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🔐 A curated list of awesome WebAuthn and Passkey resources

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General

WebAuthn

is a W3C standard that allows users to authenticate to websites using their preferred device. WebAuthn is supported by most browsers and platforms, and can be used with FIDO2, CTAP, U2F, and other devices.

Demos

DUO: WebAuthn Demo

A demonstration of the WebAuthn Specification https://webauthn.io/.

Anders Åberg: .NET library for FIDO2 Demo

A working implementation library + demo for FIDO2 and WebAuthn using .NET https://fido2-net-lib.passwordless.dev/.

Auth0: WebAuthn Demo

Probably the best WebAuthn flow demo.

Google: WebAuthn Demo

An example Java Relying Party implementation of the WebAuthn specification https://webauthndemo.appspot.com.

Yubico: WebAuthn Demo

Provides technical details of WebAuthn data flow and includes a playground to test a U2F/FIDO2 key as a second factor or passwordless key.

jcjones: WebAuthn.bin.coffee DEMO

A simple site for testing Web Authentication https://webauthn.bin.coffee/.

FIDO Alliance: Interop WebApp

As simple test app for FIDO2 servers.

Spomky-Labs: Webauthn Demo

a demo based on Symfony and the PHP framework web-auth/webauthn-framework.

Yuriy Ackermann: FIDO2 Demos

A set of demos for "Introduction to WebAuthn API".

Shane Weeden: FIDO2 Viewer

This is a free, simple, standalone-in-the-browser viewer for FIDO2 attestation and assertion payload inspection.

Xavier Renard: Webauthn Demo

A working WebAuthn demo based on java Spring Boot and react.js.

Anders Rundgren: FIDO Web Pay

Public FIDO-based "wallet" demo and associated standards proposal.

MasterKale: SimpleWebAuthn Demo

A working instance of the SimpleWebAuthn example project showcasing both its server and browser libraries.

MasterKale: WebAuthn Debugger

A WebAuthn registration and authentication response previewer.

WebAuthn Viewer

A GUI based WebAuthn API response viewer.

Chris Keogh: dotnetcore IdentityServer4 DEMO

A WebAuthN demo using dotnetcore and the FIDO2.NET library that integrates passwordless auth with IdentityServer4.

Firstyear: Webauthn RS demo and compatability tester

A demo of Webauthn using Webauthn-RS, with WASM browser components and an exhaustive device compatibility and stress tester.

webauthn-skeleton: Node.js/Koa application

This is a working skeleton of a Node.js/Koa application with passwordless login (Web Authentication API, WebAuthN, FIDO2).

Dashlane: Android passkey example app

An example Android application that demonstrates native passkey support.

Passwordless.ID WebAuthn lib playground

Register, authenticate and verify WebAuthn credentials using this interactive playground.

WebAuthn.Net Demo

Demonstration of usage scenarios with WebAuthn.Net and ASP.NET Core.

Authsignal: Banking use case demo

An example of a banking use case with WebAuthn with automatic passkey upgrades feature.

YubiKey WebAuthn Code Demo

Complete WebAuthn implementation with YubiKey showing discoverable credentials, traditional authentication flows, and full React/Express stack with proper server-side validation iraycd/yubikey-webauthn-demo.

Server Libraries

Duo: py_webauthn

Pythonic WebAuthn. A Python3 implementation of the WebAuthn API focused on making it easy to leverage the power of WebAuthn.

Yubico: Java WebAuthn Server

Server-side Web Authentication library for Java.

webauthn-open-source: FIDO2 lib

A Node.js library for performing FIDO 2.0 / WebAuthn server functionality.

Nov Matake: Ruby WebAuthn Lib

W3C Web Authentication API (a.k.a. WebAuthn / FIDO2) RP library in Ruby.

Yubico: python-fido2

FIDO2 Client and Server lib.

Tangui: Wax

Elixir implementation of WebAuthn.

Suby Raman: redux-webauthn

Redux middleware for registering and authenticating users with the Web Authentication API (FIDO2).

Firstyear: WebAuthn-RS

An implementation of Passkeys and Webauthn components for Rust web servers.

