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by mdaniel 4113 days ago
the app is on FDroid

I recently learned that there is an authenticator in f-droid, but not the authenticator, if one reads the notes at the top of the f-droid listing: https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=com.google.andro...

I don't even know what they would want to stick in the Play store's authenticator above the already open sourced functionality.

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"DISCLAIMER: This open source project allows you to download the code that powered version 2.21 of the application. Subsequent versions contain Google-specific workflows that are not part of the project."[0] The Play Store version is 2.49[1], but I also don't know what "Google-specific workflows" really entails.

[0] https://github.com/google/google-authenticator-android/wiki [1] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.and...