WebAuthN in Remix - FaceID, YubiKey, and more!

This article covers how to add "passwordless" authentication to any Remix application using WebAuthN. This allows users to authenticate using their iPhones FaceID, TouchID, a physical security key like a YubiKey, or a virtual Passkey that can be stored in password managers like LastPass/Bitwarden/OnePassword etc..

“Passkeys are like passwords but better. They’re better because they aren’t created insecurely by humans and because they use public key cryptography to create much more secure experiences.”

- https://passkey.org

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