# SplashID Classic vs AxCrypt Encryption

The clearest difference is update cadence: AxCrypt Encryption at every 5 days against SplashID Classic's every 4 weeks. SplashID Classic's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SplashID Classic sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and AxCrypt Encryption sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SplashID Classic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively.

SplashID Classic ships an update every 4 weeks, AxCrypt Encryption every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SplashID Classic | AxCrypt Encryption |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splashid-classic/id6742768517/reviews)** | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axcrypt-encryption/id6746769422/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 150 MB | 217 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SplashData](https://appshunter.io/developer/282970596) | [AxCrypt AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1157695908) |

## What reviewers say

### SplashID Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splashid-classic/id6742768517)

Securely manage passwords, one-time codes, and private notes without relying on the cloud. Organize your data with categories and tags, and sync across devices via WiFi or use it offline. Features automatic backups and a recovery kit for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Offline data storage, WiFi sync across devices, Password and note creation, One-time code generator, Automatic local backups, Record archiving, Data import from SplashID Safe

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SplashID Classic iPhone iPad | $9.99 | per year |
| SplashID Classic Mac | $9.99 | per year |
| Classic Mac - 50% off 1st year | $9.99 | per year |
| Classic Mac - 25% off 1st year | $9.99 | per year |
| Classic Mac - 10% off 1st year | $9.99 | per year |
| Classic Mac - 30% off 1st year | $9.99 | per year |
| Classic Mac - 20% off 1st year | $9.99 | per year |
| SplashID Classic All Devices | $19.99 | per year |
| Classic All - 10% off 1st year | $19.99 | per year |


### AxCrypt Encryption

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axcrypt-encryption/id6746769422)

Securely encrypt and decrypt sensitive files, passwords, and personal data with military-grade AES-256 encryption. Access and share protected content across cloud services and devices, with a built-in password manager for added peace of mind.

**Highlights:** AES-256 file encryption, Cloud storage integration, Secure file sharing, Built-in password manager, Cross-platform access, User-friendly interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AxCrypt Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| AxCrypt Premium Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SplashID Classic free?

SplashID Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AxCrypt Encryption free?

AxCrypt Encryption is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SplashID Classic or AxCrypt Encryption?

SplashID Classic is rated higher. SplashID Classic averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while AxCrypt Encryption averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do SplashID Classic or AxCrypt Encryption have ads?

Neither SplashID Classic nor AxCrypt Encryption shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SplashID Classic or AxCrypt Encryption?

SplashID Classic ships an update every 4 weeks, and AxCrypt Encryption every 5 days. Most recently, SplashID Classic was updated on October 2, 2026 and AxCrypt Encryption on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*