# SamuraiSafe Password Manager vs Safe +  Password Manager

The clearest difference is price: SamuraiSafe Password Manager at Free against Safe +  Password Manager's $2.99. SamuraiSafe Password Manager also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13). Safe +  Password Manager's advantage is ratings volume (472 vs 23) and chart position (#176 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

SamuraiSafe Password Manager is free to download; Safe +  Password Manager costs $2.99 up front. Safe +  Password Manager sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. SamuraiSafe Password Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for SamuraiSafe Password Manager against 4.8 for Safe +  Password Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Safe +  Password Manager has 472 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of SamuraiSafe Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 80% of Safe +  Password Manager's.

SamuraiSafe Password Manager ships an update weekly, Safe +  Password Manager fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SamuraiSafe Password Manager | Safe +  Password Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samuraisafe-password-manager/id634820578/reviews) | **[4.8 (472 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safe-plus-password-manager/id839529762/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **472** |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 79.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#176** |
| Size | 5 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.7 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Rourke](https://appshunter.io/developer/634812076) | [edv & medien GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1310453576) |

## What reviewers say

### SamuraiSafe Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samuraisafe-password-manager/id634820578)

Securely store and manage all your passwords and private information. Generate strong, unique passwords for every account and autofill them effortlessly. Sync your data across all your Apple devices for seamless access.

**Highlights:** Secure password storage, Password generation, Autofill credentials, Cross-device sync, AES-256 encryption, Password auditing

**In-app purchases:** none


### Safe +  Password Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safe-plus-password-manager/id839529762)

**Currently charting:** #176 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Securely manage passwords, passkeys, and sensitive documents. Protect photos, videos, and contacts with strong encryption. Sync data across devices and access it easily with biometric authentication.

**Highlights:** Password and Passkey Management, AutoFill Passwords, Photo and Document Protection, Secure Data Sync, Biometric Login (Touch/Face ID), Two-Factor Authentication, Strong Password Generation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Office Safe | $0.99 | one-time |
| PDF Safe | $0.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v27 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Video Safe | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v8 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v9 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v10 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v11 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v12 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v13 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v14 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Safe + v26 Feature Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Complete Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Frequently updated
- 💡 Useful features like syncing and backup
- 🔒 Excellent privacy and encryption

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional data loss or deletion
- 💰 Expensive upgrades and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Unreliable fingerprint/biometric login
- 🐛 Syncing and backup issues
- 🐛 Confusing or lacking instructions

**Reported bugs**

- Backup files taking up excessive storage
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Login/password reset functionality not working

**Requested features**

- Allow overwriting of previous backups
- Improve video playback performance
- Add iCloud/Dropbox backup option
- Offer free upgrades for loyal customers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SamuraiSafe Password Manager free?

SamuraiSafe Password Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Safe +  Password Manager free?

Safe +  Password Manager costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SamuraiSafe Password Manager or Safe +  Password Manager?

Safe +  Password Manager is rated higher. SamuraiSafe Password Manager averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Safe +  Password Manager averages 4.8 from 472 ratings.

### Do SamuraiSafe Password Manager or Safe +  Password Manager have ads?

Neither SamuraiSafe Password Manager nor Safe +  Password Manager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SamuraiSafe Password Manager or Safe +  Password Manager?

SamuraiSafe Password Manager ships an update weekly, and Safe +  Password Manager fortnightly. Most recently, SamuraiSafe Password Manager was updated on October 23, 2026 and Safe +  Password Manager on October 29, 2026.

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