VaultGuard Secure vs WebDAV Explorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
VaultGuard Secure
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VaultGuard is an unofficial, third-party native iOS client for Bitwarden and Vaultwarden servers. Connect to the server you choose β the official Bitwarden cloud, the EU instance, or your own self-hosted Vaultwarden. VaultGuard collects nothing: no analytics, no telemetry, no tracking, no ads. It talks only to the server you configure. FEATURES - View and manage logins, cards, identities, and secure notes, with folders, collections, organizations, favorites, trash, and search. - Face ID / Touch ID and PIN unlock. Auto-lock, lock on background, and wipe after failed attempts. Your master password is never written to disk. - Encrypted offline cache (AES-GCM) with offline biometric/PIN unlock for fast startup and read access. - AutoFill credential provider for Safari and other apps, with TOTP copy-on-fill and experimental passkey assertion and registration. - Built-in TOTP generator (otpauth URIs, Steam Guard), password and passphrase generator (EFF wordlist), and a password health report with an optional Have I Been Pwned breach check using k-anonymity. - Bitwarden Sends (text and file, optional password), emergency access, attachments, and SSH-key display. - Multi-account support with per-account isolation. - Apple Watch TOTP mirroring (opt-in), a home-screen widget, and App Intents / Siri Shortcuts. - TLS certificate fingerprint pinning (trust-on-first-use) for self-signed servers. - English and Russian localization. VaultGuard is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bitwarden Inc. "Bitwarden" is a trademark of Bitwarden Inc.; the name is used only to describe server compatibility. "Vaultwarden" belongs to its respective authors.
WebDAV Explorer
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[How the iOS Files app works] For a file on a server connected with this app, edits made while sync is paused revert to the original when sync resumes. Choosing βRemove Downloadβ also fetches the server copy, so the edit is discarded. This is how iOS works, and this app cannot change it. [All features are free. Support (the price of one coffee) is optional.] An iPhone and iPad app that puts your WebDAV or SFTP server in the Files app. Open NAS boxes, home servers, Nextcloud, and other shared folders with the same file actions you already use. The server list can sync with the Mac app via iCloud when you use the same Apple ID. [Works with Files] After you connect, each server appears as a location in Browse. Copy, move, rename, and create folders in Files, and those actions go to the server. This app does not need to stay open. [Features] Mount in Files: Work in the standard Files app, not a custom window. Each server is its own location. Multiple servers: Register up to 5 WebDAV or SFTP accounts. SFTP key auth: Load an OpenSSH RSA or Ed25519 private key, or use a password. For an encrypted key, enter the passphrase in the password field. iCloud sync: Servers, passwords, and keys sync across Mac, iPhone, and iPad with the same Apple ID. Connection state stays on each device. 8 languages: Japanese, English, Korean, Traditional Chinese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese. [Policy] Completely free / no ads Privacy-first (credentials stay on-device. They sync through iCloud only if you use the same Apple ID. File traffic goes only to the server you specify) Support is optional βcoffeeβ in-app purchase only
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VaultGuard Secure at none against WebDAV Explorer's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. WebDAV Explorer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. VaultGuard Secure asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | VaultGuard Secure | WebDAV Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anton Krutilin | Tomoharu Iseki |
In-app purchases
VaultGuard Secure
No in-app purchases
WebDAV Explorer
- Coffee (Small)$1.99
- Coffee (Medium)$2.99
- Coffee (Large)$4.99
Questions
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