HIN Authenticator vs Cất Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HIN Authenticator
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HIN two-factor authentication app You must be a HIN member to use the HIN Authenticator app. The HIN Authenticator app offers a convenient way to log into the HIN platform. The app acts as the second factor alongside your HIN password. How you benefit: - A convenient alternative to logging in using an SMS code (mTAN) or HIN Client - Simple, quick and secure - User-friendly thanks to fingerprint technology More information: https://support.hin.ch/hin-2fa
Cất Link
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Welcome to CatLink 1.2! What's new in this update: -Quick Save: Added a one-tap Quick Save button right on the manual capture toolbar for instant bookmarking. -Reliable Smart Reminders: Automatically re-syncs and schedules due reminders whenever you open the app, ensuring you never miss a link. -Enhanced Today Widget: Polished Home Screen widget display, perfectly synchronized with iOS 17+. -Performance & Stability: Fine-tuned app responsiveness, reduced bundle footprint, and enhanced Share Sheet reliability. Thank you for using CatLink — Save now, do when it's time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cất Link at monthly against HIN Authenticator's every 13 months. HIN Authenticator's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HIN Authenticator ships an update every 13 months, Cất Link monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HIN Authenticator | Cất Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Health Info Net AG | Tran Cuong |
In-app purchases
HIN Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Cất Link
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HIN Authenticator free?
Is Cất Link free?
Do HIN Authenticator or Cất Link have ads?
Which is updated more often, HIN Authenticator or Cất Link?
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