SITE Authenticator vs Open Authenticator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SITE Authenticator
This app provides two-step verification using time-based one-time passwords for TOTP-supported applications. Securely store and access your verification codes after setting a password to lock your tokens. Developed by Saudi Information Technology company engineers.
- Two-step verification
- Time-based one-time passwords (TOTP)
- Password protection for tokens
- Scan and store tokens
- Developed by SITE engineers
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Two Step verification app that can be used with TOTP supported applications. With the first login, you will create a password to lock your tokens. After scanning a token it will appear in the app, and once clicked, it will show the selected token. The app is developed by Saudi Information Technology company's (SITE) engineers. Permissions: - Camera - Face ID - Photos
Open Authenticator
This application generates secure, time-based one-time passwords for authentication. Its open-source code is community-reviewed, ensuring no backdoors and consistent TOTP compliance for robust security.
- HMAC-based One-time Password generation
- TOTP compliance
- Completely open-source code
- Community supervised
- No backdoor security
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The HMAC-based One-time Password used by Open Authenticator for production is completely consistent with TOTP. The application code is completely open source, supervised by the community, and is an Authenticator with no backdoor security.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Open Authenticator at 12.1 against SITE Authenticator's 15.1. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
| Parameter | SITE Authenticator | Open Authenticator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SAUDI INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | Odroe Inc. |
Customer experience
SITE Authenticator
Open Authenticator
In-app purchases
SITE Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Open Authenticator
No in-app purchases
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