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2FAuth
On the record
- Account setup
- Users can add accounts by scanning QR codes or entering details manually, and organize them into groups.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Adding accounts
- Accounts can be added by scanning a QR code or entering details manually.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- API
- The REST API follows OpenAPI 3.1 and uses personal access tokens with Bearer authentication.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- The app supports password and WebAuthn login, OpenID and GitHub SSO, and authentication through a reverse proxy.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Authentication integrations
- Documented sign-in options include OpenID and GitHub SSO, WebAuthn passkeys, and authentication through a reverse proxy.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Browser extension
- The browser extension can capture 2FA secrets and retrieve codes, but requires a running 2FAuth instance.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Browser extensions
- Browser extensions can capture and register secrets or retrieve OTPs, and require a running 2FAuth instance.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Code type
- totp and hotpgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Code types
- It generates TOTP, HOTP and Steam Guard codes.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Demo
- A demo is available and resets every hour.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The documentation provides self-hosted installation guidance for NGINX or Apache2 and a Docker installation option.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Database encryption for stored 2FA secrets is optional and disabled by default; the APP_KEY is needed to decrypt data.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Imports
- It supports importing 2FAuth JSON, Google Auth QR codes, Aegis JSON or plain text, and 2FAS JSON.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The project documents self-hosted server, Docker, Heroku and YunoHost installation options.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes 2FAuth as intended for individuals and teams, including personal, company and family account management.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The project’s GitHub repository identifies its license as AGPL-3.0.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Migration
- The docs describe imports from Google Authenticator QR codes, 2FAS files, and Aegis exports, while noting that not every authenticator app supports export.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026
- Organization
- Users can organize accounts with groups, icons, filtering, and search.docs.2fauth.app · read 12 Oct 2026