Asterex vs OffMemory

Asterex is a local-first, privacy-first password manager built for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. It protects passwords, passkeys, 2FA codes, secure notes, attachments, and sensitive records with strong encryption and a zero-knowledge design, so only you can unlock your data. Asterex keeps control in your hands: encrypted local storage by default, with optional sync and encrypted backup when you choose. Guided setup helps you create or restore a vault and enable AutoFill. WHAT YOU CAN STORE - Passwords, passkeys, and secure notes - Credit cards, identities, passports, WiFi credentials, API keys, database logins, software licenses, memberships, subscriptions, and more - Attachments, custom fields, nested tags, favorites, and linked items - Organized vaults with custom colors and icons, fast search, filters, and Smart Folders - Location-aware items associated with Apple Maps places - Smart Fill to populate item details from photos, PDFs, and text, plus camera scans on iPhone and iPad, with on-device processing and review before saving PASSWORD, PASSPHRASE, AND USERNAME TOOLS - Password generator with customizable length and character sets - Option to exclude ambiguous characters like 0/O and l/I - Passphrase generator with configurable word count, separators, capitalization, and numeric suffix - Remembered password and passphrase settings - Alias Studio for username and email identity generation - Plus-address aliases, catch-all domain aliases, word-blend usernames, and relay aliases through supported providers PASSKEY AND AUTOFILL EXPERIENCE - Passkey support for WebAuthn/FIDO2 - AutoFill for apps and websites - Safari extension, plus Chrome and Firefox extensions for Mac, with password and 2FA code autofill, search, password generation, and login saving - URI match detection controls for more precise website matching - Built-in TOTP authenticator with QR setup and quick copy - Mac Quick Access and keyboard shortcuts - Siri and Shortcuts support, with optional Spotlight indexing WIDGETS - TOTP widget for fast access to one-time codes - Subscription widget mode for upcoming billing visibility - Security Score widget for at-a-glance vault health SECURITY FEATURES - AES-256 encryption and SQLCipher encrypted local database - Face ID and Touch ID protection - YubiKey and compatible security key support - Travel Mode to hide selected vaults until revealed with your Master Password - Vault Policies for local rules around access, AutoFill, exports, sync, and travel visibility - Auto-lock and privacy screen - Secure clipboard controls, including auto-clear options - Security Dashboard for weak, duplicate, reused, old, and compromised credential detection - 2FA coverage insights and actionable recommendations IMPORT, EXPORT, AND TRANSFER - Import from 1Password, Bitwarden, Proton Pass, KeePass, Strongbox, Chrome, LastPass, Apple Passwords CSV, mSecure, and generic CSV - Preview imports before adding items to your vault - Select or unselect individual items during supported imports - Encrypted export for backup and migration - App-to-app credential transfer support on compatible iOS versions SYNC AND BACKUP OPTIONS - Local-first by default - Optional iCloud Sync - Optional encrypted iCloud backup and restore - Local WiFi Sync with secure pairing and fingerprint verification - Folder Sync and WebDAV support PRIVACY - No tracking, no analytics, no ads - No Asterex-hosted cloud storing your vault - Your master password stays on-device PREMIUM Asterex includes a free tier, with Premium unlocking expanded limits and advanced workflows including advanced protection tools, widgets, vault organization, imports, sync, and backup features. Free trial available. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use: [https://secure.asterex.app/terms](https://secure.asterex.app/terms) Privacy Policy: [https://secure.asterex.app/privacy](https://secure.asterex.app/privacy)

OffMemory is a fully encrypted diary — your words stay on this device. Every note, title and photo is locked with AES-256, now with authenticated encryption. No cloud, no servers, no ads. Key features: 1. Password protection with Face ID; auto-locks when you leave the app. 2. Writing prompts on an empty page, so a blank screen never blocks you. 3. Insights: a year of writing as a heat map, with streaks, active days and average length. 4. A home-screen widget: today's status and a prompt, without opening the app. 5. Full Markdown toolbar, folders, tags, favorites, mood marks and a writing calendar. 6. Export an encrypted backup and restore it on a new iPhone. Download free — your first entry is free to write; a one-time purchase then unlocks unlimited writing, forever. iPhone, iPad, 15 languages.