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Dev tools · October 24, 2020

AuthKit

Add passcode, Touch ID, or Face ID auth into Siri Shortcuts!

AuthKit launched on October 24, 2020 with 90 votes, #489 of 4,018 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

AuthKit is a library for the Shortcuts app, allowing you to add Touch ID, Face ID, or passcode authentication into your Siri shortcuts quickly and easily. Comes with feature rich menus, customizable settings, and a robust permission system.

AuthKit is a library for the Shortcuts app, allowing you to add Touch ID, Face ID, or passcode authentication into your shortcuts quickly and easily.

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