Is there a good app for store passwords securely?
Poorly Executed: 16 apps already serve this, and 8 data points mined from real user reviews across 2 sources show where they fall short. The right features exist but the execution is buggy, dated, or painful. Out-execute it.
Data refreshed July 20, 2026 · scores recompute weekly as new reviews are mined, so re-check before you build.
What users complain about
The most common complaints behind apps that try to store passwords securely, mined and clustered from real reviews:
| Complaint area | Type | Mentions | What a user said |
|---|---|---|---|
| data loss / lost access to saved passwords | bug | 1 | Didn’t save the passwords that were changed and automatically updated the ones I had making me loose access to most of them |
| hard to save and retrieve passwords | ux | 1 | makes it difficult to save and retrieve passwords |
| hard to find passwords when needed | ux | 1 | I can never find certain passwords when I need them |
| passwords hacked / shared | reliability | 1 | Passwords hacked shared |
| changing passwords is a hassle | ux | 1 | There has to be an easier way to change your passwords! ... It’s a drawn out hassle for each one |
| strict password requirements | ux | 1 | Ridiculous password requirements too. |
| app-specific passwords not saved | bug | 1 | Why isn't the app specific password ever saved? |
| no per-file password protection | missing-feature | 1 | Some files should require a password to access |
Apps that already serve this
| App | Rating | Ratings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Password Manager- | 4.6 | 6,462 | $5.99 |
| Safe + Password Manager | 4.8 | 454 | $2.99 |
| Passwords | 4.7 | 765,203 | Free |
| Keeper Password Manager | 4.9 | 228,080 | Free |
| Keeper Password Manager | 4.7 | 110,155 | Free |
| Vaulty: Password Manager & 2FA | 4.6 | 148 | Free |
| oneSafe password manager | 3.4 | 221 | $1.99 |
| Norton Password Manager | 4.4 | 91,454 | Free |
Should you build it?
The right features exist but the execution is buggy, dated, or painful. Out-execute it. Opportunity here scores 25 out of 100 — a function of demand, how crowded the field is, and how badly the existing apps perform. Use the live map to compare it against adjacent tasks.
Who has tried building this
4 active-leaning attempts led by a 766-star project — real, live competition in a trust-heavy space, not a graveyard.
| Project | Status | Stars | Stack |
|---|---|---|---|
| yogeshpaliyal/KeyPass | active | 766 | Kotlin |
| 6eero/NewPass | stale | 257 | Java |
| therockstorm/privacy-protect | active | 168 | HTML |
| SoulNaturalist/zero_password_manager | active | 143 | Dart |
Open-source projects that attempted this task — active ones show today's bar; abandoned ones are a signal to validate why earlier attempts died.
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