Comparison

Salt mCodeX vs Builder CMS

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

Head to head
About

Salt mCodeX

This app provides a secure, mobile-based second-factor authentication method. It uses biometrics to generate one-time passwords and challenge/response codes for high-assurance remote access to enterprise networks. The solution is PIN-protected and does not require a mobile network connection.

Highlights
  • Mobile second-factor authentication
  • Biometric (face/fingerprint) authentication
  • One-time password (OTP) generation
  • Challenge/Response signature codes
  • PIN-protected and standalone solution
  • Issuer configurable profiles
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(Please note that Salt mCodeXpress is now call Salt mCodeX) Salt mCodeX is a convenient mobile-based "second factor" authentication (2FA) method used in conjunction with Safetronic "Echidna Edition" to provide an out-of-the-box solution for high assurance authentication of remote users connecting to enterprise networks via VPNs, Citrix gateways or other RADIUS aware access points. Salt mCodeX uses biometrics (face and fingerprint) authentication to generate One Time Passwords (OTP) and Challenge/Response signature codes that are displayed on the iOS device. Salt mCodeX provides a robust cryptographically based, PIN protected and standalone solution that does not require ongoing availability of the mobile network. Salt mCodeX requires registration with Safetronic "Echidna Edition". Please contact Salt Group for more information on this. Salt mCodeX features include: - Operation and features akin to dedicated hardware token except on an iPhone device. - Issuer configurable profiles including PIN length, PIN retry thresholds, weak PINs, token display timeouts, OTP and Response lengths, language support, issuer branding - Time and event based OTPs - Re-deployable in the field, anywhere in the world - Full browser independence - Intuitive user interface - Challenge/Response generation - Local App PIN Precision Technology

About

Builder CMS

Features
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CMS Application. Community Management Systems (CMS) was founded by a team of management consultants and technologists that have over 35 years experience in developing custom solutions for clients ranging from the Fortune 50 to start-up companies. Our team is a mix of industry, technology, and efficiency experts that are driven to provide the best valued solution for our customers. The team is constantly reviewing changes in the industry to keep CMS current with industry best practices.

Screenshots

Salt mCodeX4 screens
Builder CMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Salt mCodeX at 11.0 against Builder CMS's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Salt mCodeX versus Builder CMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSalt mCodeXBuilder CMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSalt GroupCommunity Management Systems, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Salt mCodeX

No in-app purchases

None

Builder CMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Salt mCodeX free?
Salt mCodeX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Builder CMS free?
Builder CMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Salt mCodeX or Builder CMS have ads?
Neither Salt mCodeX nor Builder CMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Salt mCodeX or Builder CMS?
Salt mCodeX ships an update every 2 months, and Builder CMS every 2 months. Most recently, Salt mCodeX was updated on September 23, 2026 and Builder CMS on September 21, 2026.

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