AuthGeek: a desktop TOTP authenticator with an Argon2 vault and no cloud sync
说明与用途
AuthGeek 是一款本地桌面 TOTP/HOTP 认证器,使用 Argon2id 加密、QR 扫码和加密备份,完全不依赖云同步或外部账户。
问题
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.
结果
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.
工作流
- 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
证据
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
The installer is not code signed yet, so SmartScreen may warn on first run.
- 记录日期: 2026-09-11T16:02:27.780Z