Yubico Authenticator vs Cued AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yubico Authenticator
Secure your online accounts with hardware-backed two-factor authentication. Store unique credentials on a physical security key, eliminating the need to store sensitive data on your mobile device. Generate verification codes without an internet connection for enhanced account protection.
- Hardware-backed security key storage
- Touch or NFC authentication
- USB-C support
- Biometric unlock (FaceID/TouchID)
- QR code setup
- User presence verification
- Smart Card support
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Store your unique credentials on a hardware-backed security key and take it wherever you go from mobile to desktop. No more storing sensitive secrets on your mobile phone, leaving your account vulnerable to takeovers. With the Yubico Authenticator you can raise the bar for security. * The Yubico Authenticator will work with any USB, Lightning, or NFC-enabled YubiKeys. * As iPads do not have NFC, they will only work through a Lightning or USB connection. The Yubico Authenticator generates a code used to verify your identity as you are logging into various services. No connectivity needed! Features include: Touch or NFC Authentication - Touch the YubiKey sensor or simply tap a YubiKey with NFC to a mobile phone that is NFC-enabled to store your credential on the YubiKey USB-C support - Connect the YubiKey 5Ci or any USB-C type YubiKey. When prompted, depending on the key, touch the contacts on the sides of the key or the golden ring on the top Biometric support - Experience greater convenience by unlocking your YubiKey with FaceID or TouchID Easy Setup - QR codes available from the services you wish to protect with strong authentication User Presence - New codes generated with just a touch or NFC tap of the YubiKey Compatible - Secure all the services currently compatible with other Authenticator apps Secure - Hardware-backed strong two-factor authentication with secret stored on the YubiKey, not on the mobile device Versatile - Support for multiple work and personal accounts Portable - Get the same set of codes across our other Yubico Authenticator apps for desktops as well as for all leading mobile platforms Flexible - Support for time-based and counter-based code generation Smart Card - Support for Apple's CryptoTokenKit Extension making it possible to use certificates stored on your YubiKey to authenticate with other apps and sites Experience security the modern way with the Yubico Authenticator. Visit yubico.com to learn more.
Cued AI
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Cued is your AI-powered conversation prep app. Whether it's a networking event, a sales meeting, or catching up with an old friend — Cued makes sure you always have something meaningful to say. How it works: Add your contacts, create an event, and Cued generates personalized talking points in seconds. It considers shared interests, past conversations, and context to surface topics that actually matter. Key features: Personalized conversation topics tailored to each contact and event Practice Mode — rehearse conversations with an AI that role-plays as your contacts using their real interests and history Social Radar — proactive nudges when connections fade, promises go unresolved, or milestones approach Network Insights — AI-powered analysis of your social and professional relationships Two modes: Social (for personal relationships) and Sales (for professional interactions) Built with privacy in mind: Your data is never used to train AI models. All AI-generated content is clearly labeled. You can delete your data at any time. Get started in under two minutes: Sign up free, add a contact, create an event, and generate your first conversation topics. No credit card required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yubico Authenticator at none against Cued AI's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Cued AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Yubico Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Yubico Authenticator | Cued AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (268 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 268 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yubico | CuedLabs |
Bugs and requests
Yubico Authenticator
Reported bugs
4 issues- NFC not working reliably
- Accounts disappearing after updates
- Calculation of codes not working
- Keyboard issues when using keys
Requested features
5 requests- Allow editing and rearranging of entries
- Add support for multiple keys per account
- Improve iPad/tablet support
- Add dark mode option
- Improve QR code scanning
Cued AI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Yubico Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Cued AI
- Cued Starter Plan - Monthly$9.991 Month
- Cued Pro Plan - Monthly$17.991 Month
- Cued Starter Plan - Yearly$74.991 Year
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- Cued Pro Plan - Yearly$129.991 Year
Questions
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