# LinOTP Authenticator

> Use LinOTP Authenticator to secure your accounts with two-step authentication

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.linotp.authenticator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.linotp.authenticator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `de.linotp.authenticator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** netgo software GmbH
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 8,829
- **Version:** 2.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-13
- **First published:** 2023-06-12
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.linotp.authenticator)
- **Website:** [https://linotp.de](https://linotp.de/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.netgo.de/datenschutz/](https://www.netgo.de/datenschutz/)

## Description

Use LinOTP Authenticator to secure your accounts with two-step authentication by generating verification codes to access your accounts.<br><br>Two-step authentication provides an extra level of security for your accounts because every new verification code generated by LinOTP Authenticator is uniquely valid for a single sign in request only.<br><br>LinOTP Authenticator is compatible with most of your accounts already as it supports standard TOTP and HOTP security algorithms. However, it works best with LinOTP, the enterprise-level 2FA solution. See https://linotp.de for more information.<br><br>Features:<br>* Generate verification codes offline<br>* Edit your verification accounts<br>* LinOTP Authenticator works with most providers and accounts<br>* Biometric app lock<br>* Simple QR code setup<br><br>Permission notice:<br>Camera: LinOTP Authenticator will ask you for the camera permission if you want to add accounts using the QR code scanner functionality.

## Rankings

- #591,470 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `de.linotp.authenticator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.linotp.authenticator)