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Rowel vs NordPass

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Rowel

6.0
Security & Privacy

Offline-first password manager

NordPass

7.0
Security & Privacy

Password manager

Metric Rowel NordPass
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 10 70
90-day Installs 10 224
365-day Installs 10 931
Version 1.0.3 7.11.8
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 945 1
GitHub Forks 80 -
Open Issues 94 -
License GPL-3.0 —
Language JavaScript JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 8mo ago 4y ago
First Seen Mar 29, 2020 Apr 12, 2021

Reviews

Rowel

Swifty is an offline-first password manager designed for secure, local password storage. It offers a user-friendly interface and auto-updates, making it ideal for those prioritizing privacy and security.

Swifty securely manages passwords offline, ensuring data privacy without internet dependency.

Pros

  • + Offline functionality ensures privacy
  • + Auto-updates keep the app current
  • + Open-source with GPL-3.0 license

Cons

  • - Limited community engagement
  • - Some past issues with functionality

NordPass

NordPass is a password manager that offers features like email masking and username generation, enhancing security for users. It is developed by NordVPN, known for its privacy tools.

Manages and securely stores passwords, offering additional features like email masking and username generation.

Pros

  • + Enhances security with features like email masking
  • + User-friendly interface with good macOS integration
  • + Username generator helps prevent data breaches

Cons

  • - Low GitHub activity may raise concerns about maintenance
  • - Lack of open-source transparency could worry users