Comparison

Ente Auth vs MagicNexus

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

MagicNexus

Features
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Life counter for Magic: The Gathering with life, poison and commander damage for 1 to 4 players. Plus your decks, your matches, tournaments with your group and a global ranking, all in one app. GAME COUNTER · Standard (20) and Commander (40), 1v1 or multiplayer up to 4 · Poison and commander damage (rule of 21) · Custom background for every player, including your own photo · Casual mode to practise without affecting your ranking YOUR DECKS · Build and edit decks with Scryfall card search · Deck cover with your commander's art · Usage history and results for every deck · Share them in the feed and browse other players' decks COMPANIONS THAT EVOLVE Every deck has its own companion that levels up as you win. Collect them all and show off their evolutions. GROUPS, RANKINGS AND TOURNAMENTS · Private groups with your friends and their own ranking · Run Cups (single elimination), Leagues (round-robin) or Swiss with Top Cut · Global MMR ranking that rewards playing real opponents MATCHES AND STATS · Log every match with players, decks and result · Stats by deck, opponent, format and season · Badges for your achievements COMMUNITY · Feed with posts, comments, likes and built-in translation · Direct messages and group chats · Find players and tournaments near you via GPS · Physical card trade board: sell, trade or find what you're missing MagicNexus is an unofficial fan-made app. Magic: The Gathering is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast LLC; MagicNexus is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

Screenshots

Ente Auth4 screens
MagicNexus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ente Auth at none against MagicNexus's shown. MagicNexus's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Ente Auth ships an update monthly, MagicNexus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ente Auth versus MagicNexus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEnte AuthMagicNexus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (291 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings291 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnte Technologies, Inc.Adrian Flores

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

MagicNexus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ente Auth

No in-app purchases

None

MagicNexus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ente Auth free?
Ente Auth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MagicNexus free?
MagicNexus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ente Auth or MagicNexus have ads?
MagicNexus shows ads; Ente Auth does not.
Which is updated more often, Ente Auth or MagicNexus?
Ente Auth ships an update monthly, and MagicNexus fortnightly. Most recently, Ente Auth was updated on October 30, 2026 and MagicNexus on October 28, 2026.

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