Comparison

mail.de Authenticator vs Admin SchlaueBox

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

Head to head

mail.de Authenticator

About

mail.de Authenticator

Enhance your email account security with this app, which generates one-time codes for two-factor authentication. It requires initial setup within your email account settings to activate.

Highlights

Two-factor authentication
Enhanced email security
Generates one-time codes
Requires account setup

Features

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Die mail.de Authenticator App kann als zusätzlicher Sicherheitsfaktor für Ihren mail.de Login genutzt werden und bietet Ihnen damit einen erweiterten Schutz Ihres E-Mail Postfaches. Zunächst muss die Funktion im Einstellungsmodus Ihres E-Mail Postfaches eingerichtet werden. Nach erfolgreicher Einrichtung wird beim Webmailer Login künftig ein aktueller Authenticator Code abgefragt werden, den Sie mit Hilfe dieser App generieren können. Weitere Informationen befinden sich in unserer Hilfe: https://mail.de

About

Admin SchlaueBox

Features

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Schlaue Box administrator app is a tool for administrating external smart lockers. It is designed for administrators of the MPL and SPL systems. Admin users need to be familiar with the usage of MPL SPL systems and it is not recommended to use this app without careful handling and cautions.

Screenshots

mail.de Authenticator3 screens

Admin SchlaueBox2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Admin SchlaueBox at every 2 months against mail.de Authenticator's every 17 months. mail.de Authenticator's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

mail.de Authenticator ships an update every 17 months, Admin SchlaueBox every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

mail.de Authenticator versus Admin SchlaueBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	mail.de Authenticator	Admin SchlaueBox
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	25.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 17 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	19 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	mail.de GmbH	Huber AG Briefkastenanlagen

In-app purchases

None

mail.de Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

Admin SchlaueBox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mail.de Authenticator free?

mail.de Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Admin SchlaueBox free?

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

Do mail.de Authenticator or Admin SchlaueBox have ads?

Neither mail.de Authenticator nor Admin SchlaueBox shows ads.

Which is updated more often, mail.de Authenticator or Admin SchlaueBox?

mail.de Authenticator ships an update every 17 months, and Admin SchlaueBox every 2 months. Most recently, mail.de Authenticator was updated on September 25, 2026 and Admin SchlaueBox on October 11, 2026.