# App for Google Authenticator ® vs SnapScan

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SnapScan at 100% against App for Google Authenticator ®'s 17%. SnapScan also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (4.0 vs 3.8). App for Google Authenticator ®'s advantage is ratings volume (249 vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. App for Google Authenticator ® sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and SnapScan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SnapScan holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App for Google Authenticator ® has 249 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of App for Google Authenticator ®'s written reviews are positive against 100% of SnapScan's.

App for Google Authenticator ® ships an update every 2 weeks, SnapScan every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | App for Google Authenticator ® | SnapScan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (249 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-for-google-authenticator/id6479869138/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapscan-document-scanner-pdf/id6569246608/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **249** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 17.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 18 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ROCKET TECHNOLOGY INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737330934) | [Ihsan Ullah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488089071) |

## What reviewers say

### App for Google Authenticator ®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-for-google-authenticator/id6479869138)

Secure your online accounts with this app, offering robust verification for Google, Facebook, and more. Features include data import, anti-snooping protection, and multiple account adding methods for streamlined management.

**Highlights:** Google account verification, Import data from Google Authenticator, Supports mainstream accounts (Facebook, Twitter, etc.), Anti-snooping screen saver, Quick account adding via QR code, Multiple adding methods (scan, upload, manual), Top frequently used accounts

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Year Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Good
- 🔒 Worried Free
- 👍 Satisfied Customer
- 👍 Best free Authenticator
- 👍 Awesome!!!!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Quite disappointed
- 🐛 Awful
- 🐛 Garbage
- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Hidden Fees

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


### SnapScan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapscan-document-scanner-pdf/id6569246608)

This app allows you to easily scan documents, receipts, and photos using your iPhone. It offers editing tools, filters, and the ability to sign PDFs. Scans can be shared as PDF, JPG, or Word documents, improving productivity on the go.

**Highlights:** High-quality document scanning, Edit and enhance scanned images, Sign PDF files, Convert scans to PDF, JPG, or Word, Organize and manage scanned files, Share scans via email and cloud storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Master Scanner Weekly Plan | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Master Scanner Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Master Scanner Yearly Plan | $14.99 | per year |
| Master Scanner Lifetime Plan | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is App for Google Authenticator ® free?

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

### Is SnapScan free?

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

### Which has better reviews, App for Google Authenticator ® or SnapScan?

SnapScan is rated higher. App for Google Authenticator ® averages 3.8 out of 5 from 249 ratings, while SnapScan averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do App for Google Authenticator ® or SnapScan have ads?

Neither App for Google Authenticator ® nor SnapScan shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, App for Google Authenticator ® or SnapScan?

App for Google Authenticator ® ships an update every 2 weeks, and SnapScan every 5 weeks. Most recently, App for Google Authenticator ® was updated on September 29, 2026 and SnapScan on September 6, 2026.

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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.*