Passphrase vs HTML Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Passphrase
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Generate XKCD style sentence passwords that are easier to remember but much harder for an attacker to guess. Now with significantly more customization!
HTML Viewer
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HTML Viewer opens and reads any HTML file in a clean, fast, fully offline view โ no clutter, no internet needed. Open an HTML or XHTML file from Files, Mail, a download, or the share sheet, and read it beautifully in seconds. Key features: โข Open HTML & XHTML files from anywhere โ Files, Mail, downloads, or the share sheet โข Clean reading view โ fast, distraction-free, easy on the eyes โข Fully offline โ read without an internet connection โข Recent files โ jump back to what you were reading โข In-app search โ find the page or text you need โข Bookmarks โ keep the pages you return to โข Dark mode โ comfortable reading day or night Great for reports, articles, saved web pages, AI-generated HTML, e-tickets, and exported documents โ anytime, anywhere. Download HTML Viewer and open any HTML file in a tap. This app is using the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Passphrase at none against HTML Viewer's 2. HTML Viewer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 29 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. HTML Viewer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Passphrase asks for nothing beyond the download.
Passphrase ships an update every 29 months, HTML Viewer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Passphrase | HTML Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Monthly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DANIEL ALLEN MESKIN | ๆ่ช ๆ |
In-app purchases
Passphrase
No in-app purchases
HTML Viewer
- Unlimited access$4.997 Days
- Unlimited access$24.991 Year
