# Step Two vs Raivo

Step Two and Raivo both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Step Two's written reviews are positive against 36% of Raivo's. Raivo's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Step Two sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Raivo sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Step Two against 4.4 for Raivo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 185 and 181 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Step Two's written reviews are positive against 36% of Raivo's.

Step Two ships an update every 2 months, Raivo every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Step Two | Raivo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-two/id1291130842/reviews)** | [4.4 (181 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raivo-2fa-authenticator-app/id1459042137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **185** | 181 |
| Positive reviews | **86.2% of reviews** | 36.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Neil Sardesai](https://appshunter.io/developer/891354771) | [Mobime](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502822219) |

## What reviewers say

### Step Two

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-two/id1291130842)

This app provides a simple and intuitive way to manage your two-step verification codes. It offers a modern design and a Safari extension for quick and secure logins to your online accounts. Codes are automatically backed up and synced across devices via iCloud.

**Highlights:** Intuitive two-step verification management, Modern and user-friendly design, Safari extension for fast logins, iCloud backup and sync, Supports TOTP for any online account

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless iCloud sync
- 👍 Gorgeous, clean design
- 🚀 Instant access and fast performance
- 👍 Excellent Apple ecosystem integration
- 👍 Simple and intuitive to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 iCloud sync issues causing data loss
- 🔒 Lack of passcode/biometric security
- 👎 Expensive one-time upgrade price
- 👎 No option to edit/rename account labels

**Reported bugs**

- Accounts disappearing from the app
- Incompatibility with older Apple Watch models

**Requested features**

- Add passcode/Face ID/Touch ID security
- Implement account folders/categories
- Add widgets for iOS/macOS
- Allow editing of account labels
- Provide export/backup functionality


### Raivo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raivo-2fa-authenticator-app/id1459042137)

Securely manage your multi-factor authentication codes with this app. It offers iCloud backup, export/import options, and seamless integration with a companion Mac app for quick access. Enjoy a fast, user-friendly experience with biometric unlocking and open-source transparency.

**Highlights:** iCloud backup and synchronization, Export/import one-time passwords, Send passwords to Mac, Biometric unlock (FaceID/TouchID), Add custom icons, Show current and previous OTP, Open-source and community-driven

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee-Sized Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Domain-sized Tip (x5) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Raivo - Medium Donation | $19.99 | one-time |
| Hosting-sized tip | $41.99 | one-time |
| License-sized tip | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best 2FA available
- 👍 Very convenient
- 👍 Simple and awesome
- 👍 Does the job well
- 🔒 Great open-source 2FA

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Incompatible with older devices
- 🐛 Sync Broken
- 🐛 Background screen security

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Sync Broken
- File extract
- Was my favourite

**Requested features**

- Autofill integration
- Apple Watch companion app
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Step Two free?

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

### Is Raivo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Step Two or Raivo?

Step Two is rated higher. Step Two averages 4.5 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while Raivo averages 4.4 from 181 ratings.

### Do Step Two or Raivo have ads?

Neither Step Two nor Raivo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Step Two or Raivo?

Step Two ships an update every 2 months, and Raivo every 10 days. Most recently, Step Two was updated on July 17, 2026 and Raivo on September 22, 2026.

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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.*