Comparison

Notakey Authenticator vs My Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

Notakey Authenticator

Features
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Typical uses cases include: - VPN & workstation login protection; - mobile and web transaction approval for finance companies; - legal document signing; - passwordless web login. Compared to other solutions Notakey Authenticator is: - Lighting fast - uses push notifications and there is no need for manual code retyping; - Extremely secure - instead of shared secrets uses Public Key cryptography, where private key is generated and protected by phone's hardware; - Private & legally binding - user identification information is distributed on the phones. Previously only this has been available on eID card. Check out https://demobank.notakey.com/registration for possible use cases.

About

My Authenticator

Features
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My Authenticator app is a simple application for two-factor authentication which generates time-based one-time passwords which can be used to log into web sites or other applications which support two-factor authentication. Icons made by Vaadin from www.flaticon.com

Screenshots

Notakey Authenticator4 screens
My Authenticator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Notakey Authenticator at every 6 weeks against My Authenticator's every 6 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notakey Authenticator ships an update every 6 weeks, My Authenticator every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Notakey Authenticator versus My Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotakey AuthenticatorMy Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNotakey LatviaIgor Nikolaev

In-app purchases

None

Notakey Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

My Authenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notakey Authenticator free?
Notakey Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Authenticator free?
My Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notakey Authenticator or My Authenticator have ads?
Neither Notakey Authenticator nor My Authenticator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Notakey Authenticator or My Authenticator?
Notakey Authenticator ships an update every 6 weeks, and My Authenticator every 6 months. Most recently, Notakey Authenticator was updated on September 7, 2026 and My Authenticator on September 16, 2026.

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