Red Dead vs Authenticator for Rockstar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Red Dead
Navigate the Wild West with this comprehensive guide. Discover all map locations, legendary creatures, plants, quests, and weapons. Unlock the full potential of your adventure with detailed tracking and exploration tools.
- Complete map exploration
- Legendary animal and fish locations
- Plant and herb discovery
- Quest tracking
- Weapon browsing and locations
- Hidden secret discovery
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Explore Every Corner of the Wild West! Make the most of your adventure with the ultimate companion app for RDR and RDR2! Explore the world, discover hidden secrets, track collectibles, and find everything you need to become a true legend of the Wild West. FEATURES - Complete Map – Explore all map locations and discover points of interest throughout the game worlds. - Legendary Animals, Birds & Fish – Find every legendary creature and track their locations. - Plants & Herbs – Discover plants, herbs, and other natural resources across the frontier. - Quests – Keep track of quests and explore their locations and objectives. - Weapons – Browse weapons and discover where to find or unlock them. Whether you're hunting legendary animals, searching for rare plants, completing every quest, or tracking down the best weapons, this companion has everything you need. Explore more. Discover everything. Leave no corner of the Wild West unexplored! *Some options are only unlocked after purchase. **RDR Map is a third party App. The developer of this software is not affiliated with Rockstar Games in any way. Privacy policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P243v1YzLOk_WpBd9qYiwsELAsPMz15T/view?usp=share_link Terms of use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OtcGgSS8fWPca-t0bnceraxszRQKc5S5/view?usp=share_link
Authenticator for Rockstar
This app provides advanced two-factor authentication (2FA) for enhanced account security. It offers fast authentication codes, seamless login verification, and dependable protection for your digital access. Features include biometric security and automatic backup options for easy data recovery.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
- Fast & Reliable Access
- Biometric Protection (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Automatic Backup & Restore
- Multi-Account Support
- User-Friendly Interface
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Our app is a simple, secure, and reliable tool designed to help protect your Rockstar accounts with advanced two-factor authentication (2FA). Whether you're securing your gaming profile, personal account, or connected services, the app adds an extra layer of protection to keep your access safe. Get fast authentication codes, seamless login verification, and dependable account security—all in one convenient place. Built with strong encryption and biometric security, your sensitive data stays protected at all times. Automatic backup and restore options help ensure you never lose access to your accounts, even when switching devices. With a clean and intuitive design, managing your authentication codes is simple and efficient for everyone. Key Features: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Generate secure time-based verification codes for Rockstar login Fast & Reliable Access: Instant authentication codes for quick sign-ins Biometric Protection: Secure access with Face ID / Touch ID Backup & Restore: Safely recover your authentication data anytime Multi-Account Support: Manage multiple authentication codes in one place User-Friendly Interface: Clean, modern, and easy to navigate Perfect for: Protecting your Rockstar account Adding extra security to your login process Managing authentication codes safely Users who value privacy and account protection Take control of your account security and keep your Rockstar access protected with reliable two-factor authentication. Legal This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases. 1 week — $4.99 1 month — $12.99 1 year — $39.99 Lifetime — $59.99 Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d-d_82xg_lfGkryDzXFpR9eecIGcV3083Hkie24K2Ro/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Red Dead at 4.5 against Authenticator for Rockstar's 3.5. Red Dead also leads on ratings volume (430 vs 31). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Red Dead sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months and Authenticator for Rockstar sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Red Dead holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red Dead has 430 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Red Dead's written reviews are positive against 20% of Authenticator for Rockstar's.
Red Dead ships an update fortnightly, Authenticator for Rockstar every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Red Dead | Authenticator for Rockstar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (430 ratings) — better | 3.5 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.2% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 430 — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 257 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Felipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda | Rhonda Wilcox |
Customer experience
Red Dead
Authenticator for Rockstar
Bugs and requests
Red Dead
Reported bugs
7 issues- Paid user can't find filters
- Collectibles list incomplete
- Map shifts on iPhone
- Paid for service, doesn't show animals
- Towns mislabeled
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- Horses not available
- Cigarette cards not available
Requested features
22 requests- List of collectibles
- Collectors guide functionality
- Find animals
- Find legendary animals
- Find legendary fish
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- Find missions
- Find weapons
- Find Points of Interest
- Find Shacks
- Find Treasures
- Find hidden missions
- Find world secrets
- Find Braithwaite family secret
- Find Man-Made Mutant
- Search option
- Dinosaur bones
- Treasures
- Special interest points
- Digital version of in-game book
- Weapon locations
- Card locations
- Missing some animals (raccoon, deer)
Authenticator for Rockstar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Red Dead
- Full access (3 Months)$2.993 Months
- Full access (6 Months)$2.996 Months
- Full access (1 Year)$7.991 Year
- Lifetime purchase$7.99
- Lifetime purchase$9.99
Authenticator for Rockstar
- Weekly2 variants$4.997 Days
- Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Monthly$12.991 Month
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- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
Questions
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