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Authme vs andcli: catalog facts
Authme	andcli
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows	Windows, Command line
TOTP code generation on the desktop Imports Google Authenticator QR codes	Shows 2FA codes directly in the terminal Actively maintained
Keeping 2FA codes on the same computer as passwords reduces separation of factors	Terminal only, with no graphical interface Small project with limited documentation
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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