Compare
Vallkey vs Apple Passwords
Choose Apple Passwords if…
Apple Passwords is free and built into Apple devices. Choose it if you only use Apple devices and Chrome or Edge on Windows.
Choose Vallkey if…
Choose Vallkey for Android and Linux, sharing with anyone, legacy contacts for any vault, and a vault you can take anywhere.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Vallkey | Apple Passwords |
|---|---|---|
| Trust | ||
| Open-source apps | NoClosed source | No |
| Website addresses encrypted | Yes | Not checked |
| Master password never sent to the server | Yes | Not checked |
| Post-quantum sharing | Yes | Not checked |
| Key transparency | Yes | Not checked |
| Yours | ||
| Self-hosting | YesAs one binary | No |
| Local-only vaults | YesWith a pay-once license | Not checked |
| Credential Exchange export | Yes | YesTo verify |
| Price | ||
| Price locked while subscribed | YesIn the terms | Not checked |
| Free plan with unlimited devices | Yes | Yes |
| Individual plan, per year | $35.88 | Free |
| Family plan, per year | $59.88 | Not checked |
| Features | ||
| Legacy or emergency contacts | YesLegacy contacts, on every plan | PartlyApple's Legacy Contact covers the whole Apple AccountTo verify |
| Changes passwords on sites for you | YesIn your browser: you confirm each change | Not checked |
| Passkeys | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in 2FA codes | Yes | Yes |
| Email aliases | YesBuilt in | Not checked |
| Travel Mode | Yes | Not checked |
| Platforms | ||
| Linux app | Yes | No |
Prices are per year, in US dollars.
Why people move from Apple Passwords
- Apple Passwords doesn't run on Android or Linux.
- Vallkey works on every platform, and exports to Apple Passwords and back with Credential Exchange.
Moving takes a few minutes, and Vallkey shows what it will bring before anything changes.
How to switch from Apple PasswordsQuestions
Can I move from Apple Passwords to Vallkey?
Yes. Export a CSV file, or a Credential Exchange file from Apple Passwords and import it in Vallkey, which shows what it will bring before anything changes.
Is Vallkey free?
Yes, for unlimited passwords, passkeys and devices. Premium adds more, at a price locked for as long as you stay subscribed.
Where do these facts come from?
Each row links its source. This page is a draft: rows marked to verify are being checked against their sources. Tell us if something has changed.
Your passwords. Your keys. Your price.
Vallkey opens soon. Join the waitlist to hear first.