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py2fa vs YubiKey

A side-by-side look at py2fa and YubiKey. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

py2fa

py2fa

Security & Privacy

py2fa is an open-source Python library for implementing two-factor authentication (2FA). It supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) and HMAC-based one-time passwords (HOTP). py2fa makes it easy to add 2FA to Python applications and websites by handling the cryptographic operations and providing utilities for generating/validating tokens.

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YubiKey

YubiKey

Security & Privacy

YubiKey is a hardware authentication device that protects access to computers, networks, and online services using strong two-factor authentication. It's a small USB device that generates one-time passwords to securely log in.

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