Head-to-head · Multi-Factor Authentication Software
miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication vs OpenOTP Authentication Server
miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication leads on 0 checks, OpenOTP Authentication Server on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreminiOrange Multi-Factor Authentication · 9.3/10
- Free planonly OpenOTP Authentication Server
- Free trialonly OpenOTP Authentication Server
miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication scores higher on our rubric for multi-factor authentication software: 9.3 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #12.
OpenOTP Authentication Server offers free plan; miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication doesn't.
miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication is the better fit for feature-rich MFA across legacy systems. OpenOTP Authentication Server is the better fit for self-hosted authentication with PKI.
- miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication fits best
Feature-rich MFA across legacy systems
- OpenOTP Authentication Server fits best
Self-hosted authentication with PKI
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Side by side
| Feature | miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | OpenOTP Authentication Server 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software | #12 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software |
| Best for | Feature-rich MFA across legacy systems | Self-hosted authentication with PKI |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $2/user/mo | Free plan · 30-day trial |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs, Community | Docs, Community |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication 3/3 · OpenOTP Authentication Server 3/3 | ||
| Adaptive access policies | ✓ | ✓ |
| Passwordless authentication | ✓ | ✓ |
| Device trust controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported factors | OTP over SMS/email, authenticator apps (including Google and Microsoft), push notifications, hardware security keys, biometrics, security questions, backup codes | Mobile push; FIDO2/passkeys; PKI certificates/smart cards; OATH software and hardware tokens; YubiKey; secure magic links; email OTP; SMS OTP; printed OTP lists |
| App integration methods | SAML, RADIUS, OpenID, JWT; VPN/VDI and desktop agents | RADIUS; LDAP; Windows Credential Provider; macOS Credential Provider; Linux PAM; SAML; OpenID Connect; ADFS plugin; application plugins |
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| Our verdict | miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication protects access across cloud, custom, and legacy applications, VPNs, network devices, virtual desktop infrastructure, and desktop operating systems. It suits organizations managing mixed environments… Read the review → |
OpenOTP Authentication Server is a multi-factor authentication platform from RCDevs Security SA for organizations securing domain users, applications, VPNs, Wi-Fi, desktops, servers and remote access. It supports on-premise and cloud… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication — where it wins
- Supports OTP, push, biometrics, hardware tokens, FIDO2, and more
- Covers VPN, VDI, desktops, custom apps, and legacy systems
- Adds adaptive access, device trust, and role-based MFA policies
Where it doesn't
- No free plan, although a 30-day free trial is available
- Enterprise IAM Suite does not include a listed numeric price
- The broad feature set may exceed smaller teams' requirements
OpenOTP Authentication Server — where it wins
- Supports OTP, push, FIDO2, passkeys, smart cards and PKI
- Bridges RADIUS and LDAP for VPN, Wi-Fi and legacy applications
- Offers SAML2, OpenID Connect, OAuth and SOAP/XML or JSON APIs
Where it doesn't
- Freeware License supports up to 25 users
- High availability is excluded from the Freeware License
- The product is not open source
- miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication9.3/10 · Paid
Broad MFA coverage for mixed environments, with adaptive access and passwordless options.
Visit miniOrangeFull verdict → - OpenOTP Authentication Server8.1/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A broad self-hosted MFA server for organizations that need PKI and federation.
Visit OpenOTPFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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