HashingPass vs VaultShare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HashingPass
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Secure Passwords, Built Locally. HashingPass is a powerful, offline-first utility designed to help you generate strong passwords and understand the mechanics behind digital security. Built with privacy at its core, HashingPass operates entirely on your device. No internet connection required, and zero data collected. Whether you want to create an unbreakable password or learn about cryptographic strength, HashingPass provides the tools you need in a clean, single-screen interface. Features: - Advanced Password Generator: Customize the length and character sets (uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols) to generate highly secure passwords instantly. - Brute-Force & Entropy Estimations: Understand the true strength of your passwords. HashingPass provides theoretical estimates of how long a brute-force attack would take to crack your password, along with detailed entropy calculations. - Cryptographic Hashes: See how your generated password translates into standard cryptographic hashes like SHA and MD5, using Apple's native frameworks. - 100% Offline & Private: Your data never leaves your device. HashingPass does not track, store, or transmit any of your keystrokes or generated passwords.
VaultShare
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VaultShare sends your files and messages straight to another device over an end-to-end encrypted, peer-to-peer connection. Your data travels directly between the two devices and is never uploaded to or stored on any server. No accounts. No cloud. No tracking. Just open the app, pair with a short code or a QR scan, and share. HOW IT WORKS 1. One device taps "Generate Secret Room" to get a 6-digit code (e.g. 529-194) and a QR code. 2. The other device enters the code โ or scans the QR โ to join. 3. Both screens show a security verification code. Confirm they match to rule out a man-in-the-middle; transfers stay locked until both sides verify. 4. Pick your files and they stream directly to the other device, each chunk encrypted and checksum-verified on arrival. You can also chat securely over the same connection. REAL END-TO-END ENCRYPTION โข ECDH (P-256) key exchange with HKDF-SHA256 to derive a shared session key โข AES-GCM-256 authenticated encryption on every file chunk and message โข SHA-256 integrity check on every received file โข A human-comparable security code to defeat man-in-the-middle attacks โข Keys are generated and held only on your two devices โ we never see them PEER-TO-PEER, NOT THE CLOUD Files and chat move over a direct WebRTC connection between the two devices. A lightweight signaling server only helps the devices find each other; it never receives your file contents, messages, or keys. There is no storage server holding your data. PRIVATE BY DESIGN โข No sign-up, no login, no profile โข No analytics, advertising, or tracking โข No personal data collected โข The camera is used only to scan room QR codes โ nothing is recorded SECURE CHAT Send end-to-end encrypted messages to your peer over the same private channel. WORKS WITH THE WEB APP VaultShare uses the same protocol as the VaultShare web client, so you can share phone-to-phone or phone-to-browser, in either direction. Note: VaultShare connects two devices through a signaling server to establish the peer-to-peer link. On some restrictive networks a relay (TURN) may be used to complete the connection; it only ever forwards already-encrypted data. Your files stay yours.
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Verdict
HashingPass and VaultShare are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | HashingPass | VaultShare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gustavo Benitez Frehse | Orhan POLAT |
In-app purchases
HashingPass
No in-app purchases
VaultShare
No in-app purchases









