Comparison

Auth0 Guardian vs Simchavite

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

Simchavite

This companion app provides event hosts with real-time RSVP notifications and allows for quick guest addition by importing contacts. It syncs with existing events created on the web platform, streamlining on-the-go guest management.

Highlights
  • Real-time RSVP notifications
  • Import contacts for guest lists
  • Syncs with web events
  • On-the-go guest management
  • Push notifications for responses
Features
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Simchavite is a lightweight companion app designed for event hosts. The app focuses on two core features: Receiving real-time notifications when guests RSVP Importing contacts from your phone to quickly add guests to your events All event creation and invitation design is handled through the Simchavite website. This app exists to keep hosts informed and make guest management faster on mobile. What the app does: • Sends push notifications when guests respond • Lets hosts import contacts from their phone • Syncs with existing SimchaVite events What it doesn’t do: • Create or design invitations • Replace the full web experience The Simchavite app is built for hosts who want quick updates and simple guest management on the go.

Screenshots

Auth0 Guardian4 screens
Simchavite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simchavite at 5.0 against Auth0 Guardian's 2.4. Auth0 Guardian's advantage is ratings volume (114 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Simchavite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auth0 Guardian has 114 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Auth0 Guardian versus Simchavite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuth0 GuardianSimchavite
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (114 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings114 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAuth0SIMCHAVITE LLC

Customer experience

Auth0 Guardian

All ratings114 ratings
Positive28.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative64.9%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive14.6%
Neutral10.4%
Negative75.0%

Simchavite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Simchavite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Auth0 Guardian

No in-app purchases

None

Simchavite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auth0 Guardian free?
Auth0 Guardian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simchavite free?
Simchavite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auth0 Guardian or Simchavite?
Simchavite is rated higher. Auth0 Guardian averages 2.4 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Simchavite averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Auth0 Guardian or Simchavite have ads?
Neither Auth0 Guardian nor Simchavite shows ads.

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