Authenticator vs Pocket IIUM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Authenticator
This app provides a secure way to manage two-factor authentication for various online accounts. It automatically generates one-time codes and supports easy setup via QR codes or manual entry. Accounts can be protected across social media, productivity, business, gaming, and finance platforms.
- Two-factor authentication management
- Automatic one-time code generation
- QR code setup
- Manual account addition
- Account export to new devices
- Supports popular services
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Meet Authentic. The simple two-factor authenticator that's designed for everyone. - Protect your social, productivity, business, gaming, and finance accounts in one place. - Automatically generate and copy one-time codes (TOTP) for all your accounts. - Scan QR codes to set up your accounts in seconds, or manually add your account details. - Easily export your accounts to another device. - Supports the most popular services and thousands more including Amazon, Gmail, Instagram, Zoom, PayPal, Facebook, TikTok, Roblox, Coinbase. —- Privacy Policy: https://useauthentic.app/#privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://useauthentic..app/#terms
Pocket IIUM
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Welcome to Pocket IIUM, the ultimate app designed specifically for students, faculty, and staff at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Whether you're navigating the campus, staying on top of your academic life, or keeping up with university events, Pocket IIUM has everything you need to simplify your campus experience in one convenient app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket IIUM at none against Authenticator's 4. Pocket IIUM also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Authenticator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Pocket IIUM asks for nothing beyond the download.
Authenticator ships an update every 2 months, Pocket IIUM daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Authenticator | Pocket IIUM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Committed Code Ltd | AZP GROUP SDN BHD |
In-app purchases
Authenticator
- Authentic+$0.997 Days
- Authentic+$3.991 Month
- Authentic+$14.991 Year
- Authentic+$19.99
Pocket IIUM
No in-app purchases
