pwSafe 2 vs Bitdefender SecurePass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pwSafe 2
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.
- 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
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pwSafe 2 offers Dark Mode, Touch ID, Face ID, Safari and apps autofill, iPhone landscape mode, adaptive text, a new design and much more on top of pwSafe 1. Easy, secure and full featured password management across devices and computers. pwSafe uses iCloud or Dropbox to keep your password databases backed-up and synced between your iOS devices and computers. It is compatible with open source Password Safe. No in-app purchases are needed for unlimited usage, including iCloud sync (see below). Now available for the Mac with iCloud Sync - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pwsafe-password-safe-compatible/id520993579?mt=12 This application is not related to any application developed and/or marketed by PSafe Tecnologia S/A, including PSafe Total. == What people are saying about pwSafe: ***** "Brilliant! - Passwords in sync at last!" -- Daddio1946 from Australia ***** "Great integration and support - PasswordSafe is great and this app makes it even better! Easy to setup and use. Their support for big fixes is great and the turn around time is short." -- Joeartz from the USA ***** "Very good, better than it's rivals, does what it's supposed to do AND the copy-feature is EX-CELLENT!" -- WaiWera from New Zealand ***** "I highly recommend this app for anyone who has a large number of usernames or hard-to-remember passwords." -- razor11401 from Canada ***** "Excellent tool for multiplatform password storage - Excellent tool that enhances my online security by creating complex and long passwords without the inconvenience of retyping them time and time again." -- AmberTiara from Neaderland == List of features: - TouchID unlocks - Safari and apps autofill (extension) - Smart Pasteboard: tilt your device face down to switch between username and password when using other apps - Can open safes from any cloud service with an iOS 8 Storage Provider Extension - Print a hardcopy of your data - New iPad with Retina display & iPhone 5 support - iCloud sync, realtime and bi-directional - Dropbox sync**, fully automatic and bi-directional - Password generation - Passcode protection - Universal binary - iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch optimized - Compatible with the famous open source Password Safe desktop app - Search all fields - Organize entries in groups - Single tap password copy to clipboard - Single tap password copy to clipboard and open website - Clear password from clipboard after one minute - Multiple fields (title, username, password, URL, email and notes) - Define custom fields - Full unicode support - iTunes file sharing - Receives safes as e-mail attachments (please name your safes with a .psafe3 extension) - Opens safes from Dropbox (free without sync, paid otherwise) - Export to PDF (encrypted, of course) - Password history (per safe and per entry settings) - Named password policies - Fully compatible with Password Safe version 3.31 file format - Multiple safes - Unlimited passwords - Unlimited password groups - Two-factor authentication using YubiKey security token - Generate TOTP authentication codes (two-factor authentication) - Create and use Passkeys for password-free authentication ** Syncing via Dropbox is an In-App purchase. Instead of trusting on a single developer security knowledge, pwSafe borrows all its encryption code directly from the famous Password Safe open source password manager (https://pwsafe.org). Password Safe has been originally created by security guru Bruce Schneier and nowadays is maintained by Rony Shapiro. Since it has been around as an open source project for more than two decades now, it has been extensively reviewed by many experts. Apple’s standard end user license agreement (EULA) applies to the pwSafe app (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) The (optional) services provided by pwSafe Cloud are subject to our Terms of Use (https://pwsafe.app/terms-of-use/)
Bitdefender SecurePass
This app securely stores and manages your passwords, credit card details, and other sensitive information across all your devices. It offers advanced encryption, a password generator, and multi-platform synchronization to simplify your online life and enhance your digital security.
