WP-WebAuthn
WP-WebAuthn enables passwordless login through FIDO2 and U2F devices like Passkey, FaceID or Windows Hello for your site.
4.5(17 reviews)
·3.0K+ active installs·Updated 1 year agoAs of April 2026, WP-WebAuthn is a WordPress u2f plugin with 3.0K+ active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 17 reviews. It has been downloaded 22K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 200% this week. Top alternative: VinCSS FIDO2 Login.
4.5/517 reviews
3.0K+active installs
22K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020
Overview
WebAuthn is a new way for you to authenticate in web. It helps you replace your passwords with devices like Passkeys, USB Keys, fingerprint scanners, Windows Hello compatible cameras, FaceID/TouchID and more. Using WebAuthn, you can login to your a website with a glance or touch.
When using WebAuthn, you just need to click once and perform a simple verification on the authenticator, then you are logged in. No password needed. If your device supports Passkey, your authenticator can roam seamlessly across multiple devices for a more convenient login experience.
WP-WebAuthn is a plug-in for WordPress to enable WebAuthn on your site. Just download and install it, and you are in the future of web authentication.
WP-WebAuthn also supports usernameless authentication.
This plugin has 4 built-in…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Unable to register passkey
by jaredratcliff·11 months ago
My password manager successfully imported the passkey– but I got a “registration failed” message on my Profile page.
Cannot get plugin to work on Android device
by richards1052·1 year ago·1 reply
I was able to create a passkey for desktop login. But cannot do so for Android login.
Works perfectly
by fakeologist·1 year ago
Works with the latest version of WP
Thanks and keep developing please?
works perfect, easy to install!
by pixelarmx·2 years ago
Great plugin, so much potential, easy to install and to configure.
Perfect plugin
by pigom·2 years ago
Simple setup. It does exactly what I need.
Download Trends
Today: 1Yesterday: 0This week: 15Period total: 4K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.6.4 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.3
98.9%
v1.2
1.1%
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Changelog
1.3.4
Fix: Make sure AJAX works with extra spaces/new lines
Note: We’ll soon drop support for PHP 7.4 and below. Please upgrade your PHP version to 8.0+.
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