# SWIFT Authenticator vs Authenticator App+

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SWIFT Authenticator at none against Authenticator App+'s 6. SWIFT Authenticator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Authenticator App+'s advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Authenticator App+ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. SWIFT Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.

SWIFT Authenticator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Authenticator App+ has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | SWIFT Authenticator | Authenticator App+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swift-authenticator/id1471136535/reviews)** | [4.8 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-plus/id1610508128/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 1 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SWIFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/455992480) | [Rocket Apps GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566586717) |

## What reviewers say

### SWIFT Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swift-authenticator/id1471136535)

This app provides secure and quick access to SWIFT applications and services using two-factor authentication. It allows for unlimited generation of time-based one-time passwords and supports multiple accounts in one view. The tool facilitates compliance with security frameworks and works offline.

**Highlights:** Fast, one-time setup via QR code, Access multiple SWIFT products and accounts, Unlimited TOTP generation, All TOTP codes in one screen, Facilitates SWIFT security compliance, Works fully offline

**In-app purchases:** none


### Authenticator App+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-plus/id1610508128)

Secure your online accounts with this app. It generates and stores two-factor authentication codes for popular services. Features include QR code scanning, end-to-end encryption, and device syncing.

**Highlights:** Generate and store 2FA/MFA codes, Scan QR codes or enter manually, End-to-end encryption, Unlock with Face ID & Touch ID, Encrypted iCloud backup, Sync across Apple devices, Homescreen Widgets

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rocket Apps PRO Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Rocket Apps PRO Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Rocket Apps PRO Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Rocket Apps PRO Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Rocket Apps PRO Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure authentication
- 👍 Helpful for account recovery
- 💡 Useful for online security

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Accounts disappearing after app updates
- 🔒 Difficulty resetting passwords
- 💰 Subscription concerns

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing during use
- Codes not working as expected
- Repeated prompts for new user setup

**Requested features**

- Forgot password feature
- Ability to delete vaults
- Better cross-device synchronization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SWIFT Authenticator free?

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

### Is Authenticator App+ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SWIFT Authenticator or Authenticator App+?

SWIFT Authenticator is rated higher. SWIFT Authenticator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Authenticator App+ averages 4.8 from 12K ratings.

### Do SWIFT Authenticator or Authenticator App+ have ads?

Authenticator App+ shows ads; SWIFT Authenticator does not.

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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.*