Comparison

Kipass vs LinkBin

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

Head to head
About

Kipass

A native, offline password manager that supports the open KeePass format. It offers robust security features, encrypted attachments, and multiple sync options without mandatory cloud storage or telemetry.

Highlights
  • Offline password management
  • KeePass (.kdbx) format support
  • Argon2id/AES-256 encryption
  • TOTP and FIDO2/YubiKey support
  • Breach checks and password health
  • Encrypted attachments with editing
  • Multiple sync options (Wi-Fi, SFTP, cloud)
Features
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Kipass is a native, offline password manager that speaks the open KeePass format (.kdbx). No account, no forced cloud, no telemetry: nothing leaves your device until you turn it on yourself. Everything included, no paid tier: • Argon2id / AES-256 / ChaCha20 / Twofish encryption, 2FA codes (TOTP), FIDO2/YubiKey hardware keys • Breach checks (HIBP), password health score, Watchtower security dashboard • Threshold sharing (Shamir) for recovery, duress code and self-destruct • Encrypted attachments: photo editing, watermarking, document scanning, EXIF/GPS scrubbing, PNG/JPEG/JPEG 2000 conversion • Advanced search and Smart Groups, 3-way merge, import from 15+ formats (1Password, Bitwarden, Keeper, LastPass…) • Wi-Fi/LAN, WebDAV, SFTP, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive/SharePoint sync — encrypted, always optional • Native autofill, browser extension, Apple Watch • 39 languages, on iPhone, iPad, Mac Same engine, same file, everywhere — open your existing vault or start a new one, and keep full control of your data.

About

LinkBin

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Save links. Find them later. LinkBin is a simple, private place to keep the links you want to remember. Found something interesting while browsing? Just use the iOS Share Sheet and choose LinkBin. Your link is saved instantly, ready whenever you need it. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE Save links directly from Safari or any app that supports the Share Sheet. No need to copy and paste URLs manually. KEEP EVERYTHING ORGANIZED Your saved links are automatically organized by when you saved them, making it easy to find what you recently added. OPEN WITH YOUR FAVORITE BROWSER Choose whether you want LinkBin to open your saved links in Safari or Chrome. QUICK ACTIONS Tap a link to open it. Long-press a link to copy its URL instantly. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your saved links stay on your device. LinkBin doesn't require an account and doesn't upload your saved links to a server. No account. No complicated setup. Just a simple place for the links worth keeping. LinkBin — Save Links for Later.

Screenshots

Kipass4 screens
LinkBin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Kipass at 4 against LinkBin's 2. Kipass also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Kipass versus LinkBin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKipassLinkBin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKineviaKousik Dasari

In-app purchases

None

Kipass

No in-app purchases

None

LinkBin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kipass free?
Kipass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LinkBin free?
LinkBin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kipass or LinkBin have ads?
Neither Kipass nor LinkBin shows ads.

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