Comparison

WISeID Vault vs Lockwell

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

Head to head
About

WISeID Vault

Securely store and encrypt sensitive data like passwords, notes, and files. Features multiple authentication methods, a secure internal browser for easy logins, and the ability to generate strong passwords. Offers advanced features like digital IDs and file encryption.

Highlights
  • Encrypted data storage
  • Multiple authentication options
  • Secure password generation
  • Internal browser for one-touch login
  • Digital ID for secure email
  • File and text encryption
  • Multi-device sync via in-app purchase
Features
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WISeID Vault secured by WISeKey for iPhones and iPods Touch provides convenient, easy to use, encrypted storage for your data (passwords, PINs, credit & loyalty cards) notes, files, photos and more - safely ENCRYPTED. WISeID's easy to use interface allows you to store your web sites, usernames and passwords quickly, and quickly log on to web sites. WISeID features face recognition, dot pattern and password authentication options. 
 WISeID Vault is for WISeID users. You must have an account with WISeKey to use this application. Your feedback is always welcome. Please use "Settings > Support > Send Feedback" to report any issues. KEY FEATURES: Multiple Authentication • Master Password 
• Face Recognition
 • Dot Pattern Recognition Data Encryption: 
 Vault data is encrypted (AES ) • Secure Password Generation: 
Generate strong passwords 

 • Easy Web Site Logon: 
Secure internal browser with safe one-touch logon! • Search & Sort: 
Fast record search, sort by category or alphabetical order • Multi-Device Support & Sync (after In-App Purchase): Use WISeKey Cloud storage (in-app purchase) • Personalized Categories, Templates, Items: 
 Use supplied templates, create your own, or none at all!
 Items with any number & type of fields

 • Choose from super color icons or from your photo library 

 • X.509 Digital ID (Exclusive!): 
 Free trusted secure email certificate 

 • Encrypt your iOS Email: 
 Export Digital ID to sign/encrypt email • File Encryption: 
 Add and encrypt photos, videos, pdfs, and other files. • Encrypt / Decrypt Text 
messages with passwords. Send by email, SMS, Facebook, Twitter



 • QR & bar code scanner • Multi-language • Helpful Tutorials & Movies: https://youtu.be/0PeV50t7cao If your WISEKEY Cloud has expired, you should regularly save an encrypt database to your email by go to Settings/ Support/ Send Database then send that message to your email.

About

Lockwell

This app provides robust cybersecurity for small businesses, focusing on secure password management and NIST compliance. It offers features like autofill, 2FA code detection, and secure sharing, all protected by end-to-end encryption.

Highlights
  • Secure password management
  • Autofill passwords
  • Automatic 2FA code detection
  • Secure password sharing
  • Generate strong passwords
  • End-to-end encryption
  • NIST compliance assistance
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Lockwell: Stronger Security, Fewer Hassles—Right from Your Mobile Device Tired of forgetting passwords, dealing with weak security, or worrying about online threats? Small businesses are the #1 target for cyberattacks, and poor password security is one of the biggest risks. That’s where Lockwell comes in. Lockwell is a plug-and-play cybersecurity program that protects your business without the need for a dedicated IT team. With enterprise-level security built for small businesses, Lockwell keeps your accounts, devices, and networks secure while making NIST compliance fast and accessible. Now, with the Lockwell mobile app, you can manage passwords effortlessly—right from your mobile device. Seamless, Secure Password Management in Your Mobile Device Your passwords are the first line of defense against cyber threats. Lockwell’s app gives you instant, secure access to your credentials, so you can log in faster while keeping your business protected. - Autofill passwords with one click—no more copy and paste - Automatically detect & enter 2FA codes for added security - Store, organize, and securely share passwords with your team - Generate strong, unique passwords to prevent breaches - Sync your credentials across all devices for seamless security Enhanced Security with Built-In Protections Lockwell’s mobile app is a security powerhouse designed to protect you while you browse. - End-to-End Encryption – Your data is locked behind zero-knowledge encryption—only you can access it - Automatic Updates – Stay secure with the latest features and protections, no manual updates required Cybersecurity Without the Complexity Lockwell is more than just a password manager—it’s a fully managed cybersecurity program for small businesses. While the mobile app keeps your credentials safe, Lockwell’s expert-driven security services ensure your entire business is protected. - All-in-one security program—no patchwork solutions - 24/7 expert support—so you’re never on your own - Fastest path to NIST compliance—without the learning curve We’d Love Your Feedback! Your input helps us improve Lockwell. Reach out anytime at support@lockwell.co.

Screenshots

WISeID Vault4 screens
Lockwell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lockwell at 67% against WISeID Vault's 11%. Lockwell also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. WISeID Vault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lockwell asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lockwell holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of WISeID Vault's written reviews are positive against 67% of Lockwell's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WISeID Vault ships an update every 6 weeks, Lockwell weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WISeID Vault versus Lockwell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWISeID VaultLockwell
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (13 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOISTELockwell

Customer experience

WISeID Vault

All ratings13 ratings
Positive30.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative61.5%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative85.2%

Lockwell

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WISeID Vault

One-time1
  • WISeKey Personal Cloud - $19.99 per year2 variants$19.99
None

Lockwell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WISeID Vault free?
WISeID Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lockwell free?
Lockwell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WISeID Vault or Lockwell?
Lockwell is rated higher. WISeID Vault averages 2.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Lockwell averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do WISeID Vault or Lockwell have ads?
Neither WISeID Vault nor Lockwell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WISeID Vault or Lockwell?
WISeID Vault ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lockwell weekly. Most recently, WISeID Vault was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lockwell on November 3, 2026.

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