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Ente Auth vs KeePassXC

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Ente Auth

8.0
Security & Privacy

Desktop client for Ente Auth

KeePassXC

9.0
Security & Privacy

Password manager app

Metric Ente Auth KeePassXC
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 8.0 9.0
30-day Installs 162 2.4K
90-day Installs 516 7.2K
365-day Installs 1.9K 27.4K
Version 4.4.17 2.7.12
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 25.1K 26.1K
GitHub Forks 1.5K 1.7K
Open Issues 531 830
License AGPL-3.0 NOASSERTION
Language Dart C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Apr 7, 2024 Jan 24, 2017

Reviews

Ente Auth

Ente Auth is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted 2FA app that offers TOTP and passkey management across multiple platforms. It's ideal for users seeking a privacy-focused alternative to proprietary 2FA solutions.

Ente Auth is a desktop client for managing two-factor authentication (2FA) through TOTP and passkeys with encrypted backups.

Pros

  • + Open-source and end-to-end encrypted for enhanced privacy
  • + Cross-platform support including desktop, mobile, and web
  • + Self-hosting capability for greater control over data
  • + User-friendly interface for managing 2FA

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature for the desktop app
  • - Lacks native passkey support
  • - High number of open GitHub issues may indicate areas needing improvement

KeePassXC

KeePassXC is a feature-rich, open-source password manager that offers cross-platform support and integrates with tools like YubiKey and TOTP. It caters to users prioritizing security and privacy, providing robust password management with WebAuthn and passkey support.

Manages and secures user passwords across multiple platforms with advanced authentication features.

Pros

  • + Open-source and community-driven
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Supports WebAuthn, YubiKey, and TOTP

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some platform-specific feature limitations