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Authenticator Extension vs Authy

A side-by-side look at Authenticator Extension and Authy. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Authenticator Extension

Authenticator Extension

Security & Privacy

The Authenticator Extension is a free and open source browser extension that allows users to easily manage two-factor authentication codes and accounts. It supports Time-based One-time Passwords (TOTP) and can generate OTP codes for logins.

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Authy

Authy

Security & Privacy

Authy is a two-factor authentication app that provides an extra layer of security when logging into accounts. It works by generating timed one-time passcodes on your mobile device to verify your identity.

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