# AuthGuard vs Home Security Camera®

The clearest difference is rating: AuthGuard at 5.0 against Home Security Camera®'s 3.2. Home Security Camera®'s advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AuthGuard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Home Security Camera® sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AuthGuard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home Security Camera® has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AuthGuard ships an update every 10 days, Home Security Camera® every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AuthGuard | Home Security Camera® |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authguard-2fa-and-otp-codes/id6760102423/reviews)** | [3.2 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-security-camera/id6781587794/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **36** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [宇杰 辛](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775198034) | [Core Security](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780290901) |

## What reviewers say

### AuthGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/authguard-2fa-and-otp-codes/id6760102423)

This app provides secure two-factor authentication (2FA) by generating time-based verification codes offline. It offers features like encrypted backups, iCloud sync, and Apple Watch integration for convenient account access and management.

**Highlights:** Secure two-factor authentication, Offline OTP/TOTP code generation, Encrypted backup and restore, iCloud sync between Apple devices, Apple Watch support, Home Screen widgets, Face ID/Touch ID protection

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Membership | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Membership | $39.99 | per year |
| VIP Membership | $59.99 | one-time |


### Home Security Camera®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-security-camera/id6781587794)

This app helps you understand your network environment by scanning for connected devices, Bluetooth signals, and Wi-Fi details. It also offers tools like ping checks, speed tests, and magnetic field readings to assess your surroundings.

**Highlights:** Local network scanning, Unknown device identification, Bluetooth scanning, Wi-Fi details, Ping and speed tests, Magnetic field readings

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Weekly 3-Days Free Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AuthGuard free?

AuthGuard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Home Security Camera® free?

Home Security Camera® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AuthGuard or Home Security Camera®?

AuthGuard is rated higher. AuthGuard averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Home Security Camera® averages 3.2 from 36 ratings.

### Do AuthGuard or Home Security Camera® have ads?

Neither AuthGuard nor Home Security Camera® shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AuthGuard or Home Security Camera®?

AuthGuard ships an update every 10 days, and Home Security Camera® every 9 days. Most recently, AuthGuard was updated on June 20, 2026 and Home Security Camera® on September 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*