Comparison

V vs XOTC Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

V

This app offers a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution, replacing hardware tokens and SMS OTPs. It provides password-less access to various systems and applications with a simple touch, customizable to your business's branding.

Highlights
  • Passwordless activation
  • Approve/reject login requests
  • Manage user profile and notifications
  • Manage account color schemas
  • View login history
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Manage authentication methods
Features
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Built on V-OS Virtual Secure Element, the V-Key Smart Authenticator app provides a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution. Replace inconvenient and costly hardware solutions and insecure SMS OTPs with a single mobile authenticator customizable to your business’ look and feel. Offers easy-to-use password-less access to your systems, VPN or applications like MS Office 365 at a single touch of a button. The V-Key Smart Authenticator app supports iOS version 9.0 and above. Notable features: - Passwordless activation - Approve/reject login requests (VPN, Office 365, Salesforce, etc.) - Manage user profile, notifications list - Manage color schemas of accounts - View login history (time, service, activity, etc.) - View service lists - Manage multiple accounts - Manage authentication methods (PIN, fingerprint, etc.) - Load and apply organization's custom theme

About

XOTC Authenticator

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This app generates Xiid One-Time Codes to securely log into Xiid.IM's single sign-on portal without ever sharing any of your credentials for maximum security.

Screenshots

V4 screens
XOTC Authenticator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: V at every 2 months against XOTC Authenticator's every 6 months. V also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V ships an update every 2 months, XOTC Authenticator every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
V versus XOTC Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVXOTC Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperV-KeyXIID Corporation

In-app purchases

None

V

No in-app purchases

None

XOTC Authenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V free?
V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XOTC Authenticator free?
XOTC Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do V or XOTC Authenticator have ads?
Neither V nor XOTC Authenticator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, V or XOTC Authenticator?
V ships an update every 2 months, and XOTC Authenticator every 6 months. Most recently, V was updated on October 8, 2026 and XOTC Authenticator on October 5, 2026.

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