When comparing simplesafe vs Password Safe, the Slant community recommends Password Safe for most people. In the question“What is the best cross-platform password manager?” Password Safe is ranked 14th while simplesafe is ranked 42nd. The most important reason people chose Password Safe is:
Password Safe has a portable versiona, PasswordSafe2Go. There is also PasswordSafe for U3 (still supported, but no longer available).
Specs
Question Ranking
Pros
Pro One click copy to clipboard
All data fields can be one clicked to copy to clipboard.
Pro Customizable
Completely customizable, users can set as many data fields or users as they like.
Pro Portable
Password Safe has a portable versiona, PasswordSafe2Go.
There is also PasswordSafe for U3 (still supported, but no longer available).
Pro Completely offline
This does not save or synch with any server; no connection to any external server. There is no central server to hack, no network connection to sniff.
Pro Great user interface on Mac and iOS
Since the passwordSafe is essentially an open standard multiple people can use to develop apps. The http://pwsafe.info/ apps for Mac and iOS are really excellent (paid) management options.
Pro Anyone can verify the code since the software is open source
Anyone can review the code.
Cons
Con Backups are up to the user
There is no service with this application, it is up to the end user to backup all data.
Con Backups needed
You have to be diligent with your backups. You have to be careful when synching copies across your devices.
Con No official browser integration
No browser plugins available.