# Authenticator App

> Activate Two Factor Authentication (2FA or Multi OTP), Password manager and more

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.authenticator.app.starnest](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.authenticator.app.starnest)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.authenticator.app.starnest`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Starnest JSC
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 23,532,348
- **Rating:** 4.14 / 5 (106,016 ratings)
- **Version:** 93.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2023-04-19
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 54 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.authenticator.app.starnest)
- **Website:** [https://starnestsolution.com/](https://starnestsolution.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/authenticator2fa/home](https://sites.google.com/view/authenticator2fa/home)

## Description

**Authenticator App 2FA - Password Manager** is a comprehensive security solution designed to safeguard your online accounts. The app features Scan QR 2FA for enhanced login security and a robust Password Manager with Autofill that saves and securely inputs your credentials, reducing errors and saving time.

Additional functionalities include Backup & Sync to protect your data during device changes, Unlock with Master Password and Touch ID to prevent unauthorized access, and Import/Export capabilities to manage your data flexibly. With a user-friendly Dark Mode and options to safely store credit card details and vital identification, this app ensures convenience alongside security. Cloud data storage further guarantees you never lose your information. Download Authenticator App today to experience top-notch account protection and seamless management.

## Rankings

- #6,554 — Overall
- #92 — Productivity (Gross)
- #191 — Top app in France
- #191 — Top grossing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.authenticator.app.starnest.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Reviewers image the Authenticator App with mixed sentiment. While several users describe it as good, fast, and even the best, a substantial number report serious billing and access problems. The most recurring complaints concern subscription cancellation difficulties, unexpected charges (including double charges), and allegations of scams. Additional issues include the app not opening, and ads or feel of low quality. A few users offer practical tips, such as managing cancellation via the Play Store, but overall the rating appears tarnished by billing and reliability concerns.

### Pros

- Generally positive reception (described as good, nice, or lovely by several users).
- Some reviewers report the app is fast and accurate.
- A few users describe it as the best or perfect.
- A reviewer notes a practical tip to cancel subscriptions via the Play Store.

### Cons

- Cancellation/unsubscribe difficulties and unclear billing processes.
- Being charged (including double charges) and difficulty contacting support.
- Allegations of scams/fraud associated with the app.
- App not opening or failing to start.
- Ad-heavy or crapware feel with excessive ads.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.authenticator.app.starnest)