Comparison

Authenticator App₊ vs SMSKey

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

Head to head
About

Authenticator App₊

This app generates secure, time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) for two-factor authentication (2FA) and multi-factor authentication (MFA). It supports QR code scanning and manual setup, works offline, and offers encrypted backups and iCloud sync across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Secure 2FA & MFA code generation
  • QR code scanner and manual setup
  • Offline authentication codes
  • Encrypted backup and restore
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Face ID, Touch ID, or PIN lock
Features
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Authenticator App is a secure, simple and private 2FA authenticator for protecting your online accounts. Set up secure sign-in in seconds. Scan a QR code or enter your setup key manually, then use Authenticator App to create verification codes whenever you need to log in. Your 6-digit 2FA codes refresh automatically and work offline, so you can access your accounts even without internet or cellular connection. Generate two-factor authentication codes, multi-factor authentication tokens and time-based one-time passwords (TOTP/OTP) for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (X), LinkedIn, Amazon, Dropbox, PayPal, eBay, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit, Yahoo, Shopify, Slack, Zoom, Airbnb, Uber, and thousands of other apps and websites. WHY CHOOSE AUTHENTICATOR APP? • Secure 2FA & MFA Code Generator Store and generate one-time password codes for two-factor authentication, multi-factor authentication, 2-step verification and account login protection. • QR Code Scanner & Manual Setup Add accounts quickly by scanning a 2FA QR code or entering a secret key manually. Setup is fast, easy and beginner friendly. • TOTP & OTP Support Authenticator App supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), OTP software tokens and verification codes used by popular online services. • Encrypted Backup & Restore Keep an encrypted backup of your authentication tokens so you can restore your codes when you upgrade, replace or lose your device. • iCloud Sync Across Apple Devices Securely sync your 2FA codes across iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch for convenient access on all your Apple devices. • Face ID & Touch ID Lock or PIN Protect your authenticator codes with Face ID, Touch ID or device security for an extra layer of privacy. • Offline Authentication Codes Generate secure login codes without Wi-Fi, mobile data or network access. Your authenticator tokens remain available anywhere. • Works With Popular Services Use Authenticator App for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Instagram, Amazon, Coinbase, Roblox, GitHub, LinkedIn, Discord, Dropbox, Twitter/X and many more services that support 2FA, MFA, TOTP or OTP codes. Authenticator App helps make account security easier. Add a second layer of protection to your email, social media, banking, crypto, shopping, gaming, work and personal accounts with secure two-factor authentication. Important: Authenticator App is an independent 2FA code generator and is not affiliated with Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Instagram, Amazon, Coinbase, Roblox or any other third-party service. The app works with services that support standard TOTP/OTP authentication. SUPPORT Need help or want to request a feature? Contact us: support@vunyo.com TERMS & PRIVACY Privacy Policy: https://vunyo.com/apps/authenticator/privacy Terms of Use: https://vunyo.com/apps/authenticator/terms SUBSCRIPTION TERMS • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account once purchase is confirmed. • Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is switched off at least 24 hours before your current period ends. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel your subscription via your Account Settings. • If a trial is offered, the full subscription price will be charged when the trial period ends unless cancelled beforehand.

About

SMSKey

Features
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Protect your privacy with temporary phone numbers for SMS verification. SMSKey provides instant disposable numbers from 150+ countries to verify accounts on 500+ services — without exposing your real phone number. WHY SMSKey? Instant Verification Codes Receive SMS verification codes in seconds. No waiting, no hassle. Real-time delivery straight to your inbox. Global Coverage Access phone numbers from 150+ countries including USA, UK, Germany, France, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Russia, and more. 500+ Supported Services Works with WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter/X, Discord, Google, Amazon, PayPal, Uber, Tinder, Netflix, and hundreds more. Complete Privacy Never share your real phone number. Each temporary number is yours exclusively during verification. Credits Never Expire Your SMSKey credits never expire. Use them whenever you need — no time pressure. Automatic Refunds If you don't receive an SMS within the time limit, credits are automatically refunded. Hassle-free. One-Tap Copy Instantly copy phone numbers and verification codes with a single tap. Fast and convenient. HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a service (WhatsApp, Instagram, etc.) 2. Select a country for your temporary number 3. Copy the number and use it for verification 4. Receive your code instantly in the app 5. Done! Your real number stays private. FLEXIBLE PRICING Weekly Plan: 50 credits/week Monthly Plan: 250 credits/month (Best Value) One-time credit packs also available No hidden fees. Transparent pricing based on country and service. TRUSTED WORLDWIDE Join users from around the world who protect their privacy with SMSKey. Whether you're signing up for social media, e-commerce, dating apps, or any online service — keep your personal number private. FEATURES - Instant SMS verification - 150+ countries worldwide - 500+ supported services - Real-time code delivery - Automatic code detection - Full message text display - Dark mode support - 37 language options - Secure & encrypted - 24/7 availability - No shared numbers Download SMSKey now and verify accounts without compromising your privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://adana01.digital/smskey-eula.html Privacy Policy: https://adana01.digital/smskey-privacy-policy.html Support: smskeypro@gmail.com

Screenshots

Authenticator App₊4 screens
SMSKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SMSKey at none against Authenticator App₊'s shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Authenticator App₊ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and SMSKey sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Authenticator App₊ versus SMSKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator App₊SMSKey
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVUNYO BILGI TEKNOLOJILERI LIMITED SIRKETIDINCER YUVA

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Authenticator App₊

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$49.991 Year
4 purchases

SMSKey

Subscriptions2
  • SMSKey 1 Weekly$4.997 Days
  • SMSKey 1 Monthly$19.991 Month
One-time2
  • SMSKey 50 Credits$4.99
  • SMSKey 250 Credits$19.99

Questions

Is Authenticator App₊ free?
Authenticator App₊ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SMSKey free?
SMSKey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Authenticator App₊ or SMSKey have ads?
Authenticator App₊ shows ads; SMSKey does not.

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