# Authenticator App

> MFA and 2FA Authentication with Authentic - Authenticator App. Safe, secure OTP

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.pixsterstudio.authenticator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pixster Studio
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,404,271
- **Rating:** 4.38 / 5 (24,758 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-25
- **First published:** 2022-06-28
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pixsterstudio.authenticator)
- **Website:** [https://www.pixsterstudio.com](https://www.pixsterstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pixsterstudio.com/legal-policies/authenticator/privacy-policy](https://www.pixsterstudio.com/legal-policies/authenticator/privacy-policy)

## Description

The Authenticator App is a versatile security and account management extension designed to enhance your online safety. It supports multi-factor authentication (MFA) and two-factor authentication (2FA) by scanning QR codes for seamless, secure login experiences. Featuring robust backup and synchronization, it ensures your credentials are safely preserved across devices.

This extension includes a built-in password manager with autofill capabilities, saving time and reducing login errors. Protect your data with a master password and Touch ID unlocking, and enjoy flexible data handling through import/export options. Additional features like dark mode and secure storage for sensitive information such as credit card details add to user comfort and security. With cloud data storage, your data remains safe even if your device is lost or replaced. Download Authenticator App today to secure and streamline your digital identity management.

## Rankings

- #56,098 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.pixsterstudio.authenticator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews praise the app as generally good and usable, with several calling it safe and easy to use after training. However, frequent ads and tracking, a confusing interface, OTP/login problems on new devices, and weak support — plus some pricing concerns — are recurring complaints that hamper broader satisfaction.

### Pros

- Generally positive and user-friendly experience (multiple reviews describe the app as good/nice, with some calling it amazing or great).
- Safe and reliable.
- Easy to use after some training.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and tracking, including porn ads in some cases.
- Confusing UI and learning curve; users report it’s hard to figure out.
- Could not receive any codes / OTP not delivered.
- Impossible to log back in on a new device or restore access.
- Lack of support and concerns about charges.

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