Comparison

Password Manager vs PWM

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

Head to head
About

Password Manager

Securely store login credentials, photos, videos, and notes with robust encryption. Features include automatic form filling, a password generator, and a private media vault. Protect your digital life with advanced privacy options.

Highlights
  • Secure password storage
  • Automatic form filling
  • Password generator
  • Private photo and video vault
  • Built-in secure browser
  • AES 256-bit encryption
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Password Manager Vault is a convenient, all-in-one password management and secret folder app that allows you to store login details, photos, videos and notes securely. Password Manager Vault and Secret Folder is the only app that lets you safeguard and store your data with complete privacy across all of your iOS devices. Login information is protected by AES 256-bit encryption. That means only you can access them, not your neighbor, not us, not even your best friend! Keep your files, passwords and photos safe with Secure! Password Management - Store passwords for your most frequently visited sites. Log in with a single tap, and then get back to browsing! - Automatic form filling with just one tap. Never fill in another sign-up form again! - Detects new logins and saves information so you don’t have to memorize anything. - Powerful password generator to create un-guessable passwords. - Secure protects everything with a master password that encrypts and decrypts your data on command. Secret Folder Feature - Move images and videos into the photo vault to keep them private and secure. - Hide your media from prying eyes. Only you can see your photos! Browsing - Secure web surfing with a built-in browser - Multitab browsing keeps you more productive - Connect Secure to Safari to quickly use stored passwords while you browse - Autofill passwords on iOS 12 Media Storage - Organize photos, videos and notes into albums for easy viewing. - Powerful search and sort features let you find what you're looking for in an instant. - Import and export from your camera, photo library or cloud storage service such as Dropbox or Google Drive. - Innovative filters and effects to add a personal touch to your photos. Privacy - Your data, photos and files are accessible only by you! - Change open applications by flipping the device. Instant privacy! - Dummy screen to protect your privacy even when friends use your phone. - Secure snaps photos and saves location information to log break-in attempts. - Backup and restore device data via iTunes and iCloud. - Compatible with Touch ID and Face ID. New Features - Use Picture-In-Picture to watch a video while using your iPad for other tasks. - Use Spotlight Search to find things quickly on your iOS device. Password Manager Vault and Secret Folder is built exclusively for iOS 10 and above. VIP Subscription: Password Manager Vault VIP subscription which is available on a weekly, monthly and yearly tier, auto-renewable. The yearly subscription is priced at 3.99 USD/week, 6.99 USD/month and 24.99 USD/year (or local equivalent). You will be able to use more cloud storage, photo filter effects and more for the duration of the subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. Unused portions of free trials, if offered, will be forfeited upon purchase of a subscription. Links to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: Privacy Policy: http://www.rvappstudios.com/app-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.rvappstudios.com/app-privacy-policy.html#terms/

About

PWM

Securely store and manage your online login credentials with this user-friendly application. It offers biometric authentication, passcode options, and a built-in browser for easy access. Identify saved entries with custom images and utilize a password generator for stronger security.

Highlights
  • Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID)
  • Passcode protection
  • Customizable entry identification with images
  • Built-in search functionality
  • Copy to clipboard feature
  • In-built secure browser
  • Custom password generator
Features
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Remembering the credentials to login online websites and email platforms are never been easy. When it comes to storing them in smartphones, there are lot of options available online. But the most vital aspect is choosing an app that secures your data and simple to use. How do you do that?  The Password Manager is a simple, nice designed, yet secured app to store the confidential information for you. It uses FaceID /Touch ID to validate device owner and uses passcode as an alternative to Biometric. Features: 1. Uses Touch ID / Face ID to validate the device owner 2. User may choose to enter passcode 3. Supports image/logo to identify easily of stored credentials 4. Built in search function 5. More functions when tapping an item 6. Copy to clipboard 7. Secured data storage 8. In-Built Browser 9. Custom Password Generator

Screenshots

Password Manager4 screens
PWM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Password Manager at 78% against PWM's 25%. Password Manager also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). 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. Password Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and PWM sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Password Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Password Manager has 752 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 25% of PWM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Password Manager ships an update every 2 months, PWM every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Password Manager versus PWM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassword ManagerPWM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (752 ratings) — better3.9 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings752 — better48
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB10 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRV AppStudios LLCArumugam Kalaichelvan

Customer experience

Password Manager

All ratings752 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive77.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.1%

PWM

All ratings48 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral10.4%
Negative22.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

Password Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on iOS 13 update
  • Fingerprint/Face ID not working
  • Inability to access stored data

Requested features

3 requests
  • Password reset/recovery option
  • Improved support and communication
  • Clearer pricing and feature information

PWM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Password Manager

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly VIP Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly VIP Plus$3.997 Days
  • Monthly VIP Plus$6.991 Month
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  • Monthly VIP Premium3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP Premium3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Yearly VIP Plus$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro$8.99
1 purchases

PWM

One-time1
  • Ad Free Version$1.99

Questions

Is Password Manager free?
Password Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PWM free?
PWM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Password Manager or PWM?
Password Manager is rated higher. Password Manager averages 4.6 out of 5 from 752 ratings, while PWM averages 3.9 from 48 ratings.
Do Password Manager or PWM have ads?
Both Password Manager and PWM show ads.
Which is updated more often, Password Manager or PWM?
Password Manager ships an update every 2 months, and PWM every 9 months. Most recently, Password Manager was updated on August 22, 2026 and PWM on August 13, 2026.

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