AuthGeek
Two factor codes on your PC with no cloud sync
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AuthGeek is a TOTP and HOTP authenticator that lives on your PC. Your secrets are stored in a local vault encrypted with Argon2 and nothing is synced to anyone else. Scan a QR code, import from a backup, and get your codes without reaching for your phone.
PH · launched Sep 7, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 69%) · 1 view
Niche: password management tools · 92 launches, 18 in the last 7 days · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Security
- Dev tools
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Windows
- GitHub
- Security
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More like this: all 92 launches in password management tools →
Could you build this?
Yes Standard desktop authenticator app implementing standard TOTP/HOTP RFCs and local encrypted storage via Argon2/AES, easily built with modern desktop frameworks.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 98 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #65 of 99 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 313 days after the earliest competitor.
- AuthG · ph · 2026-10-31 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- TOTP Authenticator · ph · 2026-10-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Online Authenticator · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- NotchOTP · github · 2026-09-10 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- QR Keep · ph · 2026-09-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- LukaOTP · ph · 2026-09-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- AuthMonster · ph · 2026-10-01 · 68 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- 2FA Authenticator™ MFA Authy · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
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