Check Password is a security utility for auditing credential strength and breach exposure on iOS and Android.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of manual security checks for users who do not rely on integrated OS password managers.
For Privacy-conscious users looking to audit their existing credentials and generate secure passwords.
What does it look like?
Key features
Evaluates password reliability using algorithmic assessment of complexity and character patterns.
Scans passwords against known databases of leaked credentials to identify security risks.
Creates new passwords based on user-defined criteria and complexity requirements.
How much does it cost?
The app utilizes an ad-supported freemium model, with monetization driven by in-app advertising inventory.
Velocity
Dormant developmentUX improvementsShow more...
Check Password has been inactive for over three years, with the latest release dating back 1,270 days. There is no evidence of ongoing development, feature updates, or maintenance cycles. The project appears to be abandoned by the publisher.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Recent user voice shows a thrilled sentiment. Users appreciate the core application experience provides high satisfaction for users engaging with the initial mobile interface.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The core application experience provides high satisfaction for users engaging with the initial mobile interface
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Check Password
How's the Utilities market?
Check Password occupies a narrow utility niche, maintaining a 4.8-star rating on iOS despite 1,270 days without a store update. The lack of Android engagement (0-star rating) highlights a failure to maintain cross-platform parity.
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Key takeaways for Check Password
Where is it heading?
Users report: The market for standalone password audit utilities is shrinking as OS-level security features become standard. Check Password remains exposed due to its lack of development activity, which will likely lead to further user churn as breach databases become outdated.
- The 1,270-day update gap indicates the product is in maintenance mode, which erodes trust in a security-focused utility.
- Users report: Native OS password managers now offer breach alerts, directly cannibalizing the core value proposition of Check Password.
The SWOT
- Heuristic-based strength assessment provides immediate feedback on password complexity.
- Compromised database integration offers a clear security-risk audit mechanism.
- Subscription-based premium tier could fund regular database updates.
- Integration with system-level password managers would increase utility for credential management.
Next best moves
Sunset the Android build because it maintains a 0-star rating and zero engagement → reduce support overhead
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's biggest risk is not a competitor…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The analysis has shifted from a passive observation of dormancy to an active recommendation to sunset the Android build and pivot to a subscription model. This reflects a transition from viewing the app as a legacy asset to identifying it as a product in terminal decline due to OS-level competition.
Bottom line
Check Password requires a pivot to a subscription model to fund the active database maintenance its security promise demands, or it risks obsolescence against native OS security tools.
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Is Check Password safe to use for my credentials?
How does Check Password compare to Apple's Keychain?
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Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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