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Face ID and Touch ID for the Web (2020)
You can use Face ID or Touch ID on your own website to authenticate users! The flow in the video seems easy and stratight forward from a user perspective.
A quite good introduction video by Jiewen Tan, speaking at Apple's WWDC 2020:
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2020/10670/ (~16 minutes)
Blog post with the same material:
https://webkit.org/blog/11312/meet-face-id-and-touch-id-for-the-web/
If you use this on your phone you can see some of it in action:
https://webauthn.me/debugger
This came up about 12 months ago on HN
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23631518
- tony-allan 5y agoclickable links... https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2020/10670/ https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2020/10670/ (~16 minutes) https://webkit.org/blog/11312/meet-face-id-and-touch-id-for-the-web/ https://webkit.org/blog/11312/meet-face-id-and-touch-id-for-... https://webauthn.me/debugger https://webauthn.me/debugger https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23631518 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23631518
- smoldesu 5y agoWow, Apple chooses to implement their own esoteric authentication standard before considering WebRTC for Safari. How cruel, the plight of man.