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Enable 2-step verification to protect your account from hijacking.
Google Authenticator provides second-step verification with codes generated on your device, now with cloud syncing to your Google Account across devices. It supports multiple accounts, QR-based setup, and easy device-to-device transfers, making sign-ins more secure without relying on passwords. With 100,000,000+ total downloads and 4.5M in the last 30 days, it remains a trusted choice for 2FA.
Pros & Cons
- Focused on fast, on-device code generation with cloud syncing for device migration
- Supports multiple accounts and both TOTP and HOTP
- QR-based setup and transfer streamline onboarding and device changes
- Biometric or screen lock protection enhances privacy
- Lacks built-in password management or traditional backup features highlighted by some competitors
- Primarily a codes generator and authentication tool rather than a broader security ecosystem
About Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator is a tools app developed by Google LLC.
How many times has Google Authenticator been downloaded?
Google Authenticator has been downloaded 320 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 4.5 million times. It is ranked #8 in tools.
What is the rating of Google Authenticator?
Google Authenticator is rated 3.83 out of 5 stars, based on 650 thousand ratings.
Is Google Authenticator free?
Google Authenticator is free to download. The APK download size is 4.45 MB. The latest version available is 7.1. The last update was on February 2, 2026.
What are the requirements for Google Authenticator?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play March 2012.
More data about Google Authenticator
| Price | Free to download |
| Total downloads | 320 million |
| Recent downloads | 4.5 million |
| Rating | 3.83 based on 650 thousand ratings |
| Ranking | Top ranked |
| Version | 7.1 |
| APK size | 4.45 MB |
| Number of libraries | 14 |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | NO ads |
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Google Authenticator compared with similar apps
Common keywords of similar apps
Devices Enable Sign Generated Lose Set Generation Screen Authenticator Google Accounts Code Verification Account App Phone Codes Step Access Qr Support Multiple Time Based
Keywords missing from this app
Authentication Factor Password Secure Security Otp Data Totp Online Passwords Protection Generate Easy Layer Protect Backup Features Multi Apps Login Services Extra Mfa Add Work Device Offline Reliable Scan Works Log Recent Personal Setup
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Google Play Rating history and histogram
Downloads over time
Google Authenticator has been downloaded 320 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 150 thousand downloads per day.
Changelog of Google Authenticator
Developer information for Google LLC
Comments on Google Authenticator for Android
Google Play Rankings for Google Authenticator
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Germany | Overall | Top Free |
| 10 | United States | Tools | Top Free |
| 73 | Canada | Overall | Top Free |
| 115 | United States | Overall | Top Free |
| 8 | Canada | Tools | Top Free |
| 47 | Austria | Overall | Top Free |
| 5 | Australia | Tools | Top Free |
| 10 | Germany | Tools | Top Free |
| 10 | France | Tools | Top Free |
| 52 | Australia | Overall | Top Free |
Ranking history in Germany
Technologies used by Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator is requesting 7 permissions and is using 14 libraries.Show details
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