Proton Authenticator & 2FA vs Img2Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Proton Authenticator & 2FA
Securely manage your two-factor authentication codes with an open-source, end-to-end encrypted authenticator app. It offers seamless cross-device syncing, effortless import from other apps, and robust backup options, all protected by strict Swiss privacy laws. Take control of your digital security with a trusted and private solution.
- End-to-end encrypted iCloud sync
- Effortless import from other authenticators
- Secure backup and export
- Swiss privacy by design
- Open source and transparent
- Offline support
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Get the authenticator trusted by millions — from Proton Mail, the world's largest encrypted email provider. Proton Authenticator is open source, end-to-end encrypted, and protected by strict Swiss privacy laws. Protect all your new accounts and strengthen security on your existing ones. Proton Authenticator keeps your 2FA codes secure, accessible, and completely private — with full control over where your data is stored. KEY FEATURES Local-First Storage:Your 2FA codes are stored entirely on your device, giving you complete control over your data. Effortless Import: Migrate from Google Authenticator, Authy, or any other app in seconds. Secure Backup & Export: Retain full control of your data with easy backup and restore options. Swiss Privacy by Design: Built under Switzerland's strongest data protection regulations. Open Source & Transparent: Auditable code. No tracking. No ads. Take control of your digital security with encryption you can trust. Free to use: No Proton account required, ad-free. Offline support: On mobile and desktop apps No other 2FA app provides this combination of security and privacy. Trusted by millions. Built by Proton. Take control of your digital security today. Terms of service: https://proton.me/legal/terms Learn more: https://proton.me
Img2Wallet
Digitize your physical cards by taking a photo or screenshot. The app automatically detects barcodes, converts them into native Apple Wallet passes, and adds them to your device for easy scanning at checkout.
- Automatic barcode detection
- Native Apple Wallet pass creation
- Max brightness mode for checkout
- Rename and organize cards
- Remove cards from Wallet
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Your wallet is full of plastic you never carry. Img2Wallet fixes that. Take a screenshot of any loyalty card, gym membership, library card, or store card — Img2Wallet automatically detects the barcode, signs it as a native Apple Wallet pass, and adds it right to your iPhone. Show it at the till, let them scan it, done. How it works Snap a photo or screenshot of your card. Img2Wallet reads the barcode automatically. Tap "Add to Wallet" and within seconds it's a proper, scannable pass sitting alongside your boarding passes and payment cards. Features • Automatic barcode detection — QR, PDF417, Aztec, Code 128, EAN, and more • Native Wallet passes — full-size, scan-ready, not just an image • Max Brightness mode — boosts your screen automatically at checkout • Rename and organise your cards any time • Remove cards from Wallet if you cancel a membership Perfect for: Gym memberships · Coffee shop loyalty cards · Library cards · Supermarket reward cards · Cinema points cards · Any card with a barcode you keep forgetting to bring Built by Polyphasic Developers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Img2Wallet at 100% against Proton Authenticator & 2FA's 58%. Proton Authenticator & 2FA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Img2Wallet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Proton Authenticator & 2FA asks for nothing beyond the download.
Proton Authenticator & 2FA ships an update weekly, Img2Wallet every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Proton Authenticator & 2FA | Img2Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (698 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 698 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Proton AG | Polyphasic Developers Ltd. |
Customer experience
Proton Authenticator & 2FA
Img2Wallet
Bugs and requests
Proton Authenticator & 2FA
Reported bugs
4 issues- Sync/login loop on iPad
- 2FA input broken on non-iPhone devices
- Screen strobing on iPad
- Duplicate entries after import
Requested features
5 requests- PIN unlock for desktop
- Alphabetical sorting option
- Export function (not just Proton-specific backup)
- Native macOS app
- Option to hide item icons
Img2Wallet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Proton Authenticator & 2FA
No in-app purchases
Img2Wallet
- Img2Wallet Pro$4.99
Questions
Is Proton Authenticator & 2FA free?
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