- End-to-end encryption
- Password generator and strength advisor
- Multi-platform synchronization
- Master password management
- Secure credit card management
- Password leak alerts
- Biometric unlock
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Stay safe online with Bitdefender SecurePass, a top-tier password manager built for those who take security seriously. Powered by advanced end-to-end encryption technology, SecurePass protects your passwords, credit card details, and sensitive information across all your devices. Whether you manage hundreds of accounts or just a few, SecurePass takes the hassle out of remembering passwords and gives you vault-like security. Key Features: • Complete Protection: Secure your passwords and sensitive data with end-to-end encryption, keeping your online accounts and personal information completely private. • Password Generator & Strength Advisor: Create strong, complex passwords with just one click. Use the built-in advisor to check if any of your existing passwords are weak or require attention. • Multi-platform Synchronization: Save and sync your passwords across multiple platforms. Access your password manager vault anytime, anywhere. • Master Password Convenience: Manage all your accounts with just one Master Password. SecurePass eliminates the need to remember dozens of login details by centralizing everything in one secure password manager. Secure Credit Card Management: Protect your payment details for online shopping. Autofill your credit card information on websites safely, knowing that your sensitive data is encrypted and stored locally on your device. • Easy Import/Export: Transitioning from another password manager? SecurePass makes it easy to import your data from 1Password, Dashlane, LastPass, Chrome, Firefox, and more. Supported file formats include JSON, CSV, and XML. • Share Passwords Safely: Need to share passwords with family or colleagues? Use SecurePass to share credentials securely, thanks to encrypted password sharing. • Password Leak Alerts: SecurePass constantly monitors data breaches to alert you if any of your credentials are exposed, giving you a chance to update your passwords before it’s too late. Additional Features: • Two-Factor Authentication: Add an extra layer of security to your password vault. • Secure Notes: Store sensitive information like documents, personal notes, or PIN codes with color-coded organization. • Identities Management: Manage multiple online identities with ease, autofilling your details for fast form completion. • Auto-Lock & Secure Me Feature: Automatically log out or lock your vault after inactivity or on shared devices. • Face & Fingerprint Unlock: Quickly access your vault with biometric authentication on supported devices. Why Choose Bitdefender SecurePass? Bitdefender SecurePass is designed for users who value privacy and need top-tier protection for their online identities. As a powerful and intuitive password manager, SecurePass offers a seamless way to manage your digital life without compromising on security. Whether you’re shopping online, managing work accounts, or simply keeping track of personal passwords, SecurePass has your back. Please note: a paid subscription is required to use this app. Subscription Agreement - https://www.bitdefender.com/site/view/subscription-agreement.html Privacy Policy - https://www.bitdefender.com/site/view/legal-privacy-policy-for-home-users-solutions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bitdefender SecurePass at Free against pwSafe 2's $2.99. Bitdefender SecurePass also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). pwSafe 2's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 44%) and ratings volume (5.1K vs 298). On rating, 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
Bitdefender SecurePass 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 Bitdefender SecurePass sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
pwSafe 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: pwSafe 2 has 5.1K ratings behind it against 298, 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 44% of Bitdefender SecurePass's.
pwSafe 2 ships an update every 9 days, Bitdefender SecurePass every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | pwSafe 2 | Bitdefender SecurePass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.1K ratings) — better | 4.6 (298 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews — better | 43.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.1K — better | 298 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #187 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Huvisoft B.V. | Bitdefender SRL |
Customer experience
pwSafe 2
Bitdefender SecurePass
Bugs and requests
pwSafe 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sudden loss of password data
- Inability to open external safes after updates
- Frequent crashes when trying to copy/paste passwords
Requested features
3 requests- Google Drive/OneDrive integration
- Improved UI/UX, especially for search and navigation
- More customization options for password generation
Bitdefender SecurePass
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
pwSafe 2
- 3 Months1 Month trial$2.993 Months
- 6 Months1 Month trial$4.996 Months
- 1 Year1 Month trial$8.991 Year
- Dropbox Sync Support$2.99
- Small Donation$4.99
- Medium Donation$9.99
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- Large Donation$19.99
Bitdefender SecurePass
- Bitdefender SecurePass Yearly1 Year trial$29.991 Year
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