# Visit Recorder vs Authenticator ℠ App

The clearest difference is price: Authenticator ℠ App at Free against Visit Recorder's $0.99. Authenticator ℠ App also leads on chart position (#7 vs unranked). Visit Recorder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Authenticator ℠ App is free to download; Visit Recorder costs $0.99 up front. Authenticator ℠ App sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Visit Recorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Visit Recorder ships an update every 10 days, Authenticator ℠ App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visit Recorder | Authenticator ℠ App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (5.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app/id6754900760/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5.4K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#7** |
| Size | 1 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.7** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Godfrey Raftesath](https://appshunter.io/developer/434548051) | [BEGAMOB GLOBAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581766117) |

## What reviewers say

### Visit Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visit-recorder/id1527745782)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Authenticator ℠ App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app/id6754900760)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Grossing · Utilities, #14 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Secure your online accounts with standards-based two-factor authentication. This app generates time-based one-time passwords directly on your device, offering a reliable second step for sign-ins without relying on SMS codes. Protect personal and work accounts across various platforms.

**Highlights:** Secure TOTP verification codes, Fast and easy account setup, Full control over 2FA accounts, App lock with Face ID, Touch ID, or PIN, Built-in password storage, Private in-app browser

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Authenticator Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Premium – Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Unlimited Access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Full Access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Premium Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Pro – Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Weekly Premium | $8.90 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Weekly Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator - Pro Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Unlimited Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator - Pro Weekly | $14.90 | per 7 days |
| Authenticator Premium Year | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visit Recorder free?

Visit Recorder costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Authenticator ℠ App free?

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

### Do Visit Recorder or Authenticator ℠ App have ads?

Authenticator ℠ App shows ads; Visit Recorder does not.

### Which is updated more often, Visit Recorder or Authenticator ℠ App?

Visit Recorder ships an update every 10 days, and Authenticator ℠ App every 2 weeks. Most recently, Visit Recorder was updated on October 1, 2026 and Authenticator ℠ App on October 16, 2026.

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