OTP Manager vs My Authenticator app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OTP Manager
Securely manage your two-factor authentication tokens across all your Apple devices. Automatically sync codes via iCloud Keychain, making access seamless from iPhone to Apple Watch and desktop.
- 2 Factor Authentication
- Token Management
- HMAC Time Based One Time Passwords
- iCloud Keychain Sync
- QR Code Scanning
- Multi-device Support
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OTP Manager is a 2 Factor Authenticator and Token Manager for HMAC based Time Based One Time Passwords, as used by Google, Facebook, Dropbox, and many more. Discover the power of secure automatic token synchronisation on all your devices via iCloud Keychain. Scan a QR code on your iPhone, have it automatically added on your desktop, and have it appear on you Apple Watch. Supports Googles Migration Export QR (up to 10 accounts) Regarding App Privacy, find our documents on our website: Privacy policy: https://stickybit.nl/otpmanager/privacypolicy.html EULA: https://stickybit.nl/otpmanager/eula.html
My Authenticator app
This app provides two-factor authentication (2FA) to secure your online accounts. It generates one-time passcodes for logging into various websites and services, offering enhanced protection beyond traditional passwords. Features include multi-account support, iCloud backup, and home screen widgets.
- Secure multiple accounts
- Generate one-time passcodes
- Compatible with 100+ services
- App lock with passcode/Apple ID
- iCloud backup and sync
- Home screen widget
- Apple Watch support
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Keep your accounts secure with Authenticator App! Two-factor authentication (2FA) will protect your online identity with ease. Scan the QR code or enter it manually and our app will generate secure, one-time passcode that you can use to verify your identity when logging into websites and services. Features: - Secure multiple accounts in one app - Compatible with 100+ websites and services that support 2FA (Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Amazon, and more) - Lock the app with Apple ID or passcode - Backup and Sync your 2FA accounts on iCloud - Widget for your home screen for easy access - Authentication app available also on Apple Watch Don't risk your online security with weak passwords or outdated authentication methods. Download our Authenticator app today and keep your accounts safe and secure! Subscription: - $4.99/month or $17.99/year - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period - Terms of service: https://www.topapp.si/privacy/ta-tos.php - Privacy policy: https://www.topapp.si/privacy/ta-privacy.php
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: OTP Manager at free with in-app purchases against My Authenticator app's subscription. OTP Manager also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (55% vs 25%). My Authenticator app's advantage is ratings volume (613 vs 164). 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. OTP Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per year and My Authenticator app sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
OTP Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 164 and 613 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of OTP Manager's written reviews are positive against 25% of My Authenticator app's.
OTP Manager ships an update every 4 days, My Authenticator app every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OTP Manager | My Authenticator app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (164 ratings) — better | 4.0 (613 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews — better | 24.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 164 | 613 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 14.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carlos de Boer Ver Voorn | TOP APP d.o.o. |
Customer experience
OTP Manager
My Authenticator app
User reviews
OTP Manager
From 164 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works as expected
- 👍 iCloud sync works
- 👍 Backup/restore feature
- 👍 Simple design
- 👍 Menu bar option for quick access
Room to improve
- 😞 No QR scanner included
- 😞 No instructions provided
- 😞 Difficult to set up
- 😞 Useless without instructions
- 😞 Requires credit card info (for some users)
My Authenticator app
From 613 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Secure
- 🚀 Better security
- 👍 Pretty cool
Room to improve
- 🐛 Not intuitive to use
- 🐛 Not user friendly at all
- 🐛 Difficult to understand
- 🐛 Terrible app! Zero functionality
- 🐛 Very hard and confusing
Bugs and requests
OTP Manager
Reported bugs
14 issues- App no longer adds accounts with otpm files or QR
- App displays green check and hangs on camera view
- App doesn't open on Sequoia 15.1
- Adding tokens via iPhone is broken
- App crashes when dragging window from one screen to another
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- App has a penchant for expiring tokens without displaying new ones
- Menu bar menu turns gray for a short time
- Window position and layout not remembered
- It deleted OTPs when machines were moved
- Cannot get this to work with Amazon
- Numbers started scrolling continuously after entering code
- Items padding in toolbar window is too big
- Item's background color should be customizable
- Text / shortcut info in small icon set are not necessary
Requested features
13 requests- Add QR scanner
- Provide clear user instructions/tutorials
- Add ability to add token from toolbar window
- Customize padding in toolbar window
- Customize item background color
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- Option to hide menu bar icon
- Add dark mode
- Allow font and background color customization
- Append a 'return' after copied code
- Improve clarity of instructions and terminology
- Fix adding tokens via iPhone
- Add option to not display icon in menu bar
- Remember window position and layout
My Authenticator app
Reported bugs
3 issues- Installed for a single app authentication and has now locked up everything
- I got this app and needed it to keep my stores open as soon as I tried it it didn't work. I ended up downloading it and I re-downloaded it because it's been eight days and I need to get in my store still doesn't work no support helps nothing, don't waste your time or money. It's just gonna end up at frustration.
- I put in my password, and it didn't work, and after doing this a number of times, I give up..I wrote my password down, but it still didn't work so I'm done
Requested features
1 request- Wish it allowed for me to use my security yubikey
In-app purchases
OTP Manager
- Yearly Donation$5.491 Year
- Donate Once$4.99
My Authenticator app
- My Authenticator Premium2 variants$4.991 Month
- My Authenticator Premium3 Days trial$17.991 Year
- My Authenticator Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
Questions
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