# PassHolder Wallet & Smartwatch

> Passbook wallet for your watch and phone (pkpass and phpass files on Android)

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.passholder.passholder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.passholder.passholder)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.passholder.passholder`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** PassHolder
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 67,028
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (718 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-07
- **First published:** 2020-10-02
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.passholder.passholder)
- **Website:** [https://pass-holder.com](https://pass-holder.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pass-holder.com/en/android\_privacy\_policy](https://pass-holder.com/en/android_privacy_policy)

## Description

PassHolder Wallet & Smartwatch is a versatile digital passbook wallet designed to manage your electronic passes, including pkpass and phpass files, directly on your Android smartphone and compatible smartwatches. Whether you're boarding flights, attending movies, accessing events, or redeeming coupons, PassHolder keeps your tickets and passes organized and accessible.

This extension supports leading smartwatch platforms such as Wear OS, Samsung Watch, Garmin ConnectIQ, and Fitbit, enabling you to conveniently use your passes right from your wrist. PassHolder also allows conversion of images and PDFs into digital passes by capturing or importing boarding passes and tickets. Key features include barcode viewing in multiple formats, automatic notifications and updates for your passes, and smart ordering based on location, date, and time. With minimal permission usage and a strong focus on user privacy, PassHolder ensures your data is handled securely while delivering seamless pass management.

## Rankings

- #263,976 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.passholder.passholder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.samsung.WATCH_APP_TYPE.Companion`
- `com.samsung.accessory.permission.ACCESSORY_FRAMEWORK`

## Review summary

PassHolder Wallet & Smartwatch app allows users to store and display boarding passes, loyalty cards, and tickets on smartwatches and phones, offering unique features like multiple barcodes per card and QR code image import. Users appreciate the developer's support and the app filling a gap in wearable pass management. However, many report sluggish performance, design/layout issues, and frustrations with the subscription model. Additionally, smartwatch sync problems and limited support for some barcode types hinder user experience. Improvements in UI, stability, and payment options are desired.

### Pros

- Enables displaying boarding passes, loyalty cards, and tickets on smartwatches like Samsung Gear S3 and Fitbit, filling a gap not covered by Google Wallet or Samsung Pay.
- Automatic detection of QR codes from imported images is intelligent and convenient.
- Good grouping and rendering of events and coupon tickets on the phone app.
- Active and responsive developer support engaging with user issues.
- Allows viewing multiple barcodes in one card on smartphones, enhancing functionality over similar apps.

### Cons

- App is slow with noticeable stutters during scrolling, long load times, and occasional crashes that sometimes lead to data loss.
- Premium subscription model is a downside; users prefer a one-time purchase option.
- Watch app has limitations such as showing only the first ticket without upgrade and difficulties recognizing certain barcode formats (e.g., Deutsche Bahn tickets).
- Interface design issues including poor layout, too much spacing, small fonts, inability to change pass titles, and lack of category customization.
- Synchronization problems where watch app does not update or recognize premium status, resulting in functionality loss or prompts to buy premium repeatedly.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.passholder.passholder)