Authenticator

Authenticator

Authenticator generates two-factor authentication codes in your browser.

What is Authenticator?
Authenticator is a Chrome extension designed to generate two-factor authentication codes in your browser. It supports multiple accounts, QR code scanning, data encryption, and offers backup options. Available in multiple languages and compatible with various authentication standards, it serves as an invaluable tool for enhancing online security.
Stats
Users: 5,000,000+
Version: 6.3.6 (Last updated: 2024-02-21)
Creation date: 2020-05-17
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • identity
Size: 5.09M
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Authenticator
Authenticator (v6.3.5)
4.42 (287) 90,640+
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4.00 (78) 1,778,302+
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Summary
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Authenticator generates two-factor authentication (2FA) codes in your browser. Use it to add an extra layer of security to your online accounts.

Always keep a backup of your secrets in a safe location.

Encrypting your secrets is strongly recommended, especially if you are logged into a Google account.

Features:

  • Add accounts by scanning QR codes
  • Search your accounts by pressing "/"
  • Translated into more than ten languages
  • Encrypt your secrets with a password
  • Backup your secrets to a file, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, or Dropbox
  • Sync your secrets with your Google Account
  • Import data from Google Authenticator offical mobile App
  • Open source
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Works well
  • High security
Cons
  • Takes a long time to load codes
  • Errors and invalid codes
  • Does not sync with Google account
Most mentioned
  • Locked out
  • Not working
  • Backup recovery codes
  • Demand for permissions
Recent reviews
by Ville de Carignan Ville de Carignan, 2024-04-17

this is it's perfect, can you update fix please!
by TomCatTuber TomCatTuber, 2024-04-16

标题如果是中文,显示是乱码
by Shine Shine, 2024-04-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Authenticator is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Authenticator has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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