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Ente Auth

brew install --cask ente-auth v4.4.23

Open-source 2FA authenticator with end-to-end encrypted cloud backup.

Why you might care

Free and open-source with zero-knowledge encrypted backups, so your authentication codes are safely synced across devices without Ente seeing them. Ideal for privacy-conscious users who want TOTP/HOTP management without vendor lock-in.

Categories

security productivity

Alternatives

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