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Symantec VIP Access vs Aegis Authenticator: catalog facts
Symantec VIP AccessAegis Authenticator
Free

The app is a free download; hardware tokens and security keys are sold separately.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL, with no accounts and no paid tier.

Windows, macOS, Android Android
  • Time-based codes for any site that supports QR enrolment
  • Push approval for services built on Symantec VIP
  • The vault is encrypted with AES-256-GCM, unlocked by password with scrypt or by biometrics
  • Automatic backups of the vault to a location you choose, plain or encrypted
  • Credentials cannot be cloned, so moving to a new device means re-enrolling
  • Push approval only works with services that use Symantec VIP
  • Android only
  • No cloud sync; you own the backup process
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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