> You can store those keys however you like, so long as you have a way to feed them into your web browser to provide to the service at login-time. There's the

> You can store those keys however you like, so long as you have a way to feed them into your web browser to provide to the service at login-time. There's the rub. Unfortunately, KeePassXC doesn't have a Safari extension, for example, and I don't want to use iCloud Keychain. All I ever wanted was this: > if you’re willing to manage your private keys manually by copying your keystore around, then there’s no need to use the Big Tech Cloud Service Magic stuff. I can currently accomplish this with passwords but not with passkeys. I predict that commenters are going to say, "you shouldn't use Apple devices then, duh", but you can't just look at the downsides in isolation without also looking at the many upsides of Apple tech, at least for me. There are always tradeoffs, no perfect technology, especially in a duopolistic market.