Compare Google Authenticator and LastPass

At a Glance
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Star Rating
(543)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Authenticator
LastPass
LastPass
Star Rating
(1,987)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.00 1 User/Per Month, Billed Annually
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Google Authenticator excels in ease of use, with users appreciating its straightforward interface that feels like using any other app. This simplicity helps users avoid feeling overwhelmed, making it a favorite for daily secure logins.
  • Users say LastPass shines in ease of implementation, highlighting how straightforward it is to set up across multiple devices. Reviewers have noted that the integration with browsers and mobile apps is seamless, which enhances their overall experience.
  • According to verified reviews, Google Authenticator has a slight edge in support quality, with users mentioning that they feel well-supported and that the app meets their needs effectively. This contributes to a more satisfying user experience overall.
  • Reviewers mention that LastPass is particularly strong in password management, with features that allow easy sharing of client information internally. This functionality is especially beneficial for small businesses looking to streamline their operations.
  • Users report that while LastPass has a robust feature set, Google Authenticator's mobile functionality is praised for its reliability and ease of access, making it a go-to choice for users who need quick and secure access to various platforms.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that both products have their strengths, but Google Authenticator's higher overall satisfaction ratings suggest it may be the better choice for users prioritizing daily usability and a hassle-free experience, especially for those who manage multiple software applications.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Authenticator
No pricing available
LastPass
LastPass Business
$7.00
1 User/Per Month, Billed Annually
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Free Trial
Google Authenticator
No trial information available
LastPass
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
423
9.2
1,670
Ease of Use
9.5
433
8.7
1,701
Ease of Setup
9.5
120
8.7
804
Ease of Admin
9.1
46
8.4
548
Quality of Support
8.8
305
8.2
1,019
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
37
8.6
492
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
400
8.1
1,643
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.7
170
Authentication Options
Not enough data
8.8
150
Not enough data
8.5
141
Not enough data
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.7
128
Not enough data
8.4
104
Not enough data
8.5
99
Access Control Types
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
132
Not enough data
9.0
128
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
8.8
111
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
115
Not enough data
8.9
129
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
8.7
120
Not enough data
9.0
126
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
124
Not enough data
8.9
115
Not enough data
9.0
127
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
8.4
111
Not enough data
8.5
107
Not enough data
8.2
98
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
9.1
273
8.0
264
Authentication type
Feature Not Available
8.0
212
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.5
176
Feature Not Available
7.9
204
Feature Not Available
7.3
179
|
Verified
9.4
222
|
Verified
8.1
202
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
205
|
Verified
8.8
195
|
Verified
8.6
212
8.9
186
7.8
181
|
Verified
Functionality
8.8
217
9.1
236
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
216
|
Verified
Implementation
9.5
243
|
Verified
9.0
247
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.2
164
Feature Not Available
7.3
165
Biometric AuthenticationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.1
100
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
7.2
69
Not enough data
7.5
68
Not enough data
7.6
66
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.4
71
Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
9.1
15
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
Not enough data
Passwordless AuthenticationHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
8.1
149
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
101
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
8.8
133
Not enough data
8.0
105
Not enough data
8.4
81
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
7.2
49
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
7.7
56
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
8.7
1,287
Usability & Access
Not enough data
9.0
1216
Not enough data
8.9
1212
Not enough data
8.5
1107
Not enough data
9.0
1153
Not enough data
8.4
1040
Security Measures
Not enough data
9.3
1186
Not enough data
8.9
1036
Not enough data
8.5
875
Storage
Not enough data
8.4
843
Not enough data
7.7
770
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
LastPass
LastPass
Google Authenticator and LastPass are categorized as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Unique Categories
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.2%
LastPass
LastPass
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Information Technology and Services
14.2%
Computer Software
8.9%
Marketing and Advertising
7.8%
Internet
4.0%
Computer & Network Security
3.4%
Other
61.8%
LastPass
LastPass
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Computer Software
8.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.5%
Financial Services
4.2%
Internet
3.6%
Other
65.1%
Alternatives
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator Alternatives
1Password
1Password
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Auth0
Auth0
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RSA SecureID
RSA SecureID
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LastPass
LastPass Alternatives
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NordPass Business
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Discussions
Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator Discussions
How do I back up and eventually restore the authenticator app data?
6 Comments
Danish M.
DM
My gmail danish.deny321@gmail.com backup code not send my num by text msg 03112248107Read more
Is Google Authenticator good?
4 Comments
Nabeel S.
NS
I am using google authenticator for many online resources it is outstanding and becoming more advance and secure with Googl Back Up Support. Read more
What is Google Authenticator used for?
4 Comments
Nabeel S.
NS
It is used to protect the account / services that support 2FA. Read more
LastPass
LastPass Discussions
How do I migrate an employee's account from her personal email to her corporate email?
5 Comments
GC
Export from the personal account and import to the corporate account. Or create the corporate account, let the user link both accounts and migrate the...Read more
What is LastPass used for?
3 Comments
Will C.
WC
Lastpass is a password management system.Read more
What is LastPass used for?
3 Comments
Gloria O.
GO
LastPass is used to save your login information to accounts and memberships that require a password to access. You can also organized your logins, such as:...Read more