ProtectID® Authenticator vs SafeThings™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProtectID® Authenticator
This app generates one-time passcodes for secure authentication, supporting multiple accounts and various provisioning methods. It functions even without an internet connection and offers password protection for enhanced security.
- Generates one-time passcodes
- Supports multiple accounts
- Works offline (airplane mode)
- Secure self-enrollment
- QR code and URL provisioning
- Password protected
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The ProtectID® Authenticator generates ProtectID and/or OATH standard One Time Passcodes using your smartphone or tablet. Features: * Generates codes even when in airplane mode. * Support for multiple accounts * ProtectID® generators support secure self-enrollment * Google-style QR Codes are supported for provisioning * URL provisioning * Manual provisioning * Use wherever Google Authenticator is used * Authenticators are password protected
SafeThings™
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SafeThings™ secures all smart devices in the connected environment, while supporting user privacy and placing devices beyond the reach of hackers. SafeThings™ requires a supported router.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SafeThings™ at 10.0 against ProtectID® Authenticator's 12.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ProtectID® Authenticator | SafeThings™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zerify, Inc. | Avira Holding |
In-app purchases
ProtectID® Authenticator
No in-app purchases
SafeThings™
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ProtectID® Authenticator free?
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Do ProtectID® Authenticator or SafeThings™ have ads?
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