Multi-Factor Authentication
Top Google Authenticator Alternatives and Competitors

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Google Authenticator is a software-based authenticator made by Google that uses a 2-Step Verification (also known as two-factor authentication) thereby adding an extra layer of security to your account. You sign in with something you know (your password) and something you have (a code sent to your phone).

8.9

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+92

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116

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Google Authenticator

Compare how Google Authenticator stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Authenticator

8.8

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Score

+91

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152

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Compared to Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator is:

Worse at Training

Harder to Implement

Less Respectful

Harder to Customize

Less Innovative

Worse at Support

Salesforce.com Inc

Salesforce Authenticator

8.4

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Score

+86

Emotional
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39

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Compared to Google Authenticator, Salesforce Authenticator is:

More Caring

Harder to Customize

Less Transparent

Less Inspiring

Less Reliable

Worse at Integrating

Cisco Systems

Duo Security

7.9

Composite
Score

+85

Emotional
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23

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Compared to Google Authenticator, Duo Security is:

Less Innovative

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

Worse at Training

Worse at Integrating

Worse at Support

Protectimus

Protectimus

7.8

Composite
Score

+81

Emotional
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14

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Compared to Google Authenticator, Protectimus is:

Better at Support

Less Efficient

Less Transparent

Less Inspiring

Less Respectful

Less Innovative

Okta

OKTA Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication

7.6

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Score

+84

Emotional
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10

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Compared to Google Authenticator, OKTA Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication is:

More Inspiring

Less Transparent

Less Innovative

Worse at Support

Less Reliable

Less Respectful

LastPass US LP

LastPass Multi-Factor Authentication

7.5

Composite
Score

+74

Emotional
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11

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Compared to Google Authenticator, LastPass Multi-Factor Authentication is:

Less Reliable

Less Respectful

Less Efficient

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Less Innovative

Most Popular Google Authenticator Comparisons