AuthGeek: a desktop TOTP authenticator with an Argon2 vault and no cloud sync

Описание и применение

AuthGeek — локальный десктопный генератор TOTP/HOTP без облачной синхронизации, использующий Argon2id для шифрования хранилища и QR‑сканирование для добавления аккаунтов.

Задача

Users need a local TOTP/HOTP authenticator that does not require cloud sync or external accounts, to keep second-factor secrets under their own control.

Результат

AuthGeek enables users to manage TOTP/HOTP secrets locally without cloud sync, providing privacy and control while maintaining usability via QR scanning and encrypted backups.

Рабочий процесс

• Install AuthGeek from the official site or GitHub release
• Launch the application
• Create a vault password (Argon2id derived key)
• Add accounts by scanning QR codes or pasting secrets
• Generate TOTP/HOTP codes directly on the desktop
• Backup the encrypted vault if needed
• Restore the vault on another machine using the backup

Доказательства

AuthGeek is a TOTP and HOTP authenticator that keeps everything local: Secrets in a local vault, encrypted with Argon2id; No account, no sync, no telemetry

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The installer is not code signed yet, so SmartScreen may warn on first run.

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