Comparison

2G vs Secure Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

2G

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2G Energy Authenticator is a mobile application that implements multi-factor authentication. It provides different authentication methods like TOTP, Push notification, pattern and many more. Thereby, it allows a convenient and very secure authentication.

About

Secure Authenticator

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Authenticator is a reliable app for two-factor authentication and protecting your accounts. Scan QR codes, add accounts manually, generate secure passwords, and store them in an encrypted vault. 2FA codes update every 30 seconds, and the built-in secure browser lets you safely log in to websites directly from the app. Free Features: Secure browser access Rate the app Share the app Contact the developer Restore purchases View privacy policy Set up password or Face ID Premium Features (with subscription): Add account data and generate passwords for them Scan QR codes from apps that support 2FA and assign a login code that updates every 30 seconds Store all passwords in one place and copy the one you need with a single tap Subscription Options: Weekly: $6.99 Monthly: $17.99 Annual: $49.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage your subscription anytime in your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy-for-Secure-Authenticator-08-28 Terms of Use: https://telegra.ph/Secure-Authenticator-Terms-of-Use-08-28

Screenshots

2G4 screens
Secure Authenticator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 2G at none against Secure Authenticator's 3. 2G also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Secure Authenticator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. 2G asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
2G versus Secure Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2GSecure Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better14.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size111 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer2G energy AGJoan Constantin

In-app purchases

None

2G

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Secure Authenticator

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$17.991 Month
  • Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is 2G free?
2G is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Secure Authenticator free?
Secure Authenticator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 2G or Secure Authenticator have ads?
Secure Authenticator shows ads; 2G does not.

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