2FA Hub vs iHorology
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2FA Hub
Generate and transfer two-factor authentication (2FA) TOTP accounts to smartwatches. Once transferred, tokens can be generated directly from your watch, eliminating the need for your iPhone. Supports various smartwatch brands and offers secure account backups.
- 2FA TOTP account generation
- Transfer 2FA accounts to smartwatches
- Generate tokens directly from watch
- Support for Apple, Fitbit, Samsung, WearOS watches
- Local, iCloud, and Google Drive backups
- Support for different crypto algorithms
- Data protection via Key Chain API
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2FA Hub is designed to create and transfer 2FA TOTP accounts to Apple, Fitbit, Samsung or WearOS smartwatches. After transition is completed, iPhone is no longer required to generate a token, since it could be taken directly from a targeted watch device. All recent Fitbit, Apple, many Samsung and WearOS smartwatches are supported. A free application will be required to connect to a Fitbit device or Samsung device. You can find all information about the application and Fitbit, Samsung or WearOS watches integration options in the wiki referenced by "Support URL" 2FA Hub can be also used as a generic 2FA token generator independently of your smartwatch devices. It includes useful features such as: 1. Account backups to local iPhone filesystem, iCloud or Google Drive storage. 2. Support for different crypto algorithms and for variable token lengths 3. Data protection utilizing Apple's Key Chain API and strong cryptographic algorithms on iPhone or iWatch devices Backup feature takes advantage of password based encryption, which makes backups portable between different platforms. Legacy backups created by another mobile application described in "Support URL" can be used by this app to import your existing legacy accounts from a different platform. More smartwatches will be supported by the app in the future, but we need you support and positive feedback to make it happen
iHorology
This app simulates the functions of a mechanical watch on your phone or tablet. It offers a wide range of features found in real-world timepieces, including chronographs, calendars, and chiming functions. Experience the complexity of mechanical watches with customizable options.
- Chronograph functions (split, flyback, monopusher)
- Perpetual and annual calendars
- Minute repeaters and chiming features
- Customizable bezel options
- GMT, alarm, and moonphase complications
- Power reserve simulation
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iHorology is the world’s first (and best) mechanical watch for your phone / tablet. Experience all the functions of mechanical watches. Features include ► Chronographs - split, flyback, monopusher etc ► Perpetual / annual calendars ► Minute repeaters ► Bezel options - dive, tachymeter etc ► GMT, alarm, moonphase etc ► Custom beats, hacking, deadbeat seconds etc ► Power reserve - manual / unlimited ► Chiming features - minutes repeater, decimal minute repeater, striking time etc ► Analog alarm ► Choice of inaccuracy, with type of tourbillon etc Designed to be used as an actual mechanical watch on your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 2FA Hub at 100% against iHorology's 50%. 2FA Hub also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). iHorology's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On 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
iHorology is free to download; 2FA Hub costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
2FA Hub holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iHorology has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 2FA Hub's written reviews are positive against 50% of iHorology's.
2FA Hub ships an update weekly, iHorology every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 2FA Hub | iHorology |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oleg Gryb | Kaizen Writer |
Customer experience
2FA Hub
iHorology
In-app purchases
2FA Hub
No in-app purchases
iHorology
No in-app purchases









