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24 alternatives to YubiKey 5 Series

Accelerate to the passwordless future.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. YubiKey 5 Series launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1AV
  2. 2

    Security key with dual support for USB-C and Lightning

    2019 · its alternatives →

  3. 3YA
  4. 4
    OnlyKey▲118

    OnlyKey is an open source alternative to YubiKey

    2019 · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Corbado▲571

    Passkey-first authentication for developers

    2024 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Open source Yubikey alternative with dual USB-C and USB-A

    2021 · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Hardware-based authentication

    2018 · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Hardware authentication FIDO2 WebAuthn NFC

    2018 · its alternatives →

  9. 9GO
  10. 10

    The gold standard in biometric authentication

    2021 · its alternatives →

  11. 11
    SoloKeys▲139

    Secure login made open and easy 🔒

    2018 · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Evercoin▲324

    Safest cryptocurrency exchange and multicoin hardware wallet

    2017 · its alternatives →

  13. 13IM
  14. 14BP

    Hey y'all, This is something I've been working on for a few months. It is a passkey system, similar to Apple Passkeys or a Yubikey, but it is entirely software based so you can sync credentials between devices. Passkeys (and FIDO devices in general) allow you to use public keys instead of passwords or codes to authenticate. For instance, you can just click "Approve" on the device/software instead of having to copy a code, and there are no passwords to phish. This is a new piece of tech, so website support for logins are still limited, but it can currently be used for 2FA anywhere a…

    2022 · bulwark.id · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    Uniqkey▲116

    Protect every login and let users access with confidence

    2025 · uniqkey.eu · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    Open-source Auth0/Clerk alternative

    2024 · hexclave.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    A 2FA device to protect yourself from hackers

    2018 · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Yubico's latest USB-C & NFC, Multi-Protocol, Security Key!

    2020 · its alternatives →

  19. 19YN
  20. 20AP
  21. 21

    Offline team password manager & authenticator

    2017 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Smart security key for all credentials - 2FA or passwordless

    2022 · its alternatives →

  23. 23
    Vybe▲132

    Passwordless wallet that rewards an NFT with every purchase

    2021 · its alternatives →

  24. 24DO

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