Authenticator+ vs Authenticator App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Authenticator+
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Authenticator+ is no longer actively maintained. We've built its successor: Keylet — 2FA Authenticator. Same makers, everything you're used to, but faster, fully private (nothing leaves your device), with passkey support and NO ads. Import your existing codes in one tap. Search "Keylet" on the App Store to make the switch.
Authenticator App
This app generates secure one-time codes for two-factor authentication, working offline and protected by biometric security. It supports thousands of services and offers encrypted cloud backup for easy restoration on new devices.
- Generates TOTP & HOTP codes
- Works offline
- Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Encrypted cloud backup
- QR code and manual key entry
- Customizable account list
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Authenticator App: 2FA, MFA generates secure one-time codes for any account — instantly, offline, and protected by your Face ID or Touch ID. Add any account manually in seconds and get a fresh 6-digit TOTP or HOTP code every 30 seconds. No SMS. No internet connection required. No third party ever sees your codes. WHAT THE APP DOES • Generates TOTP & HOTP codes (RFC 6238 / RFC 4226) for any service that supports two-factor authentication • Works with Google, Microsoft, Apple ID, Amazon, GitHub, Dropbox, Slack, Facebook, and thousands more • Add accounts via QR code or manual key entry • Stores all accounts in one organised list with custom names for easy navigation • Refreshes codes automatically every 30 seconds with a visible countdown timer • Locks the app behind Face ID or Touch ID so only you can access your codes • Runs fully offline — codes are generated on-device, never sent to a server BACKUP & RESTORE Encrypted backup saves all your accounts to the cloud. If you switch or lose your phone, restore every account to a new device in one tap. Backup is end-to-end encrypted — your keys never leave your device. SWITCHING FROM ANOTHER APP Add your existing accounts manually using the secret keys from each service. Takes a few minutes and keeps access to every account intact. PRIVACY AND SECURITY Authenticator: 2FA Auth, MFA complies with stringent privacy standards, ensuring that your data remains safe and confidential. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy at https://authgreen.com/privacy SUBSCRIPTION AND TERMS Authenticator App: 2FA, MFA is a subscription-based app with a free trial period. Subscribe for unlimited access with no commitment, and you can cancel anytime. Manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in iTunes' Account Settings after purchase. Read our Terms of Service at https://authgreen.com/termsofuse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Authenticator+ at none against Authenticator App's 2. Authenticator+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Authenticator App's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Authenticator App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Authenticator+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Authenticator+ ships an update every 16 months, Authenticator App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Authenticator+ | Authenticator App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio Fifteen | Essa Studio |
In-app purchases
Authenticator+
No in-app purchases
Authenticator App
- Auth Premium Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Auth Premium Annually$49.991 Year
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