Alternatives to OTPClient

A GTK4 desktop app for managing TOTP and HOTP two-factor codes in encrypted databases. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as OTPClient.

  • Authenticator

    A GNOME desktop app that generates two-factor authentication codes using the TOTP and HOTP standards.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

    Authenticator is a GNOME desktop app for TOTP and HOTP codes on Linux, fitting the GNOME desktop but without OTPClient's command-line tool or Steam Guard support.

  • Ente Auth

    Open-source two-factor authenticator with end-to-end encrypted backups.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOSWeb

    Ente Auth adds clients for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and the web, with free end-to-end encrypted cloud backup tied to an Ente account.

  • Proton Authenticator

    A free two-factor authentication app from Proton with end-to-end encrypted sync between your devices and no advertising.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsLinuxAndroid

    Proton Authenticator runs on Linux, Windows and Android with end-to-end encrypted sync between devices, which requires a Proton account.

  • Yubico Authenticator

    An app that shows two-factor codes from OATH credentials stored on a YubiKey.

    FreeProprietaryWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS

    Yubico Authenticator stores codes on a YubiKey instead of an encrypted file, works on desktop and mobile, is closed source and needs the hardware key.

  • Aegis Authenticator

    An encrypted two-factor authentication app for Android with real backups and imports from every other authenticator.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroid

    Aegis Authenticator moves codes to an Android phone with an AES-256-GCM encrypted vault, automatic backups and imports from many other authenticators.

  • 2FAS

    Open-source authenticator app with browser-extension push approvals.

    FreeOpen sourceAndroidiOSBrowser extension

    2FAS moves codes to Android or iOS with browser-extension push approvals and encrypted backups to iCloud or Google Drive, but has no standalone desktop app.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.