Passkeys are a safer and easier alternative to passwords. Simply use your fingerprint or face ID to log in with ease.
As of April 2026, Biometric Authentication is a WordPress passkey plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.1+ and PHP 8.1+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP-WebAuthn.
This innovative plugin introduces passkey login to your WordPress experience. No more struggling to remember complex passwords.
Simply use your fingerprint, face ID, or a secure PIN to log in with ease. You can still use your username and password to login to your site as fallback.
You can find the source code of this plugin on GitHub
| WordPress | 6.1+ requiredTested up to 6.5.8 |
| PHP | 8.1+ required |
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