Directory Viewer vs Blue2Factor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Directory Viewer
Easily view file and directory lists generated on your computer. This utility app supports files created on Windows, Mac, or Linux, offering a clean, redesigned interface with bookmarking and saved file features.
- View directory and file lists
- Supports Windows, Mac, Linux files
- New design interface
- Bookmarks
- Saved files
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With this viewer you can view a file list of directories and files. You can generate this list on your Windows, Mac or Linux, and view this text file from this app. The app has been updated with new design. Previous design used a web based viewer, and now it has been redesigned to a new design code with Bookmarks and Saved Files.
Blue2Factor
This app offers seamless and secure authentication using proximity, biometrics, and encryption. It integrates with SAML for single sign-on, creating a frictionless user experience.
- Invisible first and second factor authentication
- Single sign-on via SAML
- Proximity verification
- Biometric authentication
- Asymmetric encryption
- Frictionless and secure environment
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Blue2Factor provides invisible first and second factor authentication, and single sign-on through SAML integration. Blue2Factor supports proximity verification, biometrics, and asymmetric encryption to create a seamless, frictionless, and secure environment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Blue2Factor at Free against Directory Viewer's $0.99. Blue2Factor also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Blue2Factor is free to download; Directory Viewer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Directory Viewer against 5.0 for Blue2Factor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Directory Viewer ships an update monthly, Blue2Factor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Directory Viewer | Blue2Factor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohit Khanna | Christopher McLain |
Customer experience
Directory Viewer
Blue2Factor
In-app purchases
Directory Viewer
No in-app purchases
Blue2Factor
No in-app purchases
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