# Evo Authenticator vs ThreatLocker

The clearest difference is rating: ThreatLocker at 5.0 against Evo Authenticator's 3.7. Evo Authenticator's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

ThreatLocker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evo Authenticator has 22 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Evo Authenticator ships an update every 3 weeks, ThreatLocker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Evo Authenticator | ThreatLocker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evo-authenticator/id1441463618/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/threatlocker/id6503079625/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 47 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evo Security Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441463617) | [ThreatLocker](https://appshunter.io/developer/1595136400) |

## What reviewers say

### Evo Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evo-authenticator/id1441463618)

Securely verify your identity with multi-factor authentication. Generate and store one-time passwords (OTPs) by scanning QR codes from various services.

**Highlights:** Multi-factor authentication, Secure identity verification, OTP code generation, QR code scanning, Supports 2FA services

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### ThreatLocker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/threatlocker/id6503079625)

This app secures cloud access by verifying device trust and security policies, not just credentials. It routes approved connections through defined policies without complex VPNs, blocking unauthorized access and reducing risks like phishing and lateral movement.

**Highlights:** Trusted device verification for cloud access, Policy-based connection routing, Eliminates need for inbound firewall access, Seamless user connection experience, Blocks unauthorized devices and suspicious attempts, Supports compliance requirements (HIPAA, PCI, CMMC, NIST, FIPS)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Evo Authenticator free?

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

### Is ThreatLocker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Evo Authenticator or ThreatLocker?

ThreatLocker is rated higher. Evo Authenticator averages 3.7 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while ThreatLocker averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Evo Authenticator or ThreatLocker have ads?

Neither Evo Authenticator nor ThreatLocker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Evo Authenticator or ThreatLocker?

Evo Authenticator ships an update every 3 weeks, and ThreatLocker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Evo Authenticator was updated on September 26, 2026 and ThreatLocker on October 11, 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.*
