# FortiToken Mobile vs WatchGuard AuthPoint

The clearest difference is rating: WatchGuard AuthPoint at 4.3 against FortiToken Mobile's 2.9. WatchGuard AuthPoint also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (53% vs 31%). FortiToken Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FortiToken Mobile sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. WatchGuard AuthPoint asks for nothing beyond the download.

WatchGuard AuthPoint holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 123 and 44 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of FortiToken Mobile's written reviews are positive against 53% of WatchGuard AuthPoint's.

FortiToken Mobile ships an update every 2 months, WatchGuard AuthPoint every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FortiToken Mobile | WatchGuard AuthPoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (123 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortitoken-mobile/id500007723/reviews) | **[4.3 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchguard-authpoint/id1335115425/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **123** | 44 |
| Positive reviews | 31.0% of reviews | **52.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fortinet](https://appshunter.io/developer/345361031) | [WatchGuard Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/589730600) |

## What reviewers say

### FortiToken Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortitoken-mobile/id500007723)

This app generates one-time passwords (OTPs) for secure authentication. It supports event-based and time-based OTPs, acting as a client for back-end validation servers. The application prioritizes user privacy and control, requiring explicit permissions for any data access.

**Highlights:** Event-based OTP generation, Time-based OTP generation, OATH compliant, QR code scanning for activation, TouchID/FaceID for app security, Push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 tokens | $499.00 | one-time |
| 10 tokens | $959.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Core functionality works reliably when stable
- 🔒 Provides effective two-factor authentication
- 👍 Simple and easy to use interface
- ⚡ Quick token generation
- 🎯 Does exactly what it's designed to do

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Critical crash issue after May 2025 update
- 🐛 Push notification approval buttons frequently unresponsive
- 😤 Forced proprietary app instead of standard TOTP
- 📱 No Apple Watch support
- 🎨 Dated and unattractive UI design

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes immediately on launch after May 2025 update
- Push notification Approve/Deny buttons hang and don't respond
- QR code scanner fails to capture or focus properly
- Camera permission granted but no capture box appears
- App crashes on first open then works on second attempt

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app with push approval capability
- Support for standard TOTP/HOTP authentication
- Tap-to-copy token feature instead of long-press
- Home screen widget for quick access
- Larger hit box for eye icon


### WatchGuard AuthPoint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchguard-authpoint/id1335115425)

Securely authenticate to company networks and cloud applications directly from your smartphone. This app offers fast push notifications for approval and offline QR code scanning. It also provides a convenient place to store and manage various authenticators.

**Highlights:** Push-based authentication, Offline QR code authentication, Authenticator storage, Token migration, Customizable tokens

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FortiToken Mobile free?

FortiToken Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WatchGuard AuthPoint free?

WatchGuard AuthPoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FortiToken Mobile or WatchGuard AuthPoint?

WatchGuard AuthPoint is rated higher. FortiToken Mobile averages 2.9 out of 5 from 123 ratings, while WatchGuard AuthPoint averages 4.3 from 44 ratings.

### Do FortiToken Mobile or WatchGuard AuthPoint have ads?

Neither FortiToken Mobile nor WatchGuard AuthPoint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FortiToken Mobile or WatchGuard AuthPoint?

FortiToken Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and WatchGuard AuthPoint every 3 months. Most recently, FortiToken Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and WatchGuard AuthPoint on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*