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Why do password managers charge for TOTP code generation? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by jonathanvmv8f@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Is this some sort of a convenience feature hidden behind a paywall to justify purchasing their subscriptions or does generating the codes actually cost money? If the latter is the case, how do applications like Aegis do it free of cost?

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[–] VonReposti@feddit.dk 1 points 1 year ago

The Danish ID solution actually offers the possibility to use FIDO U2F. Unfortunately the requirements were to provide the option and not how to provide it, so you have to purchase their "special" key since you can't use your own Yubikey even though it's the same hardware...