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webauthn

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Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials

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Get the source & start here

Cloning downloads source; follow official setup and dependency instructions.

git clone https://github.com/w3c/webauthn.git
READMEgithub.dev

About this project

What is webauthn?

Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials

How do I get started?

Clone with git clone https://github.com/w3c/webauthn.git. Cloning is not a complete installation; follow the official README for dependencies, hosts and usage.

Can I use it commercially?

Current license information: License unverified. Review the original terms, dependencies and your intended use.

What do maintenance and growth indicate?

Current status: Recently maintained. Activity is not a security audit. Growth uses collected snapshots; missing baselines are not estimated.