Salt mCodeX vs 4Sight Locator by JSI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
4Sight Locator by JSI
Access your 4Sight system remotely to receive live updates and notifications. Search historical data and stay connected on your iPad or iPhone. Requires administrator access and a direct connection to your 4Sight system.
- Live system updates
- Relevant notifications
- Historical data search
- Remote system access
- iPad and iPhone compatibility
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Stay connected to your 4Sight system wherever you go. Get live updates, relevant notifications, and search historical information from 4Sight from your iPad or iPhone. NOTES: - 4Sight Locator requires a direct connection to your 4Sight system - Your system administrator must grant access to both you and your mobile device before you will be able to connect
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 4Sight Locator by JSI at 3.7 against Salt mCodeX's 1.0. 4Sight Locator by JSI also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Salt mCodeX's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
4Sight Locator by JSI holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
Salt mCodeX ships an update every 2 months, 4Sight Locator by JSI every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Salt mCodeX | 4Sight Locator by JSI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Salt Group | Jatom Systems Inc. |
Customer experience
Salt mCodeX
4Sight Locator by JSI
In-app purchases
Salt mCodeX
No in-app purchases
4Sight Locator by JSI
No in-app purchases
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