Authenticator ℠ App for Home Assistant
home-assistant.io ↗How to set up Home Assistant 2FA, connect Authenticator ℠ App, and use verification codes when signing in.
Protect your Home Assistant account with two-factor authentication (2FA) using Authenticator ℠ App. By enabling 2FA, you'll add an extra layer of security that helps prevent unauthorized access and keeps your account safer.
Two-factor authentication methods supported by Home Assistant
- Authenticator app (TOTP)
Home Assistant supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can generate Home Assistant verification codes directly in Authenticator ℠ App instead of waiting for an SMS.
Home Assistant 2FA details
- Official setup guide
- Home Assistant’s official 2FA documentation ↗
- Category
- IoT
Sign In with Authenticator ℠ App & Enable 2FA for Home Assistant
Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your Home Assistant account, and enter the current verification code when prompted. After enabling 2FA, you'll need both your password and a temporary authentication code when signing in. Click on the button below Download on the App Store or scan the QR Code.
Get the Authenticator ℠ App
Scan the QR codes from Home Assistant and generate secure one-time codes.
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Home Assistant 2FA — Frequently asked questions
- Does Home Assistant support an authenticator app?
- Yes. Home Assistant supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your Home Assistant account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.
- What two-factor authentication methods does Home Assistant support?
- Home Assistant supports Authenticator app (TOTP) for two-factor authentication.
- Is Home Assistant 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?
- Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating Home Assistant verification codes, with no sign-up required.
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