How Ente Auth’s scores are calculated

Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docsweight 2

2 (weight) × 7 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 14.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE llms.txt: HTTP 200 at https://ente.com/llms.txt # Ente > Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's”
• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): ente.com serves a live llms.txt — '# Ente — Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's apps and server are open source...'.”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 404 at https://ente.com/help/auth/.md”
• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Run the product headlessly / in CI for automationweight 2

2 (weight) × 3 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 3.6 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”

Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their toolsweight 3

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Connect an agent via an official MCP serverweight 3

3 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 30 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Use an official CLIweight 2

2 (weight) × 6 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 7.2 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”

Drive the product through a documented public APIweight 3

3 (weight) × 3 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 5.4 of 30 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/changelog“Added support for search deep links via enteauth://search.”
• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agentweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Build against official SDKsweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Subscribe to events via webhooksweight 2

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examplesweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 404 at https://ente.com/help/auth/.md”

Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent)weight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Test against a sandbox environment without touching production dataweight 1

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policyweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 404 at https://ente.com/help/auth/.md”

Do everything through the API that I can do in the UIweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://ente.com/openapi.json, https://ente.com/swagger.json, https://ente.com/api/openapi.json, https://ente.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”

Export all of my data in open formats and leaveweight 3

3 (weight) × 5 (quality) × 0.3 (disputed) = 4.5 of 30 max

• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“Automatic daily backups: When enabled, Ente Auth creates one local backup per day when you open the app.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“Password-protected: All local backups are encrypted with a password you set. Keep this password safe, because Ente cannot recover it for you.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“the data is encrypted using a key derived from the user's password”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”
• [community] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40883839“I'm waiting for bitwarden or aegis export capability before trying this out. You cant easily export your codes into a different format using this app, meaning that it is difficult to migrate away once you have already moved your codes over. Other than the (hopefully temporary) lock-in, this is a great app.”
• [community] https://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/items/40883839“I have been using Aegis but switched to Ente Auth as I decided to use Ente Photos as well. Both Aegis and Ente Auth are great options. This switch (export and import) was very easy.”
• [community] https://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/items/40883839“I think it has its own backup service. But it otherwise lets you export/import your data. I feel like as long as I can do an export in some way then that's good enough for me.”

Read the product's source under an open licenseweight 2

2 (weight) × 7 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 14.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE llms.txt: HTTP 200 at https://ente.com/llms.txt # Ente > Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's”
• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): ente.com serves a live llms.txt — '# Ente — Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's apps and server are open source...'.”
• [community] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40883839“This looks quite nice, thank you for releasing it open source... One note as I signed up for an account is that the email verification went to gmails spam.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”

Self-host the core productweight 3

3 (weight) × 8 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 24.0 of 30 max

• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/self-hosting/“Alternatively, if using Ente Auth, get started by adding an account (assuming you are running Ente Auth at `http://<machine-ip>:3003` or `http://localhost:3003`).”
• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE llms.txt: HTTP 200 at https://ente.com/llms.txt # Ente > Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's”
• [probe] https://ente.com/llms.txt“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): ente.com serves a live llms.txt — '# Ente — Ente builds private, end-to-end encrypted apps for photos, two-factor authentication codes, and files. Ente's apps and server are open source...'.”

Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the productweight 2

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Set up automations that run autonomously in the backgroundweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the productweight 3

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Operate the product with natural-language commandsweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Perform bulk operations across many items at onceweight 2

2 (weight) × 4 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 4.8 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/auth/“Bulk import from other 2FA apps”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/import“Ente Auth natively supports imports from many 2FA providers.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“You can use [Ente's CLI](https://github.com/ente/ente/tree/main/cli#readme) to automatically backup your Auth codes.”
• [probe] https://ente.com/help/auth/migration/export“PROBE runtime (recorded 2026-09-15): Ente's official CLI is packaged in Homebrew as ente-cli 0.3.0, described by the formula itself as 'Utility for exporting data from Ente and decrypt the export from Ente Auth' — scriptable, keyless-to-install export tooling that makes the no-lock-in claim mechanically true.”
• [claimed-docs] https://ente.com/help/auth/faq/“You can delete or edit a code by long pressing (or right clicking on desktop) on that item.”

Define rules that trigger actions automatically on eventsweight 3

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Schedule recurring jobs or workflowsweight 2

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Version, review, and roll back my automationsweight 1

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh