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MasterKey app review: password management
Introduction
Whether you have a lot of website login details to manage or you simply want to conjure up some secure passwords, MasterKey is the ideal iPhone and iPad app for you as it enables you to perform both of these tasks in one fell swoop.
The best vault apps for the iPhoneThere are countless password generator and data storage apps in the Utilities and Productivity categories of the App Store but I’d like to commend the developer of this one for producing a nicely polished and professional development which stands out from a lot of the competition.
Generate Randomized Passwords
What we have here is a very nifty utility that you can use to keep all of your passwords and login details safe and secure with passcode protection, as well as being able to make randomized passwords within the app for added strength and peace of mind.
The best iPhone apps for password managersYou can copy any of your generated or saved passwords to your iOS device’s clipboard for easy pasting into other apps, as well as adding your own custom notes to each saved password for more concise recordkeeping.
Easy iCloud Synchronization
One thing I really like about MasterKey is that it allows you to specify parameters such as length and character types to always receive compatible passwords for any website you might need to log in to.
Best iphone and ipad appsWhat’s more, you’ll be able to access your passwords from any of your iOS devices by synchronizing your records with iCloud.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Keep all of your passwords and login details safe and secure with passcode protection
- Create randomized passwords within the app for added strength and peace of mind
- Copy saved passwords to your iOS device’s clipboard for easy pasting into other apps
- Synchronize your passwords across all of your iOS devices via iCloud
- Specify parameters such as length and character types to always receive compatible passwords
- Add your own custom notes to each saved password for more concise recordkeeping
Cons
Final Words
MasterKey should give you just about everything you need to make and store extremely strong passwords. It's definitely one of the more reliable password manager apps for iPhone and iPad.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.