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Proton Authenticator vs KeyVault OTP Authenticator: catalog facts
Proton AuthenticatorKeyVault OTP Authenticator
Free

Free and open source under the GPL, with no advertising. A Proton account is used for…

Freemium

Free to use, with a paid Pro upgrade for themes, icons and advanced organization.

Windows, Linux, Android, iOS Linux, iOS
  • End-to-end encrypted sync between devices, which most free authenticators lack
  • Apps for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux and macOS
  • Adds codes by QR scan or manual entry
  • Import and export for moving between devices
  • Sync requires a Proton account
  • Keeping codes on the same desktop you log in from weakens second-factor separation
  • Proprietary and closed source
  • Customization features need the paid Pro tier
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License: Proprietary
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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