# Authenticator App ¹ vs SoundRipperX

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoundRipperX at none against Authenticator App ¹'s 10. SoundRipperX also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Authenticator App ¹ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SoundRipperX asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Authenticator App ¹ | SoundRipperX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (287 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app/id6446274872/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **287** | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 140 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [GITU Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676651389) | [赋秋 蒋](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812216881) |

## What reviewers say

### Authenticator App ¹

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app/id6446274872)

This app provides secure login and identity protection through two-factor authentication (2FA) and password management. It generates one-time passwords for various platforms and offers features like a private browser and VPN.

**Highlights:** Generate TOTP 2FA codes, Face ID, Touch ID, or password protection, Secure iCloud sync, Built-in password manager, Strong password generator, Integrated private browser, Apple Watch support, Built-in VPN client

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly (VPN) | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly (VPN) | $14.99 | per year |
| Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime License | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Security tool
- 👍 Daily use
- 👍 Very good
- 👍 Thank you
- 👍 Good

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Needs premium version
- 🐛 Not intuitive
- 🐛 Subscription required
- 🐛 Doesn't work for Instagram

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work
- Requires premium for functionality
- Doesn't work for Instagram authentication
- Lost access after trial

**Requested features**

- Provide instructions/manual
- Allow star rating without review prompt


### SoundRipperX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundripperx/id6748783718)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Authenticator App ¹ free?

Authenticator App ¹ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SoundRipperX free?

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

### Do Authenticator App ¹ or SoundRipperX have ads?

Authenticator App ¹ shows ads; SoundRipperX does not.

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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.*