Koesie10: WebAuthn

Go/JS WebAuthn Library for easy Server/Client integation.

SharpLab: Spring-Security-WebAuthn

Unofficial WebAuthn module for the Spring Security project.

Wallix: @webauthn/server

A Node.js library containing easy-to-use helpers to integrate FIDO2. Works in pair with @webauthn/client.

asbiin: laravel-webauthn

A Laravel adapter for the WebAuthn Framework (from Spomky-Labs).

e3b0c442: warp

A framework-independent Relying Party implemnetation for Go.

fumieval: webauthn

Fledgling Haskell implementation.

lbuchs: PHP Webauthn

A simple PHP WebAuthn (FIDO2) server library.

Robur: webauthn

An IO-agnostic WebAuthn server implementation written in OCaml.

Passwordless.ID: WebAuthn lib

A simple, minimal, opinionated typescript wrapper around WebAuthn. Features both client side to invoke WebAuthn and server side to verify credentials.

swift-server: webauthn-swift

A Swift library for implementing the WebAuthn specs on server.

kanidm: webauthn-rs

An implementation of webauthn components for Rustlang servers.

Passkeybot

Add passkey auth with a few server side HTTP handlers.

Client Libraries

Yubico: python-fido2

FIDO2 Client and Server lib.

Yubico: libfido2

C client library and command-line tools to communicate with a FIDO device over USB, and to verify attestation and assertion signatures.

keys.pub: go-libfido2

Go client library (wraps Yubico: libfido2).

Lyo Kato: iOS Webauthn Kit

This library provides you a way to handle W3C Web Authentication API (a.k.a. WebAuthN / FIDO 2.0) easily.

Yubico: Mobile Android SDK (YubiKit)

YubiKit is an Android library provided by Yubico to interact with YubiKeys on Android devices. Works with other FIDO2 devices as well.

Yubico: Mobile iOS SDK (YubiKit)

YubiKit is an iOS library provided by Yubico to interact with YubiKeys on iOS devices. Works with other FIDO2 devices as well.

Mozilla: authenticator-rs

Rust library to interact with Security Keys, used by Firefox.

Firstyear: WebAuthn-RS

An implementation of Passkeys and Webauthn components for Rust web servers.

COTECH: Hardware Security SDK

Android library to interact with FIDO2 and U2F security keys over NFC and USB. Also provides a WebAuthn-WebView bridge.

MasterKale: @simplewebauthn/browser

WebAuthn, Simplified. A TypeScript-first browser library for simpler WebAuthn integration. Supports use in TypeScript and JavaScript projects. Partner library to the back end @simplewebauthn/server (see Server Libs). Also works with Duo's py_webauthn.

Vault12: electron-webauthn-mac

Native WebAuthn/Passkey support for Electron on macOS using Apple's AuthenticationServices framework.

In 2 lists

Corbado: flutter-passkeys

Flutter package to provide passkey authentication for iOS and Android apps.

In 2 lists

WIOSense: rauth-android

Android library for FIDO2 roaming authenticator.

Software Authenticators

Damian Czaja: android-webauthn-token

A FIDO2 WebAuthn BLE Android phone token.

Fabian Henneke: WearAuthn

FIDO2 Bluetooth HID/NFC soft token for Wear OS watches with support for resident keys.

Radoslav Bodó: soft-webauthn

Python software webauthn token.

adessoSE: softauthn

FIDO2 authenticator emulator/software token in Java.

Daniel Stiner: Rust U2F

U2F security token emulator written in Rust.

Firstyear: WebAuthn-RS

An implementation of Passkeys and Webauthn components for Rust web servers.

tjado mäcke: Authorizer

An Android password manager based on psafe3 files which supports FIDO2 WebAuthn over BLE.

bulwarkid: virtual-fido

virtual-fido is an Golang based commandline application which emulates an USB security token. This can also be used as a library.

bulwarkid: bulwark-passkeys

Bulwark passkeys is a desktop application written in Golang supporting CTAP2, similar to a platform-based authenticator.

