Comparison

SafeInCloud 1 vs Synology Drive

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

Head to head
About

SafeInCloud 1

Securely store and manage your logins, passwords, and private information in an encrypted database. Synchronize your data across devices and platforms using your own cloud account for easy access and backup.

Highlights
  • Encrypted database
  • Cloud synchronization
  • Autofill in apps
  • Password generator
  • Password strength analysis
  • Cross-platform support
Features
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SafeInCloud Password Manager allows you to keep your logins, passwords, and other private info safe and secure in an encrypted database. You can synchronize your data with another phone, tablet, Mac or PC via your own cloud account. KEY FEATURES ◆ Easy to Use ◆ Strong Encryption (256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard) ◆ Cloud Synchronization (iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, NAS, WebDAV) ◆ Login with Touch ID & Face ID ◆ Autofill in Apps ◆ Apple Watch App ◆ Password Strength Analysis ◆ Password Generator ◆ Free Desktop App (Windows, Mac) ◆ Automatic Data Import ◆ Cross-Platform EASY TO USE Try it yourself and enjoy an easy-to-use yet powerful user interface. STRONG ENCRYPTION Your data is always encrypted on a device and in a cloud with a strong 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). This algorithm is used by the U.S. Government for protection of a top secret information. AES is also widely adopted worldwide and became the de facto encryption standard. CLOUD SYNCHRONIZATION Your database is automatically synchronized with your own cloud account. Thus you can easily restore your entire database from a cloud to a new phone or computer (in case of a loss or an upgrade). Your phone, tablet and computer are also automatically synchronized between each other via a cloud. LOGIN WITH TOUCH ID & FACE ID You can instantly unlock SafeInCloud with a fingerprint on devices with Touch ID. You can also unlock SafeInCloud by face recognition using Face ID technology. AUTOFILL IN APPS You can autofill login and password fields into any app on your phone directly from SafeInCloud. You don't need to copy and paste them manually. APPLE WATCH APP You can put some selected cards on your wrist to easily access them on the run. These could be your credit card PINs, door and locker codes. PASSWORD STRENGTH ANALYSIS SafeInCloud analyses your password strengths and shows a strength indicator next to each password. The strength indicator displays an estimated crack time for a password. All cards with weak passwords are marked with a red sign. PASSWORD GENERATOR The password generator helps you generating random and secure passwords. There is also an option to generate memorable, but still strong passwords. FREE DESKTOP APP Download a free Desktop application for Windows or Mac OS from www.safe-in-cloud.com to be able access your database on your computer. The Desktop application also makes data entry and editing fast and easy using a hardware keyboard. AUTOMATIC DATA IMPORT The Desktop application can automatically import your data from another password manager. You don't need to manually reenter all your passwords.

About

Synology Drive

Access and manage files stored on your Synology NAS from your mobile device. This app allows you to view various file types, including office documents, and offers convenient file management features like syncing, searching, and sharing on the go.

Highlights
  • Access Synology NAS files on the go
  • View documents, spreadsheets, and slides
  • Sync files
  • Search files
  • Share files
  • Move and label files
Features
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**To use this app and enjoy its features, you must own Synology NAS and install the latest Synology Drive Server.** Synology Drive iOS mobile app allows you to easily access and manage files in your Synology Drive on the go. In addition to common file types, such as documents, images, videos, and music, the app's user-friendly in-app viewer can open Synology Office documents, spreadsheets, and slides. Convenient management features, such as syncing, searching, sharing, moving, and applying labels to files, are all available in the app, allowing users to complete tasks efficiently anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

SafeInCloud 14 screens
Synology Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SafeInCloud 1 at 95% against Synology Drive's 33%. SafeInCloud 1 also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Synology Drive's advantage is price (Free vs $49.99). On ratings volume, 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

Synology Drive is free to download; SafeInCloud 1 costs $49.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SafeInCloud 1 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.3K and 4.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of SafeInCloud 1's written reviews are positive against 33% of Synology Drive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SafeInCloud 1 ships an update every 6 weeks, Synology Drive every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
SafeInCloud 1 versus Synology Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafeInCloud 1Synology Drive
Price$49.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (2.3K ratings) — better4.5 (4.2K ratings)
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K4.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB279 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAFEINCLOUD SASSynology Inc.

Customer experience

SafeInCloud 1

All ratings2,340 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews1,180 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.3%

Synology Drive

All ratings4,216 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews793 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral17.8%
Negative48.9%

User reviews

SafeInCloud 1

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔒 Secure storage
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient cross-device sync
  • 💰 One-time purchase
  • 🔑 Reliable password management

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional sync issues
  • 🔒 Concerns about password security
  • 🔍 Lacking advanced search/organization features

Synology Drive

From 4.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 🔒 Secure private cloud
  • 👍 Convenient remote access
  • 🚀 Excellent integration with iOS Files app
  • 👍 Great for photographers and mobile workers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🔋 High battery drain
  • 👎 Unreliable sync and offline access
  • 👎 Confusing and unintuitive user interface
  • 🔍 Lacking search and organization features

Bugs and requests

SafeInCloud 1

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login issues after recent update
  • Inconsistent behavior across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved password sharing/collaboration
  • Support for biometric authentication on all platforms
  • Ability to attach files/documents to entries

Synology Drive

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in with 2FA
  • Sync tasks get stuck or fail
  • Folders not showing content
  • Incompatibility with latest iOS versions
  • Duplicated files and folders after sync

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for offline folder sync
  • Improve integration with iOS Files app
  • Implement document editing capabilities
  • Add option to customize file/folder naming
  • Enhance audio/video playback features

In-app purchases

None

SafeInCloud 1

No in-app purchases

None

Synology Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SafeInCloud 1 free?
SafeInCloud 1 costs $49.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Synology Drive free?
Synology Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SafeInCloud 1 or Synology Drive?
SafeInCloud 1 is rated higher. SafeInCloud 1 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Synology Drive averages 4.5 from 4.2K ratings.
Do SafeInCloud 1 or Synology Drive have ads?
Neither SafeInCloud 1 nor Synology Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SafeInCloud 1 or Synology Drive?
SafeInCloud 1 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Synology Drive every 3 months. Most recently, SafeInCloud 1 was updated on October 16, 2026 and Synology Drive on October 16, 2026.

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