Two-factor authentication
Ente Auth privacy rating
Free, open source TOTP authenticator for mobile, desktop and web. Works fully offline, or with an Ente account to sync codes across devices with end-to-end encrypted backups.
Summary
Ente Auth scores 70 out of 100 (grade C) on the two-factor authentication criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no ads or data sales and independent audit. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.
Score 70 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
The website loads PostHog analytics, and Exodus finds Sentry crash reporting in the Android app.
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Free app from Ente, which is funded by subscriptions and states it does not sell personal information.
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Yes
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
Full Cure53 report on the server code and infrastructure shared by Ente Photos and Ente Auth.