# Authenticator 2FA vs TidyLens

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Authenticator 2FA at 217 against TidyLens's 64. On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Authenticator 2FA sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and TidyLens sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 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 — 4.2 for Authenticator 2FA against 4.1 for TidyLens. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 217 and 64 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Authenticator 2FA | TidyLens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (217 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-2fa-otp-codes/id6499083387/reviews)** | [4.1 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tidylens/id6757572341/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **217** | 64 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bayram Gezek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752286955) | [Appzone Mobile Development Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498412409) |

## What reviewers say

### Authenticator 2FA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authenticator-2fa-otp-codes/id6499083387)

Enhance your online security with this app, providing two-factor authentication (2FA) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens. It generates secure, time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) that update every 30 seconds, working offline for seamless verification across thousands of websites and services.

**Highlights:** Two-factor authentication (2FA), Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), Offline code generation, Supports 2,500+ websites, QR code setup

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly 9 | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly 6 | $69.99 | per year |


### TidyLens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tidylens/id6757572341)

Organize your photo gallery, free up storage space, and protect your private media. This app detects duplicates, compresses videos, and offers a secure vault for sensitive files. It also includes tools for extracting color palettes, audio from videos, and viewing photo metadata.

**Highlights:** Duplicate and similar photo detection, Video compression up to 80%, Secure, encrypted vault with biometric access, Extract color palettes from photos, View and remove photo metadata, Clipboard and network speed management

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TidyLens VIP (Weekly) | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| TidyLens VIP (Weekly) | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| TidyLens VIP (Weekly) | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| TidyLens VIP (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| TidyLens VIP (Lifetime) | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Authenticator 2FA free?

Authenticator 2FA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TidyLens free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Authenticator 2FA or TidyLens?

Authenticator 2FA is rated higher. Authenticator 2FA averages 4.2 out of 5 from 217 ratings, while TidyLens averages 4.1 from 64 ratings.

### Do Authenticator 2FA or TidyLens have ads?

Both Authenticator 2FA and TidyLens show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Authenticator 2FA or TidyLens?

Authenticator 2FA ships an update fortnightly, and TidyLens fortnightly. Most recently, Authenticator 2FA was updated on October 14, 2026 and TidyLens on October 5, 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.*