NASTF vs Locksmith Software Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NASTF
This app offers a secure multi-factor authentication solution for registered members. It provides enhanced account protection through push notifications and time-based one-time passcodes for login verification.
- Multi-factor authentication
- Push notification approvals
- Time-based one-time passcodes
- Enhanced account security
- Streamlined login process
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The official NASTF Authenticator app provides a streamlined and secure multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution for all registered National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) members. Secure your account and protect sensitive automotive data by adding a critical layer of verification to your login process. With the NASTF Authenticator, you can easily verify your identity when accessing your account, ensuring that only you can access your information. When you log in, the app will prompt you to approve the request via a simple push notification or by using a time-based one-time passcode (OTP). Key Features: * Enhanced Security: Protect your NASTF account from unauthorized access with robust two-factor authentication. * Push Notifications: Receive instant notifications for one-tap login approval, making the process quick and seamless. * Passcode Generation: Generate verification codes directly on your device for Automaker and Scan Tool authentication. * Simple Setup: Quickly and easily link your account by signing in and verifying your account. This app is an essential tool for all automotive professionals and security professionals registered with NASTF. Download today to add an extra layer of security to your account. Please Note: This app is for use by registered NASTF members only and requires a valid NASTF account to function.
Locksmith Software Tools
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The Locksmith Software Tools app helps locksmiths and property managers track door hardware, locks, keys, and equipment using NFC tags. Scan tags to instantly locate items, or assign tags to new assets in seconds. https://www.locksmithsoftwaretools.com/termsofservice
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NASTF at none against Locksmith Software Tools's 1. NASTF also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.4). Locksmith Software Tools's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads 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. Locksmith Software Tools sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. NASTF asks for nothing beyond the download.
NASTF ships an update every 4 weeks, Locksmith Software Tools weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NASTF | Locksmith Software Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NASTF | Steven Beardall |
In-app purchases
NASTF
No in-app purchases
Locksmith Software Tools
- Single User Monthly$9.991 Month
