Comparison

Authenticator App ⋆ vs GitHub Stats Widget

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

Head to head
About

Authenticator App ⋆

Enhance your online security by generating and storing 2FA and MFA codes for various services. Securely log in to accounts with time-based one-time passwords and easily copy codes to your clipboard.

Highlights
  • Generate 2FA/MFA codes
  • Support for popular services
  • Scan QR codes to add services
  • Time-based one-time passwords (TOTP)
  • Copy codes to clipboard
  • End-to-end encryption
  • FaceID/TouchID unlock
Features
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Improve the security of your online accounts with our best in class Authenticator App. The Authenticator App allows you to secure your online accounts using 2FA (two-factor authentication). Scan and store 2FA and MFA codes for services such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Roblox and many more. Features Include: • Allows you to securely login to your online accounts with 2FA • Supports 2FA for popular services such as Facebook, Instagram, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Roblox and many more • Scan and use secure two-factor (2FA) and multi-factor (MFA) authentication tokens • Scan QR Codes with your phone's camera to add a service • Support for time-based one-time password (TOTP) and OTP • Copy codes to the clipboard with one click • Secure end to end encryption for codes • Animated timer and auto code expiration cycling • Secure and unlock codes with FaceID and TouchID Terms & Privacy: • Terms of Use: https://silverelmsys.com/authenticator/terms_of_use.html • Privacy Policy: https://silverelmsys.com/authenticator/privacy_policy.html

About

GitHub Stats Widget

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GitHub Stats Widget is a straightforward, open-source iOS app designed to display GitHub statistics directly on your home- and lock-screen, offering a simple way to keep an eye on followers, star counts, and the latest contributions. Features include: ‣ Customizable widgets to track your GitHub activity. ‣ A selection of color themes to personalize the widget's appearance. ‣ Optional notifications for updates in your GitHub statistics (stars + followers). ‣ Fully open-source with the code available at https://github.com/mapluisch. This project is primarily an exercise in Swift development, aimed at gaining some experience and contributing to the open-source community. If you enjoy it, I'd really appreciate a brief review or rating :)

Screenshots

Authenticator App ⋆4 screens
GitHub Stats Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GitHub Stats Widget at every 4 days against Authenticator App ⋆'s every 9 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Authenticator App ⋆ ships an update every 9 days, GitHub Stats Widget every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Authenticator App ⋆ versus GitHub Stats Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator App ⋆GitHub Stats Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilver Elm Systems LLCMartin Pluisch

In-app purchases

None

Authenticator App ⋆

No in-app purchases

None

GitHub Stats Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Authenticator App ⋆ free?
Authenticator App ⋆ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GitHub Stats Widget free?
GitHub Stats Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Authenticator App ⋆ or GitHub Stats Widget have ads?
Neither Authenticator App ⋆ nor GitHub Stats Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Authenticator App ⋆ or GitHub Stats Widget?
Authenticator App ⋆ ships an update every 9 days, and GitHub Stats Widget every 4 days. Most recently, Authenticator App ⋆ was updated on September 22, 2026 and GitHub Stats Widget on September 23, 2026.

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