App snapshot
Auth for Google Authenticator is a security-focused mobile application built to strengthen protection for your online accounts. It supports verification of Google accounts, makes it possible to migrate data from the original Google Authenticator, and integrates with many popular web services to centralize two-factor authentication (2FA) management.
Services supported
- Dropbox
- Microsoft
Notable security functions
The app includes an Anti-Snooping mode that hides sensitive elements of the verification display to reduce the risk of shoulder-surfing or visual interception of codes. This added privacy measure helps guard against casual or opportunistic attempts to view your authentication details.
Ways to add accounts
- Manual entry of account details
- Uploading an exported file or backup
- Scanning a QR code to pair a service quickly
Ease of use and overall value
Auth for Google Authenticator aims to make account setup and management straightforward, offering multiple import and pairing options so users can choose the method that fits them best. Its combination of migration support and extra privacy features makes it a practical choice for anyone wanting to consolidate 2FA tokens in one place.
Alternative option
Paper (by WeTransfer) — free: a lightweight alternative worth considering for users who prefer a simple, no-cost option for storing or transferring authentication-related information.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free