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Head-to-head · App Store (iOS)

Google Authenticator vs Google Home

Side-by-side ratings, reviews, live chart rankings, release cadence, tech stack, and 30-day momentum.

Google Authenticator

Utilities

4.851,108,043 reviews
vs

Google Home

Lifestyle

4.561,300,911 reviews

At a glance

Higher rated

Google Authenticator

by 0.29 stars

More reviews

Google Home

by 192,868

Ranks higher

Google Authenticator

US Top Free, overall

Ships more often

Tied

release cadence

Wider reach

Google Authenticator

countries charted

Full comparison

✓ marks the leader on each metric. Deltas are 7-day changes.

Metric
Google Authenticator
Google Home
App Store rating✓4.854.56
Total reviews1,108,043✓1,300,911
US rank✓#93▲1—
Best global rank✓#11🇸🇰Slovakia#69🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Countries charted✓12213
Top category rank——
Release cadence——
Versions tracked1v5.0.01v4.17.55
SDKs detected2048 frameworks36142 frameworks
Tracking sinceMay 2026May 2026
PriceFreeFree
DeveloperGoogleGoogle

30-day momentum

Last 30 snapshots

Google Authenticator

Rating

4.85

Reviews

1,108,043

US rank

#93

Google Home

Rating

4.56

Reviews

1,300,911

US rank

—

no trend

Tech stack

Detected by static analysis of each iOS App Store build.

Google Authenticatorv5.0.0
Third-party SDKs
20
Apple frameworks
48
Declares tracking
No
Languages
C/C++, Objective-C, Swift
Full Google Authenticator tech stack →
Google Homev4.17.55
Third-party SDKs
36
Apple frameworks
142
Declares tracking
No
Languages
C/C++, Metal (shaders), Objective-C, Swift
Metal
Full Google Home tech stack →

Google Authenticator vs Google Home: the rundown

As of June 2026, Google Authenticator holds a 4.85-star App Store rating from 1,108,043 reviews and ranks #93 in the US Top Free chart. Google Home holds a 4.56-star App Store rating from 1,300,911 reviews and is currently off the US Top Free chart. Google Authenticator leads on rating, while Google Home has the larger review base.

On release velocity, Google Authenticator ships updates — versus — for Google Home. Google Authenticator currently charts in 122 countries, and Google Home in 13. Google Authenticator holds the stronger overall chart position right now. All figures are collected by Tech Dev Notes every 4 hours from the App Store.

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Frequently asked

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How often do Google Authenticator and Google Home release updates?+

The comparison page shows version history and release cadence for both apps. You can see which app ships updates more frequently and track every release in the changelog.

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