Comparison

Datamon vs Pass

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

Head to head
About

Datamon

Monitor your internet data usage in real-time across WiFi and cellular networks. Track daily, weekly, and monthly consumption with detailed statistics and convenient widgets. The app automatically analyzes traffic without requiring manual configuration.

Highlights
  • Real-time internet traffic monitoring
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly data statistics
  • Customizable widgets for quick access
  • Traffic browsing by custom date intervals
  • watchOS complications support
  • Automatic background analysis
Features
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Datamon helps you monitor your internet traffic. Datamon is a must have utility for those who use frequently WiFi / 3G / 4G / 5G data traffic from their iPhone. With this tool you will be able to know your internet consumption accurately and in real time. Daily, weekly and monthly statistics are available for your reference. Through a precision algorithm and thanks to the new features provided by iOS, Datamon performs periodic checks on the device, constantly monitoring and analyzing incoming and outgoing traffic from your device. No configuration required. Just leave datamon running in the background. Everything else will be done automatically. Opening the app more times in a day will train the algorithm behind the scene, gaining more precision. Thanks to simple and convenient widgets, you can know your data consumption in a swipe. Informations are recorded and stored on a database in order to be subsequently browsed within the app. Features: - watchOS complications support. - Customizable Today Widget. - Aggregate WiFi / 3G / 4G / 5G internet traffic daily, weekly and monthly. - Browse your traffic by custom date interval.

About

Pass

Securely manage your passwords with this app. It allows you to view, add, and edit entries, encrypting them with PGP keys. Features include synchronization with Git repositories, one-time password support, and auto-fill capabilities.

Highlights
  • PGP encryption/decryption
  • Git repository synchronization
  • One-time password tokens
  • AutoFill in browsers and apps
  • YubiKey support
  • Search and copy functionality
Features
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- Compatible with the Password Store command line tool. - View, copy, add, and edit password entries. - Encrypt and decrypt password entries by PGP keys. - Synchronize with your password Git repository. - User-friendly interface: search, long press to copy, copy and open link, etc. - Support one-time password tokens (two-factor authentication codes). - AutoFill in Safari/Chrome and supported apps. - Support YubiKey.

Screenshots

Datamon4 screens
Pass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pass at 85% against Datamon's 0%. Pass also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.7 vs 3.0). Datamon's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Pass is free to download; Datamon costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pass holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pass has 135 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Datamon's written reviews are positive against 85% of Pass's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Datamon ships an update every 5 weeks, Pass every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Datamon versus Pass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDatamonPass
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (135 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews85.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1135 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB22 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperElisa Valeria DistefanoMingshen Sun

Customer experience

Datamon

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Pass

All ratings135 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative9.5%

Bugs and requests

Datamon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pass

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Cannot add password with YubiKey as PGP-Key
  • Application doesn't work after last iOS update
  • Cannot auto-fill password after last update
  • Pushing to the repo tends to fail
  • Cannot clone the repo via https
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  • Updated entry doesn't push to git repository
  • App crashes whenever I try to open it
  • Latest update fails to open on iPad
  • Doesn't open on iPhone 6
  • App crashes after setting GPG keys
  • Fails to open on my iPhone SE
  • App crashes after setting gpg
  • Failed to import pgp keys
  • Private repo doesn’t work
  • Imported key will be lost after updates
  • The app crashes after setting gpg
  • Search not working
  • Auto fill breaks on iPhone 11
  • Missing TOTP feature
  • No support for yubikey Nfc
  • Import of gpg key doesn’t seem to work well
  • Error when trying to add ssh://user@my-host-ip-address:/srv/repos/myrepo.git

Requested features

23 requests
  • Keep app updated long-term
  • Support for multiple GPG IDs
  • Support for Intel-based MacBooks
  • French language support
  • FaceID/TouchID integration
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  • Ability to change Git URL without re-cloning
  • Support for macOS Ventura
  • Management of multiple repositories
  • Integration with security keys (Nitrokey, YubiKey)
  • Scan split QR code for longer keys
  • Multi-store support (private/work)
  • Key generation and Git server for ordinary users
  • Keybase repository support
  • Hardware authentication with YubiKey
  • Build password repository from scratch on phone
  • Face ID protection for the app
  • Keybase encrypted Git support
  • Auto copy TOTP after form fill
  • SSH key creation for cloning repos
  • Upgrade Git dependency to latest version
  • App icon redesign
  • Safari plugin 2FA support
  • Biometric support instead of passcode

In-app purchases

None

Datamon

No in-app purchases

None

Pass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Datamon free?
Datamon costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pass free?
Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Datamon or Pass?
Pass is rated higher. Datamon averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pass averages 4.7 from 135 ratings.
Do Datamon or Pass have ads?
Neither Datamon nor Pass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Datamon or Pass?
Datamon ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pass every 3 months. Most recently, Datamon was updated on September 18, 2026 and Pass on September 13, 2026.

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