Comparison

True Key™ by McAfee vs HitchCal

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

Head to head
About

True Key™ by McAfee

This app securely stores and automatically fills your passwords for apps and websites, eliminating the need to remember them. It also generates strong, unique passwords for your accounts and offers quick access using biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • Password saving and auto-fill
  • Secure password generation
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Biometric login (Face ID, Touch ID)
  • 2nd device authentication
Features
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Meet True Key™ by McAfee – the easier, safer way to unlock your digital world! Save yourself the frustration – True Key will remember your passwords for you, automatically filling in your account info on apps and websites so you don’t have to “forgot password” ever again. True Key will also generate secure passwords for your most important accounts. Your True Key account automatically syncs across all your devices, including desktop and mobile devices, so you’ll have access to your passwords everywhere you go! Enhance your personal security – Password Generator will create strong 8-30 character passwords for you to use on any account such as banking, email or credit card accounts, and will autofill the password for you when you’re logged into True Key so you don’t have to worry about forgetting it. Quickly access your accounts – use Face ID and Touch ID for speedy access to your True Key account, allowing you to automatically and securely login to all your apps and websites on your iOS devices. You can use 2nd device authentication as an extra layer of security when logging in – just swipe the notification on your 2nd device to verify it’s you.

About

HitchCal

This app simplifies understanding work rotations for individuals with hitch schedules. It clearly displays work and home days on a calendar, tracks shifts, and allows for future date checks. Easily plan events and know your work status for any given day.

Highlights
  • Work and home day calendar view
  • Day and night shift tracking
  • Future date work status check
  • Holiday work/home identification
  • Payday tracking
  • Schedule sharing
Features
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HitchCal is a simple work rotation calendar built for people who work hitch schedules. Set your rotation and HitchCal makes it easy to see exactly when you’re working and when you’re home. With HitchCal you can: • View your work and home days on an easy-to-read calendar • Track day and night shifts • Check any future date to see if you’ll be working or home • See which holidays you’ll be home for and which you’ll spend at work • Keep track of paydays • Quickly jump between months or view your schedule months ahead • Share your schedule with friends and family Whether you’re planning vacations, family events, appointments, or just trying to answer “Am I working that day?”, HitchCal makes your rotation easy to understand.

Screenshots

True Key™ by McAfee4 screens
HitchCal3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HitchCal at 100% against True Key™ by McAfee's 61%. HitchCal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). True Key™ by McAfee's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HitchCal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: True Key™ by McAfee has 1.7K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of True Key™ by McAfee's written reviews are positive against 100% of HitchCal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

True Key™ by McAfee ships an update every 2 months, HitchCal every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
True Key™ by McAfee versus HitchCal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrue Key™ by McAfeeHitchCal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.7K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.7K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMcAfee, LLC.MICHAEL ADAM MOORE HARRIS

Customer experience

True Key™ by McAfee

All ratings1,648 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews672 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral9.2%
Negative29.5%

HitchCal

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

True Key™ by McAfee

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on login attempts
  • Password copy/paste not working on iOS 11
  • Unable to update email address on account
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms

Requested features

5 requests
  • Increase password storage limit
  • Implement secure password sharing
  • Add folder/category organization
  • Improve multi-factor authentication options
  • Provide better offline access capabilities

HitchCal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

True Key™ by McAfee

No in-app purchases

None

HitchCal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is True Key™ by McAfee free?
True Key™ by McAfee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HitchCal free?
HitchCal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, True Key™ by McAfee or HitchCal?
HitchCal is rated higher. True Key™ by McAfee averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while HitchCal averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do True Key™ by McAfee or HitchCal have ads?
Neither True Key™ by McAfee nor HitchCal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, True Key™ by McAfee or HitchCal?
True Key™ by McAfee ships an update every 2 months, and HitchCal every 2 days. Most recently, True Key™ by McAfee was updated on November 1, 2026 and HitchCal on October 31, 2026.

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