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Google Authenticator is a software-based authenticator by Google that implements multi-factor authentication services using one-time passwords. It is available for Android, iOS, BlackBerry OS, and Wear OS devices and requires a shared secret key from the service provider.
Online backup/sync via iCloud or Google Drive Through browser extension connected to mobile app Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No No 2FAuth [30] An open-source PHP web based self-hosted OTP generator, designed for both mobile and desktop. Yes, web based No No Yes Yes Yes No Yes totp-cli [31] Popular, feature rich open-source two-factor authenticator.
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is a set of specifications that encompasses the XML-format for security tokens containing assertions to pass information about a user and protocols and profiles to implement authentication and authorization scenarios.
Firebase is a set of backend cloud services and application development platforms provided by Google. It was founded in 2011 and acquired by Google in 2014, and offers products such as Firebase Realtime Database, Firebase Authentication, Firebase Analytics, and more.
Learn about TOTP, a computer algorithm that generates a one-time password using the current time as a source of uniqueness. TOTP is an IETF standard RFC 6238 and is used in many two-factor authentication systems.
Learn about CAS, a single sign-on protocol for the web that allows users to access multiple applications with one set of credentials. Find out the history, features and implementations of CAS and related software.
WebAuthn is a W3C standard that allows users to authenticate to web applications and services using FIDO2 authenticators, which can be software or hardware devices. WebAuthn provides security, convenience, and interoperability benefits over traditional password-based authentication.
Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication scheme that allows a user to log in with a single ID to multiple software systems. Learn about the advantages, drawbacks, and security issues of SSO, as well as related concepts such as same-sign on, federated authentication, and social logons.