OT Advanced Authentication vs Tekion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OT Advanced Authentication
Enhance security beyond traditional passwords with multifactor authentication. Protect sensitive data from fraud and unauthorized access with advanced verification methods.
- Multifactor authentication
- Secure sensitive information
- Step-up protection
- Fraud prevention
- Unauthorized access prevention
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OpenText Advanced Authentication lets you move beyond username and password to a more secure way to protect your sensitive information. Using multifactor authentication, you can now step up protection at a time when fraud or unauthorized access are overriding concerns. Additional information on the features and benefits of Advanced Authentication is available at https://www.opentext.com/products/advanced-authentication.
Tekion
This platform connects all core operations in the automotive retail industry, including variable and fixed operations, IoT, and ML/AI. It offers a highly scalable, secure, and intelligent solution with streamlined workflows and improved visibility for dealerships.
- End-to-end platform for automotive retail
- Connects variable and fixed operations
- Integrates IoT and ML/AI
- Highly scalable and configurable
- Streamlined workflows and improved visibility
- Mobile-capable for on-the-go business
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Tekion is the newest and only cloud-native, an end-to-end comprehensive platform in the automotive retail industry. Our application connects all core operations in one, seamless end-to-end platform – variable operations, fixed operations, IoT and ML/AI. Our cloud-native platform is built with the most modern technology available. Our dealer partners can expect: · A highly scalable application with easy setup options · Seamless and consistent feature upgrades · Little to no downtime – outages are often detected before the end-user experiences them · The highest levels of data security and resolution management Tekion simplifies daily operations through: · A configurable, intelligent platform – we modify the application to your business · Streamlined workflows – do more in fewer “clicks” · Improved visibility – comprehensive information in one screen · Reduced training time – easy to learn, easy to use and remarkably fast · Mobility – mobile capable so you can conduct business on the move · Digital capabilities – critical data points reveal operational insights
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Tekion at free against OT Advanced Authentication's paid. Tekion also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tekion holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 149 and 394 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of OT Advanced Authentication's written reviews are positive against 18% of Tekion's.
OT Advanced Authentication ships an update every 3 months, Tekion every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OT Advanced Authentication | Tekion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (149 ratings) | 1.9 (394 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews | 17.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 149 | 394 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 293 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NetIQ Corporation | Tekion Cloud |
Customer experience
OT Advanced Authentication
Tekion
User reviews
OT Advanced Authentication
From 149 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast authentication process with biometric support
- ✅ Reliable functionality when working properly
- 🔒 Secure two-factor authentication method
- 👍 Easy to use interface once set up
- ⚡ Quick approval times with fingerprint/Face ID
Room to improve
- 🐛 Push notifications frequently disappear or fail to appear
- ⏱️ Authentication requests timeout immediately after approval
- 🔄 Requires frequent re-authentication and manual app opening
- 😤 Difficult and confusing setup process
- 💥 Frequent crashes on newer iPhone models and iOS versions
Tekion
From 394 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 📱 Mobile accessibility for on-the-go work
- 📸 Photo and video capture functionality
- 🎨 Modern, sleek user interface design
- ⚡ Efficient for specific tasks like customer check-ins
- 🔄 Continuous app improvements and updates
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and system failures
- ⏱️ Slow performance and loading times
- 🔐 Constant forced re-authentication/logouts
- 🚫 Poor mobile app feature parity with desktop
- ❌ Unreliable data synchronization
Bugs and requests
OT Advanced Authentication
Reported bugs
13 issues- Push notifications disappear immediately after appearing
- Authentication requests timeout within seconds of approval
- App crashes on iOS 14+ and iPhone 12/15 models
- Face ID gets stuck in loop requiring phone restart
- QR code scanner fails to work
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- Blank white screen appears instead of PIN entry
- App fails to launch or shows brief flash then disappears
- Notifications not appearing on Apple Watch despite settings enabled
- Login credentials not persisting between sessions
- App freezes during enrollment of new organizations
- PIN reset fails and deletes user data
- App becomes unresponsive after failed authentication attempts
- Incompatibility with device upgrades causing permanent lockout
Requested features
9 requests- Apple Watch support for direct approval without phone
- Biometric/Face ID authentication without PIN requirement
- Lock screen notification approval capability
- Persistent notification badges
- Ability to bulk delete request history
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- Better error messages and troubleshooting guidance
- Improved UI/design modernization
- Seamless device transfer without account lockout
- Offline TOTP functionality
Tekion
Reported bugs
25 issues- Video upload failures and crashes
- Driver's license and insurance scanning not working on iOS
- Customer data retrieval failures
- Pages failing to load
- Signature capture not saving
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- Photo upload failures
- Recall data not auto-populating
- Time logging forgetting clock-in status
- App freezing when uploading videos
- Login failures after updates
- Notification tap-through errors ('Oops! Something went wrong')
- VIN barcode scanning camera autofocus issues
- Vehicle history randomly unavailable
- Search functionality not working properly
- Filter options not functioning
- Appointment visibility issues
- Service history not displaying
- Printer functionality broken
- Part scanning with camera not working
- App incompatibility with iPhone 15 and iPhone 16
- Excessive delays after updates
- Redundant approval screens
- Saved information deletion after F&I push
- Leads not updating properly
- Task logging failures for calls, texts, emails
Requested features
15 requests- Push notifications to locked phone screen
- Persistent login/saved credentials
- In-app messaging and chat functionality
- Offline mode capability
- Improved notification system with better visibility
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- Centralized sales dashboard with task highlights
- Advanced filtering for repair orders and appointments
- Ability to edit repair orders through app
- Ability to add driver's license and insurance after deal creation
- Multi-tasking capability (phone calls while accessing profiles)
- Streamlined task tracking and search tools
- Web chat feature in mobile app
- Customizable dashboard for frequently used tools
- Improved camera autofocus for barcode scanning
- Simplified navigation to reduce clicks
In-app purchases
OT Advanced Authentication
No in-app purchases
Tekion
No in-app purchases
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