Hamster Authenticator vs Privacy Access Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hamster Authenticator
This app provides two-factor authentication with a strong focus on privacy and security. Your authentication codes are stored securely on your device and can be synced across multiple devices using iCloud Keychain.
- Two-factor authentication
- Privacy-focused design
- Secure on-device storage
- iCloud Keychain sync
- Cross-device compatibility
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A 2FA (Two Factor Authenticator) focuses on privacy and security. No account, no server. Your data stores securely on your own device. Sync across multiple devices with iCloud Keychain.
Privacy Access Log
This utility app analyzes and visualizes your app activity logs from iOS 15+. It categorizes data to help you understand each app's privacy permission focus. Easily import data through your device's settings.
- Visualizes app activity logs
- Analyzes privacy permission focus
- Categorizes log data
- Imports data from iOS settings
- Supports iOS 15 and above
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◎What is "Privacy Access Record" "Privacy Access Record" is an application based on the "Privacy" - "Record App Activity" feature provided by iOS 15 and above systems. It analyses and interprets the log data and organizes it into a visual analysis. It also categorizes the data, allowing a clear understanding of each app's focus on privacy permissions. ◎How to Import Data Open the "Settings" app. Enter "Privacy" and scroll to the bottom. Go to "Record App Activity" and turn on the switch. Tap "Save App Activity". Pull down and select "Analyze Privacy Access Record".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Privacy Access Log at 4.8 against Hamster Authenticator's 3.7. Privacy Access Log also leads on price ($1.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Hamster Authenticator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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
Hamster Authenticator costs $9.99 and Privacy Access Log $1.99 up front. Privacy Access Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hamster Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Privacy Access Log holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Hamster Authenticator ships an update every 2 weeks, Privacy Access Log monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hamster Authenticator | Privacy Access Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 俊 林 | Lawliet Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Hamster Authenticator
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In-app purchases
Hamster Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Privacy Access Log
- 为开发者加鸡腿$0.99
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