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Dev tools · October 20, 2020

Magic Link Auth (by WorkOS)

Fastest way to add passwordless login to your app for free

Magic Link Auth (by WorkOS) launched on October 20, 2020 with 164 votes, #197 of 4,018 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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What it does

Goodbye passwords... Hello Magic Link! WorkOS Magic Link allows users to sign-in to your app with a secure link sent via email. It's the easiest passwordless auth for any user, any time. And best of all, it's completely free! Now that's what we call Magic. ✨

The fastest way to securely enable authentication – passwordless sign-in via email in a couple lines of code.

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