Comparison

Auth0 Guardian vs SNAPphone by Snapcom

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Auth0 Guardian

This app provides multi-factor authentication by sending push notifications to your device for easy approval or denial of account access. It can also generate one-time passwords for secure logins.

Highlights
  • Push notification authentication
  • Allow/deny account access
  • One-time password generation
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Secure login
Features
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Auth0 Guardian is a mobile app that can deliver push notifications to a user’s pre-registered device (typically a mobile phone or tablet) from which a user can immediately allow or deny account access via the press of a button. It can also generate one-time passwords if that is preferred. Note for developers: Auth0 Guardian is one of the multi factor authentication options that can be used within the Auth0 identity platform (https://auth0.com). You can enable it with a single switch. You don’t have to change your apps to start supporting multi factor authentication.

About

SNAPphone by Snapcom

This app extends VoIP functionality to mobile devices, offering a unified communications solution. Users can maintain their identity across devices, seamlessly transfer calls, and manage contacts, voicemail, and call history in one place.

Highlights
  • Unified Communications solution
  • Maintain identity across devices
  • Seamless call transfer
  • Contact management
  • Voicemail access
  • Call history management
  • Answering rules and presence management
Features
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SNAPphone is a SIP softclient that extends VoIP functionality beyond the land line or desktop. It brings features of the snapcom platform directly to end-user's mobile devices as a Unified Communications solution. With SNAPphone, users are able to maintain the same identity when making or receiving calls from any location, regardless of their device. They are also able seamlessly send an ongoing call from one device to another and continue that call without interruption. SNAPphone grants users the ability to manage contacts, voicemail, call history and configurations in a single location. This includes the management of answering rules. greetings, and presence which all contribute to more efficient communication.

Screenshots

Auth0 Guardian4 screens
SNAPphone by Snapcom3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SNAPphone by Snapcom at 3.0 against Auth0 Guardian's 2.4. Auth0 Guardian's advantage is ratings volume (116 vs 3) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SNAPphone by Snapcom holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auth0 Guardian has 116 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of Auth0 Guardian's written reviews are positive against 0% of SNAPphone by Snapcom's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auth0 Guardian ships an update every 3 months, SNAPphone by Snapcom every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Auth0 Guardian versus SNAPphone by Snapcom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuth0 GuardianSNAPphone by Snapcom
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (116 ratings)3.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings116 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAuth0Snapcom

Customer experience

Auth0 Guardian

All ratings116 ratings
Positive28.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral10.2%
Negative75.5%

SNAPphone by Snapcom

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Auth0 Guardian

Reported bugs

37 issues
  • Notifications not working properly on iPhone iOS
  • Limited notification configuration settings
  • Apple Watch notification not working
  • Push notifications not working
  • New update broke Apple Watch approvals
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  • Cannot approve MFA with Apple Watch
  • Cannot long press on push notification to approve login
  • Push Notification not working
  • Push notifications stopped working
  • Update fixed push notifications, now requires manual code entry
  • New update still no notification sounds
  • Receiving same code for different accounts
  • iPhone does not show all numbers
  • Only shows 4 numbers, need to copy and paste to see all
  • Cannot see all 6 digits after update
  • Cannot see ALL 6 numbers to log onto computer
  • New phone transfer issues
  • App did not transfer over to new phone
  • QR code does not exist for new phone setup
  • Won't let me transfer my account to a different phone
  • Notifications are not working
  • No notification sound
  • No sound when notification comes up
  • No sound with the notification
  • Confirmations never come up, have to go into the app for codes
  • App prompts to start without instructions, link, or QR code
  • App did not transfer well and was unusable on new phone
  • Cannot install application on telephone
  • Poor migration, no way to migrate Authenticator app to a new device
  • Doesn't work—won't scan any QR code’s
  • Confirmation page doesn’t show immediately
  • Crashes immediately upon launch
  • Unable to remove tokens
  • Push authorization no longer works, app just turns off
  • Client won’t even open
  • App doesn't launch
  • Always crashes on startup

Requested features

12 requests
  • Allow account transfer to another phone
  • Create a feature to transfer connected accounts to the same app on another phone
  • Add watch capability
  • Needs a watch version
  • Add Apple Watch notification support
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  • Restore Apple Watch approval
  • Restore lock screen approval
  • Add sound to notifications
  • Allow users to see all 6 digits on iPhone
  • Improve app startup process
  • Provide instructions or QR code for initial setup
  • Allow deletion of retired tokens

SNAPphone by Snapcom

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Auth0 Guardian

No in-app purchases

None

SNAPphone by Snapcom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auth0 Guardian free?
Auth0 Guardian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SNAPphone by Snapcom free?
SNAPphone by Snapcom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auth0 Guardian or SNAPphone by Snapcom?
SNAPphone by Snapcom is rated higher. Auth0 Guardian averages 2.4 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while SNAPphone by Snapcom averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Auth0 Guardian or SNAPphone by Snapcom have ads?
Neither Auth0 Guardian nor SNAPphone by Snapcom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auth0 Guardian or SNAPphone by Snapcom?
Auth0 Guardian ships an update every 3 months, and SNAPphone by Snapcom every 4 months. Most recently, Auth0 Guardian was updated on November 6, 2026 and SNAPphone by Snapcom on November 3, 2026.

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