Authenticator/README.md

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# Authenticator

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<p>Generate two-factor codes</p>

## Screenshots

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## Features
 - Time-based/Counter-based/Steam methods support
 - SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-512 algorithms support
 - QR code scanner using a camera or from a screenshot
 - Lock the application with a password
 - Beautiful UI
 - GNOME Shell search provider
 - Backup/Restore from/into known applications like FreeOTP+, Aegis (encrypted / plain-text), andOTP, Google Authenticator

## Getting in touch

If you have any questions regarding the use or development of Authenticator, please join us on our [#authenticator:gnome.org](https://matrix.to/#/#authenticator:gnome.org) channel.

## Hack on Authenticator

To build the development version of Authenticator and hack on the code see the
[general
guide](https://welcome.gnome.org/en/app/Authenticator/#getting-the-app-to-build)
for building GNOME apps with Flatpak and GNOME Builder.

## Credits

- We ship a database of providers based on [twofactorauth](https://github.com/2factorauth/twofactorauth), by the 2factorauth team