Comparison

SAP Authenticator vs Connect for SAP

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

Head to head
About

SAP Authenticator

Enhance system security with one-time passwords for login. This app generates time-based passcodes to act as a second factor or alternative password for systems protected by SAP Single Sign-On. It supports multiple accounts and can be protected with a password.

Highlights
  • Generate time-based one-time passwords (TOTP)
  • Use passcodes as second factor or alternative password
  • Support for multiple accounts
  • App protection with a password
  • Integration with SAP Single Sign-On
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With the SAP Authenticator mobile app , you can protect your sensitive systems beyond your regular authentication mechanisms. This app is geared towards systems protected by the SAP Single Sign-On application and provides enhanced security by generating one-time passwords that can be used as a second factor or alternative password for login. Key features of SAP Authenticator • Generate time-based, one-time passwords (TOTP) based on RFC 6238 • Use the generated passcode as an alternative password if you need to log in without revealing your regular credentials or in addition to your regular credentials (as second factor) • Extend the app’s functions to multiple accounts • Protect the app with a password

About

Connect for SAP

This business application allows users to connect to their SAP Fiori systems, offering secure login options including Microsoft Azure authentication. It facilitates system access and notifications, with support available for installation and company code setup.

Highlights
  • SAP Fiori system connection
  • Microsoft Azure account login
  • Notification feature
  • System save improvements
  • Performance fixes
  • Installation support
Features
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Please remove the previous version completely before updating the application. Otherwise, you may experience crashing problem. With version 3.0, you will now be able to log into your Fiori system with your Microsoft Azure account. In order to use the notification feature, the necessary setups must be made in your SAP ERP System. For this, you can request support through the application. Changes made with V2.0. * Added login feature with Azure Authenttication (Microsoft Azure). * Fixed some problems that occurred during system save. * Fixed the problem of incorrect screen opening when clicking on the incoming notification. * Fixed translation errors. * and dozens of invisible performance fixes. For help with installation and free company code, please contact through the application. For the company code, your company name and your company's full fiori address (url address) are required.

Screenshots

SAP Authenticator3 screens
Connect for SAP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Connect for SAP at 50% against SAP Authenticator's 4%. Connect for SAP also leads on rating (3.5 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). SAP Authenticator's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Connect for SAP holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SAP Authenticator has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of SAP Authenticator's written reviews are positive against 50% of Connect for SAP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SAP Authenticator ships an update every 4 months, Connect for SAP every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SAP Authenticator versus Connect for SAP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSAP AuthenticatorConnect for SAP
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (47 ratings)3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews3.7% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB15 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSAP SEAbdullah Celikbilek

Customer experience

SAP Authenticator

All ratings47 ratings
Positive14.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative83.0%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive3.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative91.4%

Connect for SAP

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

SAP Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

Connect for SAP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SAP Authenticator free?
SAP Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Connect for SAP free?
Connect for SAP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SAP Authenticator or Connect for SAP?
Connect for SAP is rated higher. SAP Authenticator averages 1.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Connect for SAP averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do SAP Authenticator or Connect for SAP have ads?
Neither SAP Authenticator nor Connect for SAP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SAP Authenticator or Connect for SAP?
SAP Authenticator ships an update every 4 months, and Connect for SAP every 5 days. Most recently, SAP Authenticator was updated on September 22, 2026 and Connect for SAP on June 5, 2026.

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