily use. *** CUSTOMIZABLE iDataSafe is supplied already configured with the following predefined groups: - Bank accounts and related access codes - Credit cards - Web access - Email account - Insurances - Registration codes - Combinations - Cars information - General notes You can change the icons (250+), groups names and field names as you prefer. You can add groups, delete groups and edit them. You can add fields to each group, delete them or edit the fields by changing their name. iDataSafe is a small portable data base, safe, handy and always with you on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. *** ALL DATA SHARED BETWEEN ALL YOUR DEVICES iDataSafe is designed for universal use on iPhone, iPad and Mac - one app for all your iOS and macOS devices. Through the use of Apple iCloud all data is shared in a very short time, completely automatically, between all your devices. If you change something in one device you will find the same change reported in a very short time in the others. *** COPY FUNCTION You can copy a password, an access code, any other data in an iDataSafe record to the clipboard and then paste it, for example, in a text field of the Safari browser, in a login box, in a password box: no need to remember all those lyrics! *** MAXIMUM SECURITY Only one password is required to access all your data: it is stored with AES-256 encryption along with all your confidential data. *** AUTHENTICATION WITH FINGERPRINT OR FACE ID After establishing the unique iDataSafe login password, each time you launch iDataSafe, you can use fingerprint authentication with Touch Id or Face Id technology, on the devices that have them available. *** BACKUP ENCRYPTED IN THE CLOUD AND EASY RESTORE For added security, to save and retrieve data in case you want to create safe copies of your archive, on a certain date, you can also use Dropbox cloud services. All iDataSafe data will be stored in the cloud encrypted for your maximum security. *** EXPORT FUNCTION WITH E-MAIL, SMS, TO OTHER APPLICATIONS You can export an entire record in plain text format, via email, with a text message or to other applications on the same device. ########### iDataSafe is freemium: download the free version of the app that allows you to register up to five items. You can thus try it with all the features enabled. To unlock the app for an unlimited number of registrations you can upgrade to the Premium version with the purchase function available within the app itself.

About

Clandestine Passwords

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Clandestine is a simple, secure and beautiful password manager. Save your secrets in just one simple list, certified clutter-free! In light or dark mode, both beautifully crafted. Clandestine uses state of the art cryptographic technology to protect your secrets. Everything you save in Clandestine is end-to-end-encrypted, so only you can decrypt it using your master password. Clandestine syncs seamlessly between iPhone, iPad and Mac.

Screenshots

iDataSafe4 screens
Clandestine Passwords4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clandestine Passwords at daily against iDataSafe's every 2 months. iDataSafe's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. iDataSafe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clandestine Passwords sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iDataSafe ships an update every 2 months, Clandestine Passwords daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iDataSafe versus Clandestine Passwords: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDataSafeClandestine Passwords
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiStArtAppMichael Baumann

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iDataSafe

One-time1
  • Unlimited number of records$8.99
1 purchases

Clandestine Passwords

One-time1
  • Unlimited Secrets$7.99

Questions

Is iDataSafe free?
iDataSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clandestine Passwords free?
Clandestine Passwords is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iDataSafe or Clandestine Passwords have ads?
Neither iDataSafe nor Clandestine Passwords shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iDataSafe or Clandestine Passwords?
iDataSafe ships an update every 2 months, and Clandestine Passwords daily. Most recently, iDataSafe was updated on October 21, 2026 and Clandestine Passwords on October 16, 2026.

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