Pol Henarejos: pico-fido

This project transforms your Raspberry Pi Pico into an integrated FIDO Passkey, functioning like a standard USB Passkey for authentication

Peter Sanford: TPM FIDO

tpm-fido is FIDO token implementation for Linux that protects the token keys by using your system's TPM.

Scott Leggett: PIV Agent

An SSH and GPG agent which you can use with your PIV hardware security device (e.g. a Yubikey).

Dashlane: Passkey Provider Demo for iOS

A demo passkey provider on iOS

Hardware Authenticators

FIDO CERTIFIED™ SoloKeys - Solo is an open source FIDO2 security key, and you can get one at

Trezor

Trezor is an open source hardware wallet with FIDO/U2F and FIDO2/WebAuthn functionality.

Google: OpenSK

OpenSK is an open-source implementation for security keys written in Rust that supports both FIDO U2F and FIDO2 standards.

In 2 lists

Nitrokey

Nitrokey is developing/producing different types of open source and open hardware FIDO2 security keys (check for the "Nitrokey FIDO2" and "Nitrokey 3" related repositories).

BryanJacobs: FIDO2Applet

FIDO2 CTAP2 Javacard Applet.

darconeous: u2f-javacard

A privacy-focused Java Card U2F Authenticator based on ledger-u2f-javacard (More recent fork of Ledger).

Dev tools

Shane B Weeden: FIDO2 Postman Clients

FIDO2 Postman clients to easily test your FIDO2 API endpoints.

MasterKale: WebAuthn Previewer

A simple website for previewing WebAuthn attestations and assertions.

Firstyear: Webauthn RS compatability tester

A webauthn device and browser stress tester that can identify flaws in implementations and has already found bugs in Firefox, Safari, Android and more.

Descope: VirtualWebAuthn Test Tool

A GO package to automate testing of a relying party WebAuthn server implementation without requiring a browser or an actual authenticator.

Olivier Potonniée: FIDO MDS Explorer

A user-friendly web UI to explore the FIDO Metadata Service repository, which contains detailed characteristics and attestation certificates of authenticators registered to the FIDO Alliance.

WebAuthn Playground

A web page (no server) to test WebAuthn operations with configurable parameters, and view/parse responses.

Passkeys Debugger

A simple website to test different passkeys / WebAuthn server settings and client responses.

Martin Paljak: YAFU - Yet Another FIDO Utility

Java library and CLI utility for working with CTAP devices over USBHID and NFC

Passkey Origin Validator

CLI to verify Passkey Related Origin Request .well-known/webauthn configuration, shows label counts and origin matching.

WebAuthnRecorder

Chrome extension for recording and analyzing WebAuthn API (navigator.credentials) calls.

Passkey Generator

An engineer-friendly web UI for testing passkey and recovery signature(FIDO U2F-P256) with customizable parameters and visualization tools.

Specifications

FIDO latest specifications

A right place to find most recent & original FIDO specifications.

CTAP 2.1 specs

Client to Authenticator protocol v2.1

WebAuthn draft

Webauthn draft

CBOR specifications

A CBOR specification page with most recent updates and libraries for using CBOR in various programming languages.

Credential Exchange Specifications

Credential Exchange Protocol (CXP) & Credential Exchange Format (CXF), working drafts

Tutorials

Introduction to WebAuthn API

In depth article grinding through WebAuthn API, and how to use it.

Passkeys.dev

A greate guide on starting with passkeys.

WebAuthn Guide: DUOSEC

Great WebAuthn beginners guide by Suby Raman.

In 2 lists

Yubico Labs: WebAuthn Starter Kit Reference Deployment

How an identifier-first flow helps migrate users towards passwordless. Integrates Yubico's java-webauthn-server with AWS Lambda and AWS Cognito. Includes example web and iOS clients. See Reference Architecture.

Yubico Labs: Securing a Website with Passwordless Authentication

Yubico java discoverable credentials workshop.

Google: Your First WebAuthn

An awesome WebAuthn introduction by Eiji Kitamura @ Google.

FIDO Alliance: How To FIDO

A definitive guide on good FIDO UI/UX.

Clerk: How do I implement passkeys in Next.js?

