OT Advanced Authentication vs playLive Events
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.
playLive Events
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PlayLive Events adds value, structure and exitement to your custom-made live events: at your fingertips you will have everything at hand about locations, agenda, artists, speakers and side program, as well as exclusive behind-the-scene insights. Get to know your fellow participants or start a live query. Simply put: PlayLive Events is your smart live event companion. Note: In order to use this app you will need an invitation-link to one of our events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: playLive Events at every 5 days against OT Advanced Authentication's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
OT Advanced Authentication ships an update every 3 months, playLive Events every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OT Advanced Authentication | playLive Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (149 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 149 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | NetIQ Corporation | Die Favoriten Gesellschaft für Markenerlebnisse mbH |
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
playLive Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OT Advanced Authentication
No in-app purchases
playLive Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OT Advanced Authentication free?
Is playLive Events free?
Do OT Advanced Authentication or playLive Events have ads?
Which is updated more often, OT Advanced Authentication or playLive Events?
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