It's not always easy to remember your own password - especially if you use long and complicated passwords. With a password manager, you no longer need that. In this tipps + tricks article we have put together some password managers as alternatives to the integrated iCloud keychain for the iPhone.
Password manager for the iPhone
1Password
1Password not only saves your passwords. The app also has a password generator that provides you with particularly secure passwords. In 1Password you can not only save passwords, but also usernames, addresses and even credit card numbers that you have entered in the browser or in apps. The information is stored in a cloud so that you can access it not only from your smartphone, but also from your computer at home. You can then sort the saved data into different categories and even provide them with specific labels. You can also share the access data with selected people. The app can be secured with a password, two-factor authentication and Face-ID. 1Password is based on a subscription model.You can use the app free of charge for the first 30 days. After that, you have to pay for further use via in-app purchases..
Enpass password manager
Enpass offers you a lot of security: In addition to passwords and access data, you can secure all kinds of files, for example photos or credit card details. It is also important that no data is stored on the servers, as the app works completely offline. If you want, you can also use cloud synchronization. Then you can access your backed up files from multiple devices via iCloud, for example. Enpass offers you additional convenience by having a function for automatically filling in forms and logins. If you've already logged into a website or app, Enpass saves the data and you don't have to enter anything the next time. You can access your information using a password, Touch ID, or Face ID.Enpass is free to use on iPhone. But you can also subscribe to the premium version as an in-app purchase.
Keeper Password Manager
In the Keeper Password Manager you can save as many passwords as you want. A password generator will help you to create the passwords. This generates random and particularly secure passwords over and over again. You can use the KeeperFill function for registration forms. In this way, passwords that you have already entered once are saved. You can then call it up again and again and have your login data filled in automatically. You can also share your passwords with someone you trust. A folder system with sub-folders helps with clarity. In the Keeper Password Manager, you can even search the dark web to find out if any of your accounts have been hacked. The app is available free of charge, but can be upgraded to the unlimited version with additional functions for a fee..
Roboform
Using the Roboform app , you can save passwords for various websites. Registration takes place with just a single press on the touchscreen. The app automatically saves passwords that you enter in apps or browser forms. In addition to the automatic completion function, you can also create a list of go-to passwords that you can call up separately. Passwords can be stored in folders and sub-folders using RoboForm. So everything stays nice and clear. You can use a master password or Touch ID to log in. A multi-stage registration process is also possible. RoboForm is a free app that can be expanded to include in-app purchases.
