# TOTP Authenticator vs TOTP

The clearest difference is rating: TOTP Authenticator at 4.7 against TOTP's 1.0. TOTP Authenticator also leads on ratings volume (3.9K vs 1). TOTP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TOTP Authenticator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TOTP asks for nothing beyond the download.

TOTP Authenticator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TOTP Authenticator has 3.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | TOTP Authenticator | TOTP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totp-authenticator-fast-2fa/id1404230533/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totp/id1524816169/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 24 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppyFactor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1404230532) | [Vinod Mathew](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524816171) |

## What reviewers say

### TOTP Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totp-authenticator-fast-2fa/id1404230533)

Enhance your online security with this app that generates one-time tokens for two-factor authentication. Protect your accounts from hackers by easily adding 2FA to your online services. Supports cloud sync and a Chrome extension for seamless desktop integration.

**Highlights:** Cloud Sync for backup, Chrome Extension for desktop, Dark and light theme support, Multi-platform and multi-device sync, Unlimited account support, Home screen widgets, Biometric app lock

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TOTP Premium Features | $5.99 | one-time |
| TOTP Default Product | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Solid free basic experience
- 🚀 Simple and effective
- 👍 Easy to use and set up new accounts
- 🚀 Chrome extension is cool
- 🔒 Excellent app for 2FA

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No export functionality
- 🐛 Impossible to recover account without paying
- 🐛 Can't save Authy keys from sites
- 🐛 Codes expire too fast
- 🐛 Doesn't work with some services

**Reported bugs**

- Codes not working, invalid or expired
- Sync issues, lost codes
- Doesn't work with some services
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Increase font size of codes
- Add folder/tree organization for keys
- Implement Face ID support
- Add dark mode theme
- Allow pushing multiple codes to Chrome extension at once


### TOTP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totp/id1524816169)

This utility app generates time-based one-time passwords for secure authentication. It provides a simple and efficient way to manage your two-factor authentication codes.

**Highlights:** Time-based OTP generation, Secure authentication, Two-factor authentication management, Simple interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TOTP Authenticator free?

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

### Is TOTP free?

TOTP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TOTP Authenticator or TOTP?

TOTP Authenticator is rated higher. TOTP Authenticator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while TOTP averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TOTP Authenticator or TOTP have ads?

Neither TOTP Authenticator nor TOTP 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.*
