# Reliant vs McKesson Authenticator

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Reliant at 20K against McKesson Authenticator's 1. McKesson Authenticator's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Reliant against 5.0 for McKesson Authenticator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reliant has 20K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reliant | McKesson Authenticator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reliant/id666921945/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mckesson-authenticator/id1441960886/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 46.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 204 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Reliant Energy Retail Holdings, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/446381523) | [McKesson Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/466598495) |

## What reviewers say

### Reliant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reliant/id666921945)

Manage your electricity account with detailed usage tracking, bill payment, and smart home device integration. Monitor electricity, solar, and EV usage, receive alerts, and adjust your thermostat remotely. Access account essentials and get 24/7 customer support.

**Highlights:** Track electricity, solar, and EV usage, Remote Nest thermostat control, Bill payment and management, Account alerts and notifications, Prepaid fund management, Account plan management, 24/7 customer support

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💳 Easy payment process
- 🔍 Detailed usage information
- 📱 Convenient mobile app
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🤝 Reliable service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow app performance
- 💰 Increasing electricity costs
- 🔒 Login and security issues
- 📉 Inaccurate usage data

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Inability to make payments through the app
- Incompatibility with certain mobile devices
- Inconsistent app behavior across platforms
- Syncing issues with Nest thermostats

**Requested features**

- Ability to save payment information
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Expanded usage tracking and analytics
- Seamless integration with smart home devices
- Better communication on service changes


### McKesson Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mckesson-authenticator/id1441960886)

This app provides two-factor authentication for McKesson websites. It generates time-based one-time passcodes and supports push authentication to enhance account security. Users register by scanning a QR code from the McKesson self-service portal.

**Highlights:** Two-factor authentication (2FA), Time-based One-Time Passcodes (TOTP), PUSH Authentication, Account security enhancement, QR code registration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reliant free?

Reliant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is McKesson Authenticator free?

McKesson Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Reliant or McKesson Authenticator?

McKesson Authenticator is rated higher. Reliant averages 4.9 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while McKesson Authenticator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Reliant or McKesson Authenticator have ads?

Neither Reliant nor McKesson Authenticator shows ads.

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