# Authenticator App vs Credible

The clearest difference is ads: Authenticator App at none against Credible's shown. Authenticator App also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Authenticator App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Credible sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Authenticator App against 4.4 for Credible. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 658 and 227 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Authenticator App ships an update fortnightly, Credible monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Authenticator App | Credible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (658 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-2fa-and-mfa/id6450535322/reviews)** | [4.4 (227 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/credible-speech-coach/id6470220669/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **658** | 227 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 202 MB | 206 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netron](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692513455) | [CDC Phone App LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713208930) |

## What reviewers say

### Authenticator App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-app-2fa-and-mfa/id6450535322)

Enhance your online security with multi-factor and two-factor authentication. This app generates unique verification codes to protect sensitive accounts and data from unauthorized access, offering peace of mind for your digital life.

**Highlights:** Generate unique verification codes, Encrypted data and iCloud backups, Sync 2FA tokens across Apple devices, Apple Watch support, Customizable icons, PIN lock and auto-lock, Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID)

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secure Yourself - Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Offer Access | $7.99 | per month |
| Secure Yourself - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Secure Yourself - 6 Months | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| Secure Yourself - Mac Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Secure Yourself - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Claim Offer - Free | Free | one-time |
| Lifetime - Offer | Free | one-time |
| Secure Yourself - Mac Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Secure Yourself - Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and reliable
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🔒 Secure authentication

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Misleading pricing and subscriptions
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to add new accounts after update
- Immediate logout after login
- App crashing after updates

**Requested features**

- Compatibility with older devices
- Support for more authentication providers
- Horizontal iPad support


### Credible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/credible-speech-coach/id6470220669)

This app provides real-time, discreet alerts for distracting filler words during conversations. It helps users improve confidence and clarity in their speech without time-consuming practice drills. Track progress and customize word lists for effortless communication enhancement.

**Highlights:** Real-time filler word alerts, Customizable word lists, Streak and progress tracking, Discreet notifications, On-device audio processing, Speaker verification tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Credible 1 Week Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Credible 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Subscription | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Credible Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Trial Offer | Free | one-time |
| 1 Year Access | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $74.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Effective for public speaking
- 💡 Helps identify filler words
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Good for building confidence
- 👍 Useful for podcasters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive subscription model
- 💸 Paywall before trial
- 💸 High annual cost
- 💸 Unclear pricing in ads
- 💸 Overpriced for value

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Watch app not working
- 🐛 Phone app not picking up speech
- 🐛 Watch app shows blank screen
- 🐛 Push notifications inaccurate
- 🐛 App freezes on load screen

**Requested features**

- Provide notifications for specific filler words
- Offer more detailed analysis of recorded passages
- Include training opportunities
- Provide help resources within the app
- Allow re-recording and deletion of personal audio


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Authenticator App free?

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

### Is Credible free?

Credible is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Authenticator App or Credible?

Authenticator App is rated higher. Authenticator App averages 4.5 out of 5 from 658 ratings, while Credible averages 4.4 from 227 ratings.

### Do Authenticator App or Credible have ads?

Credible shows ads; Authenticator App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Authenticator App or Credible?

Authenticator App ships an update fortnightly, and Credible monthly. Most recently, Authenticator App was updated on October 14, 2026 and Credible on October 6, 2026.

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