Okta Verify vs Core Mobile Reset
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Okta Verify
This app provides a secure way to verify your identity for account access. It offers two-factor authentication through temporary codes or push notifications. The app prioritizes privacy, only requesting camera access for initial device registration.
- Two-step verification
- Generate 6-digit codes
- Approve sign-in requests via push notification
- Register mobile device with Okta account
- Manage multi-factor authentication
- Support for non-Okta applications
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Okta Verify is a lightweight app that is used for 2-step verification so you can confirm your identity when you sign in to your Okta account. This gives you an extra layer of security so that you - and only you - can access your applications. When you sign in to Okta, you can use Okta Verify to obtain a temporary 6-digit code or to approve a request notification sent to your device (your organization must enable notifications to use this feature). Okta values your privacy. Okta Verify does not store personal information - we request permission only for your device camera, which is used to scan a QR code to register your device with Okta. App Features * Enroll in Okta Verify as a new user by registering your mobile device with your Okta account. * Add one or more Okta accounts that require Okta Verify for authentication. * Manage 2-factor authentication for non-Okta applications and web services that require the use of passcodes. * Approve or deny sign-in requests on your device from a push notification (if enabled). For more information, check out our docs at: https://help.okta.com/en/prod/okta_help_CSH.htm#ext_okta_verify
Core Mobile Reset
This app allows enterprise users to reset their passwords from any location using their mobile device. It enhances security through multi-factor authentication, combining login credentials with mobile phone verification.
- Self-service password reset
- Mobile password reset
- Multi-factor authentication
- Enhanced security
- Help desk efficiency
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Core Mobile Reset offers self-service password reset capabilities for the enterprise and enables users to reset their passwords from anywhere using the single click of their mobile device. With Core Mobile Reset, you can increase your security by using multi-factor authentication to combine a username and password with the one thing users always carry with them — their mobile phone. Core Mobile Reset’s Mobile MFA capabilities allows customers to change their passwords quickly and easily without a live agent, freeing up your help desk employees for more valuable customer’s service calls Increasing Efficiency and Saving Money.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Okta Verify at 37K against Core Mobile Reset's 1. Okta Verify also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#4 vs unranked). Core Mobile Reset's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Core Mobile Reset holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Okta Verify has 37K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Okta Verify ships an update every 2 weeks, Core Mobile Reset every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Okta Verify | Core Mobile Reset |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (37K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #4 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 8.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Okta, Inc. | Fortra, LLC |
Customer experience
Okta Verify
Core Mobile Reset
Bugs and requests
Okta Verify
Reported bugs
3 issues- Buttons disappear under notification banners
- Verification codes not working
- Constant redirects to invalid URLs
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back Apple Watch app
- Improve notification experience
- Add cloud backup and restore functionality
Core Mobile Reset
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Okta Verify
No in-app purchases
Core Mobile Reset
No in-app purchases
Questions
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