Comparison

Ente Auth vs Cloudless

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

Head to head
About

Ente Auth

This app generates and securely stores two-step verification (2FA) tokens. It offers end-to-end encrypted cloud backups and seamless multi-device synchronization, ensuring your tokens are accessible across all your devices. Access your tokens via a web interface or generate them offline.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encrypted cloud backups
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Web access to tokens
  • Offline token generation
  • QR code scanning for import
  • Manual secret entry
  • Bulk import/export of tokens
Features
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Ente's Authenticator app helps you generate and store 2 step verification (2FA) tokens on your mobile devices. FEATURES SECURE BACKUPS Auth provides end-to-end encrypted cloud backups so that you don't have to worry about losing your tokens. We use the same protocols Ente Photos uses to encrypt and preserve your data. MULTI DEVICE SYNC Auth will automatically sync the 2FA tokens you add to your account, across all your devices on mobile & desktop. Every new device you sign into will have access to these tokens. WEB ACCESS You can access your 2FA tokens on any device by using https://auth.ente.io. OFFLINE MODE Auth generates 2FA tokens offline, so your network connectivity will not get in the way of your workflow. IMPORT AND EXPORT You can add tokens to ente by one of the following methods: - Scanning a QR code - Manually entering (copy-pasting) a 2FA secret - Bulk importing from a file that contains a list of codes in the following format: otpauth://totp/provider.com:you@email.com?secret=YOUR_SECRET The codes maybe separated by new lines or commas. You can also export the codes you have added to ente, to an unencrypted text file, that adheres to the above format. TERMS https://ente.io/terms

About

Cloudless

This app offers private voice dictation with 100% on-device AI. It transcribes speech in real-time, automatically cleans up text with smart punctuation and formatting, and ensures your voice never leaves your phone. It works across all your favorite apps and supports over 25 languages.

Highlights
  • 100% on-device AI
  • Real-time voice transcription
  • Smart text cleanup (punctuation, formatting)
  • Privacy-focused, no data sent
  • Full-featured keyboard
  • 25+ languages supported
  • Transcript history
Features
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Cloudless is the private alternative to paid voice dictation apps. 100% on-device AI — no subscription, no cloud, no one listening. Paying monthly just to dictate? Cloudless does everything the expensive apps do, without sending your voice to a server or charging you a cent. VOICE TRANSCRIPTION Tap the microphone and speak. Cloudless transcribes in real time using a local AI model that runs entirely on your device — no internet required. SMART CLEANUP Basic dictation just transcribes. Cloudless makes it ready to send. Our on-device AI automatically polishes every transcript: removes filler words (um, uh), fixes punctuation, formats numbers, emails, times, and lists. Fully customizable. PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens on your device. No audio is recorded, stored, or sent anywhere. Your voice never leaves your phone. FULL-FEATURED KEYBOARD • AZERTY & QWERTY layouts • Emoji keyboard with recent emojis • Hold space bar to move cursor • One-hand mode • Accent support with long press 25+ LANGUAGES Dictate in your language. More added on request. TRANSCRIPT HISTORY View and manage all your past transcripts in one place. WORKS EVERYWHERE Use Cloudless in any app — Messages, Notes, Mail, WhatsApp, and more. Switch to Cloudless and start typing or dictating instantly.

Screenshots

Ente Auth4 screens
Cloudless4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ente Auth at 289 against Cloudless's 2. Ente Auth also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Cloudless's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cloudless holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ente Auth has 289 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Ente Auth's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cloudless's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ente Auth ships an update monthly, Cloudless every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ente Auth versus Cloudless: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEnte AuthCloudless
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (289 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings289 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnte Technologies, Inc.Synth Exploration

Customer experience

Ente Auth

All ratings289 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive78.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative14.1%

Cloudless

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ente Auth

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera issues causing black screen
  • Codes not working or showing as invalid
  • Vault disappearing unexpectedly
  • Login screen issues and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to choose custom icons for accounts
  • Option to change font size
  • Support for FIDO/Yubikey authentication
  • In-app tip jar for donating to developers

Cloudless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ente Auth

No in-app purchases

None

Cloudless

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ente Auth free?
Ente Auth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cloudless free?
Cloudless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ente Auth or Cloudless?
Cloudless is rated higher. Ente Auth averages 4.7 out of 5 from 289 ratings, while Cloudless averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ente Auth or Cloudless have ads?
Neither Ente Auth nor Cloudless shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ente Auth or Cloudless?
Ente Auth ships an update monthly, and Cloudless every 10 days. Most recently, Ente Auth was updated on October 14, 2026 and Cloudless on October 8, 2026.

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