Comparison

TimeKey vs eMedics Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

TimeKey

This app generates secure Time-based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) for two-factor authentication, protecting your online accounts. It offers local data storage, biometric security, and an intuitive interface for easy account management and quick code access. No internet connection is needed for code generation.

Highlights
  • Generate secure TOTP codes
  • Import accounts via QR code or manual entry
  • Organize accounts with categories and favorites
  • Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID)
  • Passcode protection
  • Dark mode support
  • Export QR codes for backup
Features
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TimeKey is a secure and easy-to-use TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) authenticator app that helps protect your online accounts with two-factor authentication. KEY FEATURES: • Generate secure TOTP codes for two-factor authentication • Import accounts by scanning QR codes or entering details manually • Organize accounts with custom categories and favorites • Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID) for added security • Passcode protection for app access • Dark mode support • Export QR codes for backup purposes • No internet connection required for code generation SECURITY FIRST: • All data is stored locally on your device • Biometric authentication support • Passcode protection • No cloud sync to prevent data breaches EASY TO USE: • Clean and intuitive interface • Quick search functionality • One-tap code copying • Custom categories for organization • Favorite accounts for quick access COMPATIBILITY: • Works with all services that support TOTP/RFC 6238 • Compatible with Google Authenticator, Authy, and other authenticator apps • Supports various hash algorithms (SHA1, SHA256, SHA512) • Customizable code length and time periods TimeKey is perfect for securing your accounts on services like Google, Facebook, Twitter, GitHub, Dropbox, and many more. Keep your digital life secure with TimeKey!

About

eMedics Authenticator

Features
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eMedics Authenticator is a two-factor verification (2FA) code generator, intended for eMedics patients and customers and anyone who needs a simple, secure TOTP code generator. WORKS COMPLETELY OFFLINE The app never connects to the internet and has no ads, analytics or tracking. Codes never leave your phone. BIOMETRIC LOCK Access to your accounts is protected by Face ID, Touch ID or fingerprint (depending on your phone), with your device passcode as a fallback. EASY TO ADD ACCOUNTS Scan a QR code from eMedics or another service, or enter the setup key manually. TRANSFER ACCOUNTS Export and import accounts via a QR code compatible with Google Authenticator - move accounts to a new phone or import existing accounts from Google Authenticator. NO DATA COLLECTED The app does not collect, store on any server, or send any data anywhere. Accounts are encrypted with AES-256 and stay only on your phone. Support: https://authenticator.emedics.pl/support Privacy policy: https://authenticator.emedics.pl/privacy

Screenshots

TimeKey3 screens
eMedics Authenticator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eMedics Authenticator at none against TimeKey's 2. eMedics Authenticator also leads on ads (none vs shown). TimeKey's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TimeKey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. eMedics Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
TimeKey versus eMedics Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeKeyeMedics Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaoki ChibaBartek Paczesny

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TimeKey

Subscriptions2
  • Premium 1 month$1.491 Month
  • Premium 1 year$13.491 Year
None

eMedics Authenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeKey free?
TimeKey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is eMedics Authenticator free?
eMedics Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeKey or eMedics Authenticator have ads?
TimeKey shows ads; eMedics Authenticator does not.

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