Comparison

Authenticator vs Authenticator App

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

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About

Authenticator

This app provides two-factor authentication (2FA) to secure your online accounts. It allows for quick setup, organization, and backup of your verification codes and passwords across devices. Enhance your digital security with this essential tool.

Highlights
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Quick account setup and organization
  • Backup and sync across devices
  • Add, save, and edit 2FA codes
  • Add, save, and edit passwords
Features
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Our app is a secure, two-factor authentication (2FA) tool designed to enhance the protection of your online accounts. Our product helps prevent unauthorized access by requiring second form of verification, which can only be retrieved from your device. Auto-renewable subscription purchase required to get access to the following features: -Strengthen your account security with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). - Quickly set up and organize all your accounts with ease. - Seamlessly back up and sync your accounts for easy access across devices. - Ability to add, save and edit 2FA codes. - Ability to add, save and edit passwords. Subscription Details: - Payment is processed through your iTunes Account upon purchase confirmation. - Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, with the renewal cost clearly indicated. - Users can manage their subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited upon subscription purchase, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eZ7FN2ra0gXOX5iAa_q9izvv3S5iyQKbORnXZL5PGb0/edit Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K_tC4epcn4sBMxMRzKU9-0Z-4LO4XjeAAAY-8cZnXs4/edit

About

Authenticator App

Secure your online accounts with two-factor authentication and manage all your passwords in one place. Easily scan QR codes to set up codes and integrate with popular services for enhanced digital safety.

Highlights
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Password Manager
  • Scan and Import Codes
  • Seamless Integration
  • Secure Account Management
Features
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Secure your accounts and manage passwords with ease using our Two-Factor Authentication and Password Manager app. Our app is the ultimate security tool that combines powerful Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) with a seamless Password Manager to keep your data safe and organized. Key Features: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Protect your online accounts with industry-standard 2FA, ensuring an extra layer of security beyond your passwords. Scan and Import Codes: Easily set up authentication codes by scanning QR codes or importing existing keys—simplifying the setup process. Password Manager: Store, organize, and retrieve all your passwords securely in one place. Say goodbye to forgotten passwords and vulnerable sticky notes. Seamless Integration: Works with popular platforms, apps, and services that support 2FA. Whether you want to add secure two-factor authentication to your accounts or need a reliable password manager, this app has you covered. Upgrade your security. Simplify your life. Download now and take control of your digital safety! This app offers an auto-renewing yearly subscription to provide unlimited access to the all-inclusive solution while you maintain an active subscription. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, and the renewal cost will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Billing Membership auto-renewal subscription instructions: - Monthly: 1 month, $8.99 - Yearly :12 months, $24.99 - Lifetime: $44.99 Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms & Conditions: https://skystacksystemsllc.com/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://skystacksystemsllc.com/privacy-policy/ You also agree to Apple's End User License Agreement (EULA). Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Authenticator4 screens
Authenticator App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Authenticator at 5.0 against Authenticator App's 3.0. Authenticator App's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Authenticator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Authenticator App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Authenticator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Authenticator versus Authenticator App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticatorAuthenticator App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—76.9% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJay ClauerSky Stack Systems

Customer experience

Authenticator

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Authenticator App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Authenticator

Subscriptions3
  • authenticatorWeeklyTrial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • authenticatorMonth$19.991 Month
  • authenticatorYear$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • authenticatorLifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Authenticator App

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$44.99

Questions

Is Authenticator free?
Authenticator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Authenticator App free?
Authenticator App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Authenticator or Authenticator App?
Authenticator is rated higher. Authenticator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Authenticator App averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Authenticator or Authenticator App have ads?
Neither Authenticator nor Authenticator App shows ads.

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