Passkeys

👥kind protocolusage identityenc contenttopology federatedentity transportid pubkey
started
2022
by
FIDO Alliance, Apple, Google, Microsoft
homepage
https://fidoalliance.org/passkeys/

Consumer-facing branding for syncable WebAuthn credentials. Built on the same FIDO2/WebAuthn primitives but adds cross-device portability via vendor keychains (iCloud Keychain, Google Password Manager, 1Password). Announced jointly by Apple/Google/Microsoft + the FIDO Alliance in 2022.

Inspired by