Just wondering what people are using to meet the 2FA requirement GitHub has been rolling out. I don't love the idea of having an authenticator app installed on my phone just to log into GitHub. And really don't want to give them my phone number just to log in.

Last year, we announced our commitment to require all developers who contribute code on GitHub.com to enable two-factor authentication (2FA)...

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[–] wesker@lemmy.sdf.org 25 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I just use Bitwarden's 2FA functionality.

[–] unknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 5 months ago (3 children)

This is premium functionality, for those who don't know.

[–] starman@programming.dev 6 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

They have a free application too:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitwarden.authenticator

[–] beyond@linkage.ds8.zone 3 points 5 months ago

This app is actually free (as in freedom) and not merely gratis.

https://github.com/bitwarden/authenticator-android

[–] lemmyvore@feddit.nl 3 points 5 months ago

Can it export the seeds?

[–] Tibi@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And I heard that if you self host you can use the premium features for free

[–] EddyBot@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago

I believe thats only true for the unofficial version (Vaultwarden - API compatible to any Bitwarden app)

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 1 points 5 months ago

Worth the price for Bitwarden's good practices imo, now if I could export all of my authy keys...

I know it's possible, but Authy has made it a PITA.... fuck authy.