Comparison

ID.me Authenticator vs PetScope

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

Head to head
About

ID.me Authenticator

This app provides a free multi-factor authentication solution for your account, adding an extra security layer to prevent unauthorized access. It generates secure verification tokens, including time-based codes and push notifications, to confirm your identity during login.

Highlights
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Time-based one-time passwords (TOTP)
  • Push notification verification
  • Mobile security keys
  • Account protection from hackers
Features
Currently charting
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ID.me Authenticator is a simple and free multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution for your ID.me account, protecting your account from hackers by adding an additional layer of security. ID.me Authenticator generates secure 2-step verification tokens on your device, including time-based one-time passwords, (TOTP), push notifications, or mobile security keys, to verify your identity. When logging in, after entering in your password, you will be asked for an additional way to prove it is really you. Either approve the notification sent to the ID.me Authenticator by tapping ‘Yes’ to approve if it’s you (push notification), or enter the verification code generated by the app (TOTP).

About

PetScope

Easily record and manage your pet's daily observations using audio or text notes. Review, edit, and share your pet's wellness records securely with anonymous IDs. This app is for personal organization and educational purposes, not medical advice.

Highlights
  • Record observations via audio or text
  • Jot down quick notes
  • Review, edit, and manage notes
  • Share recordings and notes securely
  • Anonymous ID for privacy
Features
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Discover the Future of Note-Taking with PetScope Unlock the full potential of your phone with PetScope, a versatile app designed eith seamless note-taking and record management for your pet. With PetScope, you can: - Record observations as audio or text during your pet’s daily routines. - Jot down quick notes for future reference. - Effortlessly review, edit, and manage your notes whenever you need them. - Share your recordings or notes easily while maintaining control of your data. - All records are linked to an anonymous ID, ensuring your privacy and security. PetScope Disclaimer PetScope is a utility app intended for educational and personal organization purposes. It is not a medical device or application and must not be used to provide medical opinions, advice, or diagnoses. The app does not analyze or interpret health-related information. For any medical needs, always consult a qualified healthcare professional. Connect with us for any inquiries at Info@remotex.care. KeyWords: Wellness Notes, Pet Tracking, Healthy Lifestyle, Pet Copyright © 2024 Remotex Care Inc. All rights reserved. Contact: info@remotex.care

Screenshots

ID.me Authenticator4 screens
PetScope4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PetScope at 100% against ID.me Authenticator's 12%. PetScope also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). ID.me Authenticator's advantage is ratings volume (100K vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

PetScope holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ID.me Authenticator has 100K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of ID.me Authenticator's written reviews are positive against 100% of PetScope's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ID.me Authenticator ships an update every 2 months, PetScope every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
ID.me Authenticator versus PetScope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterID.me AuthenticatorPetScope
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (100K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings100K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#43 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperID.meRemotex

Customer experience

ID.me Authenticator

All ratings99,653 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews204 reviews
Positive12.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative83.3%

PetScope

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ID.me Authenticator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Repeated login failures
  • Inability to upload documents successfully
  • Inconsistent error messages
  • Compatibility issues with certain phone models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved customer support with live agents
  • Simplified identity verification process
  • Compatibility with more device types
  • Ability to reset passwords and accounts easily

PetScope

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ID.me Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

PetScope

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ID.me Authenticator free?
ID.me Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PetScope free?
PetScope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ID.me Authenticator or PetScope?
PetScope is rated higher. ID.me Authenticator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 100K ratings, while PetScope averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ID.me Authenticator or PetScope have ads?
Neither ID.me Authenticator nor PetScope shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ID.me Authenticator or PetScope?
ID.me Authenticator ships an update every 2 months, and PetScope every 10 months. Most recently, ID.me Authenticator was updated on September 25, 2026 and PetScope on July 6, 2026.

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