Comparison

Authenticator App vs MapNotesNYC Lite

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Authenticator App

Securely manage your online accounts with two-factor authentication codes. Offers encrypted backups, cross-device synchronization, and offline access. Organize accounts into groups and import from other services.

Highlights
  • Secure & Private Encryption
  • Encrypted Backup
  • Automatic Synchronization
  • Organize Accounts with Groups
  • Quick Access Widget
  • Offline Authentication
  • Multi-Account Import
Features
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Authenticator App helps you keep your online accounts safe by giving you secure two-factor authentication codes for all your accounts. Key Features of the Authenticator App: - Secure & Private Encryption Your data is always encrypted, even in iCloud. Only you have access to your two-factor authentication data. - Encrypted Backup Create an encrypted backup of your codes to ensure seamless recovery in case you lose or upgrade your device. - Automatic Synchronization Across Apple Devices Enjoy real-time synchronization of your accounts across all your Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. - Groups Organize your accounts into groups for a cleaner setup. Share your groups with others and control access with flexible permissions. - Quick Access with Widget Access your 2FA codes instantly from the Home Screen with the Authenticator Widget, providing faster authentication. - Offline Two-Factor Authentication Generate secure codes even when your device is offline or in airplane mode. Your accounts remain protected no matter your connection status. - Multi Import Easily import accounts and 2FA codes from other authenticators like Google Authenticator, password managers, and files. - Native Apple Experience Enjoy a seamless experience on all Apple devices, with features like dark mode, intuitive gestures, and automatic data sync. - All Popular Accounts Authenticator App supports major platforms like Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Instagram, Coinbase, Roblox, and thousands more. It’s the perfect solution whether you’re looking for an Authenticator App for Microsoft, an Authenticator App for Facebook, or an Authentication App for Instagram. - We’re Here to Help We constantly improve our app, don't hesitate to contact us at support@2stable.com to request a missing feature or an improvement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew up to 24 hours before your next subscription payment is due via your App Store settings page. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Links Terms of Service: https://authenticator.2stable.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy: https://authenticator.2stable.com/privacy-policy/

About

MapNotesNYC Lite

Pinpoint locations on an interactive NYC map to store categorized notes and reminders. Access your saved places with home screen widgets and scheduled notifications. This app prioritizes privacy with completely offline and private data storage.

Highlights
  • Interactive NYC map with pins
  • Categorized notes and reminders
  • Home screen widgets
  • Scheduled notifications
  • Offline and private data storage
  • Smart categories and search
Features
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Transform how you remember places in NYC with MapNotes Lite! Drop pins on an interactive NYC map and attach categorized notes and reminders. FEATURES: - Interactive NYC map with precise pins - Smart categories & search - Home screen widgets - Scheduled notifications - Completely offline & private EARLY ACCESS: Core features ready, regular updates planned based on your feedback! Perfect for remembering restaurants, appointments, and special NYC places. All data stays on your device.

Screenshots

Authenticator App4 screens
MapNotesNYC Lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Authenticator App at 4.6 against MapNotesNYC Lite's 4.0. Authenticator App also leads on ratings volume (50K vs 1) and chart position (#36 vs unranked). MapNotesNYC Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Authenticator App sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. MapNotesNYC Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Authenticator App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Authenticator App has 50K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Authenticator App versus MapNotesNYC Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator AppMapNotesNYC Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50K ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews42.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings50K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#36 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer2StableLedian Ismalaj

Customer experience

Authenticator App

All ratings49,646 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews986 reviews
Positive42.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative52.2%

MapNotesNYC Lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Authenticator App

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not launching on M2 MacBook Air
  • Widget showing incorrect codes
  • Login issues after device changes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More widget customization options
  • Bulk import/export of accounts
  • Password manager integration
  • Automatic locking and unlocking options

MapNotesNYC Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Authenticator App

Subscriptions10
  • Authenticator App$5.997 Days
  • Authenticator App3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Authenticator Premium$9.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Authenticator App3 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
  • Authenticator App3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Authenticator App3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Authenticator App Premium$49.991 Year
  • Authenticator App2 variants$49.991 Year
  • Authenticator App$69.991 Year
  • Authenticator App3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • Authenticator App Premium2 variants$99.99
None

MapNotesNYC Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Authenticator App free?
Authenticator App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapNotesNYC Lite free?
MapNotesNYC Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Authenticator App or MapNotesNYC Lite?
Authenticator App is rated higher. Authenticator App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while MapNotesNYC Lite averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Authenticator App or MapNotesNYC Lite have ads?
Neither Authenticator App nor MapNotesNYC Lite shows ads.

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