G2 Vendor Directory

Google Authenticator vs. Prove

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGoogle Authenticator

by Google

Prove

by Prove

Overall rating4.64.5
Review count58643
Ease of use9.69.0
Ease of setup9.68.5
Quality of support9.09.4
Meets requirements9.59.3
NPS74.17677676.744186
Small Business43.9%23.1%
Mid-Market36.2%43.6%
Enterprise19.9%33.3%
Total page views1,017537
Total LLM citations7,0722,164

Google Authenticator

Google Authenticator is a mobile application developed by Google that enhances the security of online accounts through two-factor authentication (2FA). By generating time-based one-time passwords (TOTPs), it adds an extra layer of protection beyond traditional passwords, ensuring that only authorized users can access their accounts. The app is compatible with Android, iOS, and BlackBerry devices, making it a versatile tool for users seeking to bolster their online security.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Easy Setup
  • 2FA Security
  • Time-Saving
  • Cross-platform

Prove

Prove makes identity work – verifying real people, businesses and agents in real time without friction or guesswork. Trusted by 19 of the top 20 U.S. banks and more than 1,500 leading brands worldwide, Prove helps the biggest names in banking, fintech, crypto, gaming, commerce, insurance, and healthcare grow with confidence. Prove’s identity verification and authentication solutions help organizations onboard more users, reduce fraud, and deliver seamless experiences across channels, turning identity into an enabler of customer acquisition and long-term growth.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Identity Verification
  • Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Easy Integrations
  • Customer Focus