--- description: Learn more about Google Authenticator. We provide Australian business users the most detailed information on pricing, benefits, and disadvantages of software that will make your choice easier. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: Google Authenticator Reviews, Cost & Features | GetApp Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Authentication Software](/directory/1169/authentication/software) > [Google Authenticator](/software/2057982/google-authenticator) # Google Authenticator Canonical: https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2057982/google-authenticator Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2057982/google-authenticator?page=2) > Google Authenticator is a mobile app that generates codes for two-factor authentication. With this service, you can sign in to an account by entering a code generated by the Google Authenticator application on your smartphone rather than a password. The only way someone can access your email, documents, or photos is by obtaining a code on your mobile device. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 74 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 74 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Google ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Google Authenticator is a free mobile app - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Access Management - Alerts/Notifications - Authentication - Multi-Factor Authentication - Two-Factor Authentication ## Category - [Authentication Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1169/authentication/software) ## Related Categories - [Authentication Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1169/authentication/software) - [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/3814/multi-factor-authentication/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Auth0](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/162555/auth0) — 4.7/5 (147 reviews) ## Reviews ### "G Authenticator- The saviour" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *19 November 2022* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Providing TOTPs for no of applications and with no lag is makes more specifical than the other applications > > **Cons**: I do not want to report any cons for this, because I have found no issue in it > > Super cool ----- ### "Simply put, it works well" — 5.0/5 > **Garnet** | *19 June 2025* | Defense & Space | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Have used this product for a while, works very well for 2FA user authentication. No complaints at all. > > **Cons**: I personally don't have any complaints, the app works as it is designed to and seamlessly on my smartphone. > > Simple free download from your OS app store, from there it is very easy to authenticate your 2FA password and log into your apps or programs ----- ### "There are better options out there." — 4.0/5 > **Christie** | *20 May 2024* | Religious Institutions | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: It is simple and easy to use. You can add accounts with ease. > > **Cons**: It lacks pasting the code within the keyboard. Other options like iCloud Keychain utilize this capability which make them so much better. ----- ### "This make sure Multi Factor Authentication for Everyone." — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *25 June 2022* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: One of great feature for Google Authenticator is that its availability, easily available on PlayStore and AppStore. With Google Authenticator we are more secure today, even if someone steals your password, this is one way that you are sure that you are safe. > > **Cons**: May be they can make UI more easier, just by having notification on Mobile App, you should be able to authenticate with one click. > > Overall it is the best application for Multi Factor Authentication (MFA). ----- ### "Simple yet functional" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *28 March 2023* | Banking | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I really like how simple Google Authenticator is to use in general, I have no major problem with using it. > > **Cons**: Sometimes the durations to use the code seems to be too little, so I have to wait for new codes to appear and then continue. ----- Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2057982/google-authenticator?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2057982/google-authenticator) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data