Comparison

RingRx vs Pearson Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

RingRx

This app extends your office phone system to your mobile device. Make and receive calls, manage voicemails, and transfer callers as if you were at your desk. It enables seamless extension-to-extension calling on the go.

Highlights
  • Mobile office phone system
  • Make and receive calls
  • Check voicemail
  • Transfer callers
  • Extension to extension calls
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RingDoc is the phone system for doctors. Our app allows users to take their office phone system wherever they go. They can make and receive calls, check voice mail, transfer callers, and make extension to extension calls just like they are using a deskphone.

About

Pearson Authenticator

Securely access apps and services with this authentication tool. Register your phone via QR codes to receive notifications or generate one-time passwords for login. Supports multiple accounts and biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • Automatic setup via QR codes
  • Multiple account support
  • TouchID and FaceID authorization
  • Time and Counter based OTP generation
  • Secure access to apps and services
Features
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Pearson Authenticator works in conjunction with the Pearson Identity Platform to deliver easy, yet secure access to apps and services. Users can register their phones, using QR codes, to receive notifications or generate One-Time Passwords which can be used to securely log in. Features include: - Automatic setup via QR codes - Support for multiple accounts - Support for TouchID and FaceID to authorize access - Support for Time and Counter based One-Time Password generation

Screenshots

RingRx4 screens
Pearson Authenticator3 screens

Verdict

The call

RingRx and Pearson Authenticator both sit at 2.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of RingRx's written reviews are positive against 7% of Pearson Authenticator's. RingRx also leads on ratings volume (58 vs 11). Pearson Authenticator's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.6 for RingRx against 2.6 for Pearson Authenticator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RingRx has 58 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of RingRx's written reviews are positive against 7% of Pearson Authenticator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RingRx ships an update every 4 months, Pearson Authenticator every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RingRx versus Pearson Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingRxPearson Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (58 ratings)2.6 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better7.1% of reviews
Number of ratings58 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB33 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDouglas ParentPearson Education, Inc.

Customer experience

RingRx

All ratings58 ratings
Positive31.0%
Neutral8.6%
Negative60.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative67.9%

Pearson Authenticator

All ratings11 ratings
Positive36.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.6%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive7.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative92.9%

In-app purchases

None

RingRx

No in-app purchases

None

Pearson Authenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RingRx free?
RingRx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pearson Authenticator free?
Pearson Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RingRx or Pearson Authenticator?
RingRx and Pearson Authenticator are both rated 2.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 58 and 11 ratings respectively.
Do RingRx or Pearson Authenticator have ads?
Neither RingRx nor Pearson Authenticator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RingRx or Pearson Authenticator?
RingRx ships an update every 4 months, and Pearson Authenticator every 6 weeks. Most recently, RingRx was updated on August 14, 2026 and Pearson Authenticator on September 5, 2026.

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