WinAuth

WinAuth 3.6.2

WinAuth is a portable, open-source Authenticator for Windows.

  • By WinAuth
  • Open Source
  • Portable
  • Updated Dec 7, 2021
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About WinAuth

WinAuth is a portable, open-source Authenticator for Windows that provides counter or time-based RFC 6238 authenticators and common implementations, such as the Google Authenticator. WinAuth can be used with many Bitcoin trading websites as well as games, supporting Battle.net (World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, Diablo), Guild Wars 2, Glyph (Rift and ArcheAge), WildStar, RuneScape, SWTOR and Steam.

What's new in 3.6.2

Beta release of latest version.
Change log (3.6.2):
- Add PR #553 #527 #530
- Remove winauth.com (Migrating to only github)
- Fix hash in KeyURI
- Fix #524
Change log (3.6.1):
- #525 #415 add digits and period when creating new authenticator
Change log (3.6.2):
- Create backup file on saving with auto-recovery to avoid xml file corruption issues
- Fix Steam auto confirms silently
- #524 FIPS error
- #515 okta authenticator
- #435 Add SHA256 and SHA512
- #525 add period into authenticators (via import)
- minor bug fixes and improvements
SHA512 Checksums:
WinAuth-3.6.2.zip 8288a970946c149382c1d8919905fda5381d04f24a4ceed1ec4f3fc7fda0a7c8f5c1fc062b7b312dca55531eecf04327ca0743afbb82ff08acedf4c7c9c4ed1f
WinAuth-3.6.2-NET35.zip 819bebbef32e75010835892aec5b0f0fc0c76bf65fe15045bc8a49c0947f587322f7321602b79fbe83e049265798d0c393d9f5f94937cc43020999c7a73442bd
PGP Public key: 0x9DC30F2369AB0C2A

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Technical details

PublisherWinAuth
Version3.6.2
Release date2021-12-07
LicenseGPL-3.0
Installer typezip
Architecturex86
Package IDWinAuth.WinAuth

Install WinAuth from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=WinAuth.WinAuth -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=WinAuth.WinAuth -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=WinAuth.WinAuth -e

WinAuth version history

3.5.1

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Frequently asked questions

Is WinAuth free?

Yes. WinAuth is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license.

What is the latest version of WinAuth?

The latest version is 3.6.2, released on Dec 7, 2021.

Is it safe to download WinAuth?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 3f34eb1ca342ad0783cd57c84f2f73c37df3ea880768dd415f509bfdbf02a785.

Which Windows versions does WinAuth support?

WinAuth runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.

How do I uninstall WinAuth?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find WinAuth and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=WinAuth.WinAuth -e.

Is there a portable version of WinAuth?

Yes. WinAuth is available as a portable ZIP archive (WinAuth-3.6.2.zip, 32-bit (x86)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.