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IBM Verify vs Token2 Mobile Authenticator

Both stand on authenticator apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

IBM Verify

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

IBM Verify brings workforce and customer identity controls into one platform, with orchestration, federation, lifecycle features, and several multifactor options. Buyers should review usage-based pricing and the paid contract plan against their identity populations and deployment needs.

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Token2 Mobile Authenticator

Free plan Android

Token2 Mobile Authenticator focuses on generating and protecting TOTP and MOTP profiles on Android. Optional Google Drive synchronization adds multi-device use, while team and push features are absent.

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The facts

	IBM Verify	Token2 Mobile Authenticator
Free plan	A free trial	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, API, iPhone, Web	Android
Lowest paid plan	IBM Verify Workforce (AWS Marketplace): $15,899.29 a year	Free or on request
Plans published	1	1
Maker	IBM Verify	Token2 Mobile Authenticator
Website	ibm.com	token2.com
On authenticator apps	#85 of 111	#89 of 111

IBM Verify: what it does well

Adaptive, passwordless, and AI-driven multifactor authentication
Single sign-on and workforce lifecycle management
No-code identity orchestration flows
SAML, OpenID Connect, templates, and REST APIs
Android, iOS, web, and API support

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing is based on usage
Listed Workforce plan requires a 12-month contract
Mobile app requires recent iOS or Android versions

Token2 Mobile Authenticator: what it does well

Free Android authenticator
Supports TOTP under RFC 6238
Classic MOTP and QR enrollment
Optional Google Drive profile syncing
Optional PIN protection for TOTP profiles

What to know first

Android platform only
No push approvals
No team administration

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