# Secret Cleaner vs Authenticator App

The clearest difference is monetization model: Secret Cleaner at freemium against Authenticator App's subscription. Secret Cleaner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secret Cleaner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Authenticator App sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Secret Cleaner against 4.6 for Authenticator App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 84 respectively.

Secret Cleaner ships an update every 9 days, Authenticator App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secret Cleaner | Authenticator App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-cleaner-clean-storage/id1609823316/reviews) | **[4.6 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-safeid/id6447739540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 37 | **84** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 21 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antivirus Filter LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606284109) | [Kain Suite Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761133001) |

## What reviewers say

### Secret Cleaner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-cleaner-clean-storage/id1609823316)

This app helps you free up phone storage by deleting duplicate photos and videos, organizing large files, and cleaning up contacts. It also offers a secure secret storage feature for your private media and notes.

**Highlights:** Secret storage for photos, videos, and notes, Delete duplicate and similar photos, Organize and delete large videos, Find and delete duplicate contacts, Customizable home screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Cleaner Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Cleaner Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


### Authenticator App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-safeid/id6447739540)

Enhance your online security with multi-factor authentication and identity protection. This app secures your accounts against hackers, scans networks for vulnerabilities, and monitors for data breaches. It also offers safe browsing with VPN capabilities to protect your privacy.

**Highlights:** Two-factor authentication (OTP generation), QR code and manual account setup, Wi-Fi and system security scanner, Email breach monitoring, Secure browsing with VPN, Cross-device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Purchase | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secret Cleaner free?

Secret Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Authenticator App free?

Authenticator App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Secret Cleaner or Authenticator App?

Authenticator App is rated higher. Secret Cleaner averages 4.5 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Authenticator App averages 4.6 from 84 ratings.

### Do Secret Cleaner or Authenticator App have ads?

Authenticator App shows ads; Secret Cleaner does not.

### Which is updated more often, Secret Cleaner or Authenticator App?

Secret Cleaner ships an update every 9 days, and Authenticator App every 5 weeks. Most recently, Secret Cleaner was updated on October 23, 2026 and Authenticator App on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*