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Dev tools · September 8, 2022

OwnID

An easy and secure passwordless add-on for your website

OwnID launched on September 8, 2022 with 201 votes, #134 of 3,464 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

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In plain words

OwnID is a passwordless authentication add-on that integrates into existing website forms. It enables Apple users to authenticate via Passkeys while offering biometric authentication to other users. The solution provides a minimalistic button that integrates seamlessly with current login interfaces, designed for website owners seeking to replace traditional password-based authentication methods.

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From the sources

OwnID is a passwordless add-on for your website. With OwnID, Apple users will have a Passkeys auth experience, while non-Apple users can enjoy biometric authentication as well. The passwordless button is minimalistic and blends seamlessly into existing forms.

Stop advanced fraud attacks with orchestrated defense. Reduce false accepts and false rejects while maintaining 99% conversion.

We analyze advanced fraud attempts through biometrics, protecting over 400 enterprises at scale with contractual liability backing every claim. Your fraud metrics are wrong. You're bleeding revenue. Sophisticated attacks are bypassing your biometric face recognition and masking the true scale of fraud. This gap creates "hidden bleeding" where fraudulent accounts appear inactive while draining enterprise value. OwnID moves you beyond "checkbox security" to a real-time defense engine identifying the most advanced and sophisticated fraud types most tools miss. Three integrated solutions working together to protect your business. Real-time face liveness verification using advanced multi-signal…from ownid.com

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