Bitwarden Authenticator vs BlackNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bitwarden Authenticator
Generate secure verification codes for two-factor authentication on your device. This app supports any website or application using industry-standard TOTP, adding an extra layer of protection to your online accounts.
- Generate 2FA verification codes
- Supports TOTP standard
- Universal compatibility
- Simple, intuitive interface
- Adds extra layer of protection
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New from Bitwarden, provider of the password manager trusted by millions, Bitwarden Authenticator generates verification codes for two-factor authentication, ensuring your identity is verified when you log into accounts. Using industry-standards, Bitwarden Authenticator supports any website or application that uses TOTP. ADD AN EXTRA LAYER OF PROTECTION Generate verification codes to ensure your identity is verified, keeping your sensitive data out of reach of imposters. UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY Bitwarden Authenticator uses industry standard methods for verification code generation, so it will work with any website or application that utilizes time-based one-time passwords. EASY TO USE A simple, intuitive design and straightforward interface makes it easy to start incorporating authentication into your digital life Bitwarden empowers organizations to secure passwords, developer secrets, and passkeys. Visit Bitwarden.com to learn more about Bitwarden Password Manager, Bitwarden Secrets Manager and Bitwarden Passwordless.dev!
BlackNote
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Make room for your ideas on black paper. BlackNote brings handwriting and text together in a minimal notebook. • Pan and zoom freely on infinite paper • A4, Letter, screen-sized and custom pages • Apple Pencil handwriting with pen and eraser tools • Text, photos and device wireframe stickers • Folders and favorites to organize documents • Export PDFs and share editable original documents Black backgrounds are designed with OLED displays in mind. Actual power use depends on your device, brightness, content and usage. No fixed power savings are guaranteed. Support: alsrb5412@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bitwarden Authenticator at 15.0 against BlackNote's 17.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Bitwarden Authenticator | BlackNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (95 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 41.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bitwarden Inc | mingyu kim |
Bugs and requests
Bitwarden Authenticator
Reported bugs
3 issues- Search results showing placeholder codes
- Backup not restoring codes after device restore
- Crashes after app updates
Requested features
5 requests- Add icons for services
- Allow rearranging of entries
- Implement iCloud/cloud sync
- Add Apple Watch support
- Require biometric authentication on each app open
BlackNote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bitwarden Authenticator
No in-app purchases
BlackNote
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bitwarden Authenticator free?
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Do Bitwarden Authenticator or BlackNote have ads?
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