Install latest/edge of Authenticator

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.

Install using the command line

sudo snap install authenticator --edge

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Authenticator is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

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A Two-Factor Authentication application

Simple application that generates a two-factor authentication code, created for GNOME.

Features:

QR code scanner
Beautiful UI
Huge database of more than 560 supported services
Keep your PIN tokens secure by locking the application with a password
Automatically fetch an image for services using their favicon
The possibility to add new services
Dark theme and night light

Details for Authenticator

License

GPL-3.0+

Last updated

17 April 2023 - latest/edge

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Where people are using Authenticator

Users by distribution (log)

Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 20.04

Debian 12

Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 24.10

Manjaro

Linux Mint 21.3

pop 22.04

Ubuntu 23.04

Fedora 41

Ubuntu 23.10

Fedora 40

Linux Mint 20.3

Debian 11

Kali Linux 2024.3

Zorin OS 17

Fedora 39

Debian 6.2

Linux Mint 20.1

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