Yubico Authenticator AlternativesAuthenticators and other similar apps like Yubico Authenticator

Yubico Authenticator is described as 'Store your unique credentials on a hardware-backed security key and take it wherever you go from mobile to desktop. No more storing sensitive secrets on your mobile phone, leaving your account vulnerable to takeovers' and is a Authenticator in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Yubico Authenticator for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows and Android apps. The best Yubico Authenticator alternative is Aegis Authenticator, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Yubico Authenticator are Ente Auth, Stratum, Tofu Authenticator and Raivo Authenticator.

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Yubico Authenticator alternatives page was last updated May 9, 2025
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  1. Aegis Authenticator icon

    Aegis Authenticator

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    Aegis Authenticator is a free, secure and open source app to manage your 2-step verification tokens for your online services.

    47 Aegis Authenticator alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Aegis Authenticator screenshot 1
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    Aegis Authenticator screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  Biometric Authentication
    4.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    5.  Unlock with fingerprint
    6.  Data export/import
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Time-based One-time Password
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Multiple Account support
    12.  End-to-End Encryption

    Aegis Authenticator VS Yubico Authenticator

     

    • Aegis Authenticator is the most popular Android alternative to Yubico Authenticator.

    • Aegis Authenticator is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Yubico Authenticator.

    • Aegis Authenticator is Free and Open SourceYubico Authenticator is also Free and Open Source
    • Aegis Authenticator is Privacy focused and LightweightYubico Authenticator is not according to our users
  2. Ente Auth icon

    Ente Auth

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    ente's Authenticator app helps you generate and store 2 step verification (2FA) tokens on your mobile devices.

    37 Ente Auth alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    • WebApps
    Ente Auth screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Multi Device Support
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Time-based One-time Password
    9.  Encrypted Backup
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Biometric Authentication
    12.  Desktop Application

    Ente Auth VS Yubico Authenticator

     

    • Ente Auth is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Yubico Authenticator.

    • Ente Auth is Free and Open SourceYubico Authenticator is also Free and Open Source
    • Ente Auth is Privacy focused and LightweightYubico Authenticator is not according to our users
  4. Stratum icon

    Stratum

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    A free open-source two factor authentication app for Android. It features encrypted backups, icons, categories and a high level of customisation. It also has a Wear OS companion app.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Wear
    • F-Droid
    Stratum screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Time-based One-time Password
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  Encrypted Backup
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Compatible with Android Wear
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Biometric Authentication
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Multiple Account support
    11.  End-to-End Encryption
    12.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

    Stratum VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  5. Tofu Authenticator icon

    Tofu Authenticator

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    Tofu generates one-time passwords to help you protect your online accounts. These passwords are used together with your normal password when you sign into services like Google, Facebook, Dropbox, Amazon, and GitHub.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Tofu Authenticator screenshot 1
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    Tofu Authenticator screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.11) is from September 2021.

    Tofu Authenticator Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Time-based One-time Password
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

    Tofu Authenticator VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  6. Raivo Authenticator icon

    Raivo Authenticator

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    Open the app in one tap, sign in with FaceID and copy your one-time password to your Mac in one tap with handoff. Using a one-time password manager has never been easier!

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Raivo Authenticator screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Developer has left the application and handed over ownership to a company called Mobine. Raivo has not been updated since the takeover and is assumed abandoned.https://github.com/raivo-otp/marketing-website/issues/19#issuecomment-1662898925

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Sync with iCloud
    3.  Time-based One-time Password
    4.  Biometric Authentication
    5.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

    Raivo Authenticator VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  7. 2FAGuard icon

    2FAGuard

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    A modern and secure Windows app for managing your 2FA authentication codes.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    2FAGuard screenshot 1

    2FAGuard Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4.  Time-based One-time Password
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  AES-256 Encryption
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Biometric Authentication
    9.  Encrypted Backup
    10.  Support for Windows Hello

    2FAGuard VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  9. Clockode icon

    Clockode

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    Clockode is a minimal, and offline-only TOTP code generator that stores your authentication secrets in an encrypted local vault, keeping your two-factor codes private and accessible without needing an internet connection.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Clockode screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Time-based One-time Password
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free

    Clockode VS Yubico Authenticator

     

  10. 2fa

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    Two-factor authentication on the command line.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)

    2fa Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Two-factor Authentication

    2fa VS Yubico Authenticator

     

  11. cotp

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    Trustworthy, encrypted, command-line TOTP/HOTP authenticator app with import functionality.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Rust
    cotp screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Time-based One-time Password
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Rust
    8.  Tui
    9.  Google Authenticator

    cotp VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  12. 2FAuth icon

    2FAuth

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    2FAuth is a web based self-hosted alternative to One Time Passcode (OTP) generators like Google Authenticator, designed for both mobile and desktop.

    21 2FAuth alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    2FAuth screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Time-based One-time Password
    3.  Passkey Support
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Support for Multiple Users

    2FAuth VS Yubico Authenticator

     

    • 2FAuth is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Yubico Authenticator.

    • 2FAuth is Free and Open SourceYubico Authenticator is also Free and Open Source
    • 2FAuth is Privacy focusedYubico Authenticator is not according to our users
  13. OakOTP icon

    OakOTP

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    OakOTP is an open-source iOS app built with SwiftUI for managing your 2FA codes.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    OakOTP screenshot 1
    OakOTP screenshot 2
    OakOTP screenshot 3

    OakOTP Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Time-based One-time Password
    3. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration
    4.  Password lock

    OakOTP VS Yubico Authenticator

     
  14. MFAuth - 2FA Auth + Cloud Sync icon

    MFAuth - 2FA Auth + Cloud Sync

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    MFAuth is a free and secure application that offers 2-step verification for managing your online accounts and services, thus helping to protect your accounts from hackers.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    MFAuth 2FA Auth with Cloud Sync
    MFAuth 2FA Auth with Cloud Sync
    MFAuth 2FA Auth with Cloud Sync

    MFAuth - 2FA Auth + Cloud Sync Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Time-based One-time Password
    3.  Two-factor Authentication

    MFAuth - 2FA Auth + Cloud Sync VS Yubico Authenticator

     
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