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caseyohara10/01/20241 replyview on HN

Password managers like 1Password also support TOTP, it doesn't have to be an app on your phone.


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joveian10/02/2024

I at least have a different user account that only does TOTP but it isn't really a second factor if it is on the same device (since the idea is to make getting access to the code significantly more difficult than just getting access to the password).

I like this simple TOTP code generator:

https://github.com/arachsys/totp