Complete Next.js WebAuthn walkthrough covering registration and authentication flows.

Articles

Yuriy Ackermann: WebAuthn/FIDO2 Blog

Great blog for those who wish to go in-depth with WebAuthn.

Auth0: Introduction to Web Authentication

A fantastic introduction to WebAuthn by folks at Auth0.

Watahani: のブログ

JP: 技術メモとか料理ネタとか.

Eiji Kitamura: Credential Management API and best practices

Probably the best CredManAPI guide.

Ken¥d: のブログ

JP: セキュリティ, Android, Cloud Nativeについてまとめるブログです.

gebo: CTAP2 お勉強メモ ブログ

認証,認可,FIDO,CTAP,NFC,BLE,c,c++,c#,Rust,ねこのげぼく.

上野博司/super_reader: Yahoo! JAPANでの生体認証の取り組み(FIDO2サーバーの仕組みについて)

Yahoo! JAPAN FIDO2 サーバーの仕組みに関するブログ.

パスワードレス認証WebAuthnの勘所と対応状況

WebAuthn API と基本的な FIDO 概念の概要.

パスワードの不要な世界はいかにして実現されるのか - FIDO2 と WebAuthn の基本を知る

北村さん、パスワードレスの世界づくりについて語る.

Damien Bod: ASP.NET CORE IDENTITY WITH FIDO2 WEBAUTHN MFA

This article shows how Fido2 WebAuthn could be used as 2FA and integrated into an ASP.NET Core Identity application.

Paul Stamatiou: Getting started with security keys

How to stay safe online and prevent phishing with FIDO2, WebAuthn and security keys. (Less technical but a very usefull article).

Adam Powers FIDO Alliance: The Truth about Attestation

A woundeful tech article about attestations.

Henrik Loeser (data-henrik): FIDO2-related blog articles

FIDO2 keys on Linux and for cloud services.

Tim Brust: Security Evaluation of Multi-Factor Authentication in Comparison with the Web Authentication API

A master's thesis comparing WebAuthn with other multi-factor authentication methods, such as HOTP, TOTP or U2F.

Stavros Korokithakis: How to use FIDO2 USB authenticators with SSH

Nice tutorial on how to use FIDO2 to authenticate SSH sessions. As short as possible, but as detailed as necessary to understood all important topics (e.g. resident vs. non-resident keys).

webauthn.wft

A good overview with many detailed links to dig deeper if interested.

Become Microsoft compatible security key vendor

A official guide to make your security keys Microsoft Entra compatible.

Slides

Yuriy Ackermann: WebAuthn Overview

Introduction to WebAuthn Slide deck from 2019 talks.

Implementing FIDO on Android Side using com.google.android.gms.fido.fido2

Great guide for those who want to add passkey support to their Android app.

WebAuthn Works: Slides

A library of slides by Yuriy Ackermann and WebAuthn Works in English and Russian.

Books

Getting started with WebAuthn

コミックマーケット95で頒布した同人誌「Getting started with WebAuthn」の電子版(PDF)です.

Password authentication for web and mobile apps

A book by Dmitry Chestnykh @dchest about authentication on web and mobile. Talks in depth about correct password authenticatoin, and additionally introduces to FIDO2/Webauthn.

Other

DaryScam Project

Anti-phishing passkeys demos for instant messaging apps

webauthn-open-source: WebAuthn Logos

Awesome webauthn logos by Adam Powers.

CTAP2.1 Migration Guide

A guide for those who have CTAP2.0 authenticator, and they want to migrate to CTAP2.1

Passkeys/WebAuthn Cheat Sheet

A 2-sided PDF explaining all relevant objects, concepts and ressources to implement passkeys.

WebAuthn Wiki

WebAuthn API spec official explainers and wiki

State of Passkeys

Info page that shows current data about passkey-readiness of operating systems and browsers

ssheasy

SSH client that runs in the browser and implements WebAuthn based SSH authentication. WebAuthn authentication is implemented by implementing OpenSSH's [email protected] key type in go and compiling it to WebAssembly.

In 2 lists

FAQ

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