# Pa****rd vs Authenticator

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pa****rd at 8.0 against Authenticator's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pa****rd sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Authenticator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pa****rd | Authenticator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 16 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [强芳 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/841381891) | [冬 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887142490) |

## What reviewers say

### Pa****rd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pard/id1095000924)

Securely store your passwords by writing them down in a hidden section. This app offers a safe place to keep your login credentials private and easily accessible.

**Highlights:** Hidden password storage, Secure credential management, Easy access to passwords, Password notebook functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited version | $0.99 | one-time |


### Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-2fa-and-otp-codes/id6809370927)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Authenticator周会员 | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator月会员 | $14.99 | per month |
| Authenticator年会员 | $29.99 | per year |
| Authenticator终身会员 | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pa****rd free?

Pa****rd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Authenticator free?

Authenticator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Pa****rd or Authenticator have ads?

Neither Pa****rd nor Authenticator shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*