Comparison

Open2FA vs UR

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

Head to head
About

Open2FA

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Open2FA is a simple, open source two-factor authentication application. Two-step verification helps you protect your accounts, even if attackers have your password. - All your codes are stored encrypted (AES-256). - Codes can be added via QR scan or manually. - FaceID and TouchID support. - Import and export encrypted file with codes. - You can store data as in iCloud and synchronize between devices, or store everything locally on your device. Open2FA - Two-factor authentication application with sync & AES-256 encryption. All your accounts are encrypted with AES-256. You can use iCloud to synchronize accounts between devices. There is import and export of encrypted file with all accounts. Or export the account to any other 2FA application.

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UR

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This application is a secure password manager designed to protect your sensitive information. Your passwords or pin numbers are never stored but re-generated after authentication. For getting started on UR-Vault, please refer link - https://balajikadambi.github.io/UR-Vault/getting-started-ios/. Why UR-Vault? UR-Vault has been built primarily to provide complete privacy and security with transparency. # No personal data is collected or stored by UR-Vault. # No password or numeric pin that is generated for a website/service is stored. # No data can be exported out of UR-Vault in plain text. Features: # Login using Apple account. # Migrate passwords from other password managers # Generate passwords or numeric pins based on custom rules. # Query AI model for password rules for public websites. # Autofill passwords with browser integrations (https://balajikadambi.github.io/UR-Vault/browser-support/) # Store the password generation settings based on custom rules to re-generate the same password later. # Change the password periodically or if it expires with the same generation settings. # Automatically syncs all password settings data between your different apple devices using same Apple ID. # Back up and restore generation settings with encryption when you want to sync data to non-Apple devices. Your data is protected with the following features: # Passwords are never stored. Your secret key or paraphrase required to re-generate the password is also not stored. # Password generation settings for every website with a SHA256 hash of the secret is stored securely in OS keychain. # Backup and Restore functionality encrypts/decrypts the data using AES-256 algorithm with an user provided secret. # Device authentication is required every time for viewing secrets or passwords. # The app is accessible only using a single Apple account. The first sign in determines the account having access to the App. The current account must be deleted from 'Settings' to switch accounts. You have complete visibility and control on how your data is stored or shared. No data is visible without your authentication on the device. Support: https://balajikadambi.github.io/support-form/ Privacy Policy: https://balajikadambi.github.io/UR-Vault/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Open2FA4 screens
UR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Open2FA at none against UR's 3. UR's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. UR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Open2FA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Open2FA ships an update every 3 weeks, UR weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Open2FA versus UR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen2FAUR
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size11 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUladzislau VrubleuskiBalaji Kadambi

In-app purchases

None

Open2FA

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

UR

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
  • Quarterly subscription$1.993 Months
  • Annual subscription$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Open2FA free?
Open2FA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UR free?
UR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Open2FA or UR have ads?
Neither Open2FA nor UR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Open2FA or UR?
Open2FA ships an update every 3 weeks, and UR weekly. Most recently, Open2FA was updated on September 10, 2026 and UR on September 8, 2026.

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