Comparison

PassNote vs Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PassNote

Securely store and manage your important credentials like website logins, app accounts, and wallet details. This lightweight tool offers encryption, automatic filling, and iCloud backup for reliable and private data management.

Highlights
  • AES-GCM encryption
  • System auto-fill support
  • iCloud backup and restore
  • Privacy mode with biometric authentication
  • Categorization and search
  • No account registration required
Features
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PassNote 是一款安全、轻量的账号密码管理工具,适合保存常用网站、App、邮箱、钱包、游戏账号等重要凭据。 它专注于把密码管理做得清晰、克制、可靠:新增记录、分类整理、搜索查找、一键复制、系统自动填充、iCloud 备份与恢复,都围绕日常使用中最常见的场景设计。 核心功能: • 保存平台名称、账号、密码、网站和备注 • 敏感字段在本地使用 AES-GCM 加密存储 • 支持系统自动填充,登录时快速选择已保存的账号密码 • 支持分类管理、搜索、编辑、软删除与恢复 • 支持 iCloud 备份、恢复与清理 • 支持隐私模式,可开启后台模糊、App 密码和 Face ID/Touch ID 认证 • 支持一次性购买 Pass Note Pro,解锁自动填充与 iCloud 高级能力 PassNote 不需要注册账号,不投放广告,也不会用于跨 App 或跨网站追踪。密码库优先保存在本机;开启 iCloud 后,数据会通过 Apple iCloud 能力同步到你的私人 iCloud 环境中。

About

Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager

Features
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Otterkey brings passwords, two-factor authentication, subscriptions, and backups together in one organized place. ORGANIZE YOUR ACCOUNTS Save the details you choose, including usernames, passwords, websites, email addresses, phone numbers, login methods, categories, and notes. Search and sort your records, connect related subscriptions and 2FA entries, and restore recently deleted items when needed. TRACK SUBSCRIPTIONS AND SPENDING Record prices, currencies, billing cycles, renewal or end dates, free trials, payment methods, and categories. See monthly and yearly spending summaries, and set renewal or expiration reminders so upcoming charges are easier to anticipate. KEEP 2FA CODES CLOSE Add TOTP or HOTP records by scanning a QR code or entering a secret manually. View time-based codes and copy them when you need to sign in. Link each record to its corresponding account for a cleaner workflow. SEE WHAT MATTERS AT A GLANCE Use the Summary dashboard to review account totals, subscriptions, recurring spending, 2FA records, contact details, passwords, and recently deleted items. BACK UP ON YOUR TERMS Use encrypted local backups for recovery and optional iCloud sync. Import and export supported data formats with clear security guidance. PRIVACY-FOCUSED ACCESS Protect the app with Face ID and keep control of the information you choose to store. Otterkey is designed for people who want one practical place to manage digital accounts, authentication codes, and recurring payments—without losing sight of organization or control. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PassNote4 screens
Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager at every 6 days against PassNote's every 4 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PassNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PassNote ships an update every 4 weeks, Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PassNote versus Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassNoteOtterkey:Password 2FA Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer玉莹 王越 范

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PassNote

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$0.99
2 purchases

Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Otterkey Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Otterkey Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is PassNote free?
PassNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager free?
Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PassNote or Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager have ads?
Neither PassNote nor Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PassNote or Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager?
PassNote ships an update every 4 weeks, and Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager every 6 days. Most recently, PassNote was updated on October 31, 2026 and Otterkey:Password 2FA Manager on November 6, 2026.

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