Comparison

HNB Authenticator vs Govi Dinapotha

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

Head to head
About

HNB Authenticator

This app provides a secure and straightforward method for authenticating sign-ins and transactions. It also allows for offline generation of One-Time Passwords (OTPs) via SMS for mobile data usage.

Highlights
  • Secure authentication
  • Transaction authentication
  • Offline OTP generation
  • SMS-based OTPs
  • Simple interface
Features
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Use HNB Authenticator from HNB PLC which offers a simple & a secure way to authenticate sign-ins and transactions. For mobile data offline use, generate OTPs via SMS.

About

Govi Dinapotha

Features
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Govi Dinapotha — The Complete Grow-Bag Farm Manager Take full control of your grow-bag farm from your phone. Govi Dinapotha is an all-in-one farm management app designed specifically for polytunnel and grow-bag growers. Whether you manage 10 grow bags or 10,000, this app keeps every detail organized — and works fully offline. FARM STRUCTURE Set up your polytunnels, rows, and individual grow bags with exact dimensions and spacing. Track every plant with a unique code from seed to final harvest. CROP & BATCH MANAGEMENT Maintain a crop catalog with scientific names and growth durations. Create planting batches, schedule sowing and transplant dates, and follow each batch through its full lifecycle — from Planning to Active to Completed. GROWTH TRACKING Monitor plants through 8 growth stages — Seed, Seedling, Vegetative, Flowering, Fruiting, Ripening, Harvesting, and Completed. Track health status and attach photos to document progress. SMART TASK SCHEDULING Schedule tasks like watering, fertilizing, pruning, pest control, and harvesting. Set tasks to repeat daily, weekly, or monthly. Trigger tasks by growth stage or days after planting. View everything on an interactive calendar. APPLICATION LOGGING Record every product application with planned vs. actual doses, methods, environmental conditions, and photo evidence. Keep detailed safety data including re-entry and pre-harvest intervals. HARVEST & REVENUE Log each harvest with grading (Premium to Reject), track marketable vs. waste quantities, and record selling prices and buyer details. See your total revenue at a glance. INVENTORY & STOCK Manage your product catalog — fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and more. Track stock levels, batch numbers, expiry dates, supplier info, and get reorder alerts. EXPENSE TRACKING Log every cost — seeds, labor, infrastructure, transportation, and more. Attach receipts, link expenses to specific batches or tunnels, and monitor your total spending. ANALYTICS DASHBOARD Visualize your farm performance with charts and key metrics. Track harvest yields, product usage patterns, expense trends, and profitability insights. WORKS FULLY OFFLINE No internet? No problem. Every feature works without a connection. Your data syncs automatically when you're back online. MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Use the app in English, Sinhala, or Tamil — switch anytime from settings. BUILT FOR REAL FARMERS Clean, intuitive design that's easy to use in the field. Dark mode for nighttime record-keeping. Photo documentation at every step. Guided onboarding to get started in minutes. Download Govi Dinapotha today and bring smart, organized management to your grow-bag farm.

Screenshots

HNB Authenticator4 screens
Govi Dinapotha4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HNB Authenticator at none against Govi Dinapotha's shown. Govi Dinapotha's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 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

HNB Authenticator ships an update every 2 months, Govi Dinapotha fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
HNB Authenticator versus Govi Dinapotha: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHNB AuthenticatorGovi Dinapotha
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB49 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHatton National BankCodeRay Technologies Pvt Ltd

In-app purchases

None

HNB Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

Govi Dinapotha

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HNB Authenticator free?
HNB Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Govi Dinapotha free?
Govi Dinapotha is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HNB Authenticator or Govi Dinapotha have ads?
Govi Dinapotha shows ads; HNB Authenticator does not.
Which is updated more often, HNB Authenticator or Govi Dinapotha?
HNB Authenticator ships an update every 2 months, and Govi Dinapotha fortnightly. Most recently, HNB Authenticator was updated on October 12, 2026 and Govi Dinapotha on September 18, 2026.

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