# pwSafe 2 vs Save Passwords

The clearest difference is price: Save Passwords at Free against pwSafe 2's $2.99. pwSafe 2's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (5.1K vs 33). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Save Passwords is free to download; pwSafe 2 costs $2.99 up front. pwSafe 2 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months and Save Passwords sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

pwSafe 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: pwSafe 2 has 5.1K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of pwSafe 2's written reviews are positive against 64% of Save Passwords's.

pwSafe 2 ships an update every 8 days, Save Passwords every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | pwSafe 2 | Save Passwords |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (5.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pwsafe-2-password-safe/id938922963/reviews)** | [4.2 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-passwords-encrypted/id1524934175/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.1K** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | **71.8% of reviews** | 63.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Huvisoft B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738207783) | [Shourob Datta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1397459459) |

## What reviewers say

### pwSafe 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pwsafe-2-password-safe/id938922963)

Securely manage all your passwords with this app. It offers autofill for websites and apps, biometric unlock, and syncs your data across devices via iCloud or Dropbox. Generate strong passwords and organize them with ease.

**Highlights:** Biometric unlock (Touch ID, Face ID), Autofill for Safari and apps, iCloud and Dropbox sync, Password generation, Smart Pasteboard, Printable hardcopy, Organize entries in groups

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Months | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months | $4.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year | $8.99 | per year |
| Dropbox Sync Support | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Donation | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Donation | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple, no-frills app
- 🔒 Secure password storage
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Supports multiple safes and categories
- 👍 Reliable syncing across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🐛 Sync problems with cloud storage
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🐛 Inability to edit password entries

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden loss of password data
- Inability to open external safes after updates
- Frequent crashes when trying to copy/paste passwords

**Requested features**

- Google Drive/OneDrive integration
- Improved UI/UX, especially for search and navigation
- More customization options for password generation


### Save Passwords

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-passwords-encrypted/id1524934175)

Securely store login credentials, bank details, medical files, and documents with AES-128 encryption. Features a strong password generator and cloud sync across Apple devices. Offers easy recovery options and biometric authentication.

**Highlights:** AES-128 encryption for sensitive data, Strong password generator, Cloud sync via iCloud, Biometric authentication (Touch ID, Face ID), Store login details, bank info, and documents, Automatic lock and easy recovery options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is pwSafe 2 free?

pwSafe 2 costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Save Passwords free?

Save Passwords is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, pwSafe 2 or Save Passwords?

pwSafe 2 is rated higher. pwSafe 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while Save Passwords averages 4.2 from 33 ratings.

### Do pwSafe 2 or Save Passwords have ads?

Neither pwSafe 2 nor Save Passwords shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, pwSafe 2 or Save Passwords?

pwSafe 2 ships an update every 8 days, and Save Passwords every 9 days. Most recently, pwSafe 2 was updated on September 26, 2026 and Save Passwords on July 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*