About
Aegis Authenticator is a free, open source app for managing two-factor authentication tokens across your online accounts. It stores all one-time passwords in an encrypted vault that can be unlocked with a password or biometric authentication (fingerprint or face unlock). The app supports industry-standard HOTP and TOTP algorithms, making it compatible with any service that works with Google Authenticator. You can organize entries with custom icons, search by account or service name, and group them into categories like Personal, Work, and Social. Aegis includes automatic cloud backups to services like Nextcloud, manual export options, and can import entries from Authenticator Plus, Authy, andOTP, FreeOTP, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Steam, and WinAuth.
Highlights
- Encrypted vault with password and biometric unlock (fingerprint or face recognition)
- Supports HOTP and TOTP algorithms, compatible with Google Authenticator and thousands of services
- Custom icons, search, and grouping options to organize entries by category
- Automatic backups to cloud providers like Nextcloud via Storage Access Framework
- Import entries from Authenticator Plus, Authy, andOTP, FreeOTP, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Steam, and WinAuth
- Free and open source under GPLv3 license with screen capture prevention
Best for
Anyone managing multiple two-factor authentication tokens across personal, work, or social accounts who wants a secure, open source alternative to Google Authenticator or other proprietary authenticator apps.
At a glance
Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App is available on Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Beem Development.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App free?
- Yes — Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App is free to download on Android.
- What platforms is Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App available on?
- Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App is available on Android.
- What is Aegis Authenticator?
- Aegis Authenticator is a free, open source app for managing two-factor authentication tokens. It stores one-time passwords in an encrypted vault, supports industry-standard HOTP and TOTP algorithms, and is compatible with any service that works with Google Authenticator.
- Can I unlock Aegis with biometrics?
- Yes, if your device has a biometrics sensor, you can enable biometric unlock using fingerprint or face recognition instead of entering your password each time.
- Can I import entries from other authenticator apps?
- Yes, Aegis can import entries from Authenticator Plus, Authy, andOTP, FreeOTP, FreeOTP+, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Steam, TOTP Authenticator, and WinAuth.
- Does Aegis support automatic backups?
- Yes, Aegis can create automatic backups of your vault to a location of your choosing. If your cloud provider supports Android's Storage Access Framework (like Nextcloud), it can back up automatically to the cloud. Manual exports are also supported.
- What are the alternatives to Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App?
- Aegis Authenticator - 2FA App is similar to Proton Pass - Password Manager, Proton Authenticator, Stratum - Authenticator App, and Ente Auth - 2FA Authenticator. Browse related apps by tag: open source, 2fa, password manager, security, and encryption.
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