# FortiToken Mobile vs iMatrix

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iMatrix at 100% against FortiToken Mobile's 33%. iMatrix also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). FortiToken Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (123 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

iMatrix holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FortiToken Mobile has 123 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of FortiToken Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of iMatrix's.

FortiToken Mobile ships an update every 2 months, iMatrix every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FortiToken Mobile | iMatrix |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (123 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortitoken-mobile/id500007723/reviews) | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imatrix-app/id1631868655/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **123** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 32.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fortinet](https://appshunter.io/developer/345361031) | [iMatrix Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552315187) |

## 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


### iMatrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imatrix-app/id1631868655)

Connect to local and remote sensors, and push readings to the cloud for long-term storage. This app facilitates seamless data management and access through your iMatrix Cloud Account.

**Highlights:** Connect to local sensors, Access remote sensors, iMatrix Cloud Account integration, Virtual Gateway functionality, Push readings to iMatrix Cloud, Long-term data storage

**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 iMatrix free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FortiToken Mobile or iMatrix?

iMatrix is rated higher. FortiToken Mobile averages 2.9 out of 5 from 123 ratings, while iMatrix averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do FortiToken Mobile or iMatrix have ads?

Neither FortiToken Mobile nor iMatrix shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FortiToken Mobile or iMatrix?

FortiToken Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and iMatrix every 9 days. Most recently, FortiToken Mobile was updated on October 23, 2026 and iMatrix on October 15, 2026.

---

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