Carthy vs KeyBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carthy
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Transform the way you shop and declutter your everyday carry with Carthy, the ultimate minimalist solution for managing your loyalty cards. We believe your physical wallet should be as light as possible, which is why we’ve designed a streamlined experience to replace the stack of plastic currently weighing you down. Whether it’s your daily grocery store rewards, gym membership, or favorite coffee shop points, Carthy digitizes them all into one elegant, easy-to-navigate interface that is always ready the moment you reach the checkout counter. Speed and simplicity are at the core of our design. Forget fumbling through a messy physical wallet while a line forms behind you; with just a single tap, your digital cards are visually organized, color-coded, and ready to be scanned. The app supports all major barcode formats and works seamlessly offline, ensuring you never miss out on reward points due to a poor internet connection or a forgotten card. With a focus on user privacy and a strictly clutter-free aesthetic, Carthy does exactly what it promises: it stores your cards securely without the distraction of ads or unnecessary features. Lighten your pocket and simplify your shopping experience today.
KeyBox
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【Middenshield】 is capable of storing various account passwords, supporting 2FA Google verifiers, Microsoft verifiers, etc. for over 1000 mainstream platforms. It allows for one-click scanning and saving, real-time iCloud cloud automatic saving. All accounts support backup export and import, and it supports importing verifiers for over 1000 streaming platforms. Tired of forgetting passwords? Reusing the same weak password across multiple sites? KeyBox is an ultra-secure offline password manager built for iPhone and iPad, designed to keep all your account credentials safe in one place, accessible whenever you need them. Ultra-Secure · Fully Offline · Encrypted Storage AES-256 Encryption: Industry-standard AES-256 bit encryption ensures all your data is encrypted locally on your device. Even if your device is lost, your passwords remain unreadable. 100% Offline: Your password data is stored exclusively on your local device—never uploaded to any third‑party servers. No internet connection required, eliminating the risk of cloud data breaches. Optional iCloud Sync: When you need multi‑device access, enable iCloud sync via your Apple ID. Data is end‑to‑end encrypted—the developer has no access to your information. Key Features Advanced Password Generator: Generate strong, random passwords with a single tap. Customize length and character sets to meet any site's requirements. Password + Face ID Unlock: Secure your vault with a master password, or unlock instantly with Face ID / Touch ID—security and convenience in one. Multiple Beautiful Themes: Choose from light, dark, and various color schemes. Personalize your password vault to match your style. Smart Categorization: Organize passwords by website, social media, banking, email, and more. Quick search and tags make finding any credential effortless. Why KeyBox? No Subscription · One‑Time Purchase: Pay once, own forever. No monthly or yearly fees. No Ads · No Tracking: We collect zero personal information and serve zero ads. Your privacy is truly respected. Lightweight & Focused: Built to do one thing exceptionally well—manage your passwords. No bloat, no distractions. Perfect for You If You have multiple website / app accounts and struggle to manage passwords You're concerned about cloud‑based password vaults being hacked or breached You want to unlock your vault quickly with Face ID You value privacy and prefer local storage over cloud services You're tired of subscriptions and want a one‑time purchase tool Your Passwords. Yours Alone. KeyBox does not collect, store, or upload any of your password data. Your data exists only on your device (and optionally in your iCloud, if you enable sync)—completely under your control. Download KeyBox today. Stop worrying about passwords and start enjoying a safer digital life. Privacy Policy:https://daydayup-tlj.github.io/keybox/privacy_en.html Terms of Service:https://daydayup-tlj.github.io/keybox/agreement_en.html
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Verdict
Carthy and KeyBox are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Carthy ships an update weekly, KeyBox every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carthy | KeyBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amogus | 亮军 涂 |
In-app purchases
Carthy
No in-app purchases
KeyBox
No in-app purchases









