Comparison

ESA DMPL Authenticator vs AOGS2026

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

Head to head
About

ESA DMPL Authenticator

Features
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Two-step authentication helps to protect you by making it more difficult for someone else to sign in to the ESA DMPL Tool (web version) with your DMPL Tool account. - Use the built-in QR code scanner to link the ESA DMPL Tool Authenticator app to your DMPL Tool account - After entering your password to login to the DMPL Tool (web version) you’ll be asked to enter the Time-based One-Time Password (OTP) generated by the app to verify your identity - Each OTP code is randomly generated. The countdown timer shows you how long the code is valid. - The app doesn’t require you to be connected to a network and won’t drain your battery. Note: you must have a ESA DMPL Tool account to use this app and have OTP Authentication enabled. Please contact the DMPL Tool Administrator should you require further instructions.

About

AOGS2026

Features
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From 02 to 07 August, 2026, a few thousand geoscientists across diverse disciplines will gather at the 23rd annual meeting of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society at the Fukuoka International Congress Centre, Japan. There will be a scientific conference as well as an exhibition. Additionally, there will be a general assembly, along with the presentation of the usual annual society honours and awards. The eight geoscience disciplines of the society—Atmospheric (AS), Biogeoscience (BG), Hydrological (HS) Interdisciplinary (IG), Ocean (OS), Planetary (PS), Solar & Terrestrial (ST), and Solid Earth (SE) —are the focus of the annual meeting, which is open to scientists, researchers, and practitioners in these fields. Exhibitors looking to engage with this audience are also welcome. It is anticipated that 80% of the attendees will be from Asia and 20% would be from other countries.

Screenshots

ESA DMPL Authenticator2 screens
AOGS20264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AOGS2026 at every 2 weeks against ESA DMPL Authenticator's every 9 months. ESA DMPL Authenticator's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ESA DMPL Authenticator ships an update every 9 months, AOGS2026 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ESA DMPL Authenticator versus AOGS2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterESA DMPL AuthenticatorAOGS2026
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTSA Group Delft bvJublia

In-app purchases

None

ESA DMPL Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

AOGS2026

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESA DMPL Authenticator free?
ESA DMPL Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AOGS2026 free?
AOGS2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ESA DMPL Authenticator or AOGS2026 have ads?
Neither ESA DMPL Authenticator nor AOGS2026 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ESA DMPL Authenticator or AOGS2026?
ESA DMPL Authenticator ships an update every 9 months, and AOGS2026 every 2 weeks. Most recently, ESA DMPL Authenticator was updated on September 29, 2026 and AOGS2026 on October 2, 2026.

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