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Hanko

Passwordless-first identity provider optimized for WebAuthn, biometrics, and FIDO2 security.


Overview

Hanko focuses exclusively on modern, passwordless authentication experiences, providing ready-to-use WebAuthn and magic link flows with strong security defaults. It offers both a managed cloud service and a self-hosted open-source variant. The SDKs are lightweight and designed to integrate cleanly into React, Next.js, and native mobile apps.

Best for

  • passwordless-first apps
  • biometric/WebAuthn prototypes
  • security-focused demos

Trade-offs

vs Better Auth
Hanko delivers turnkey WebAuthn/biometric UX with minimal config; Better Auth provides deeper full-stack TypeScript customization and broader traditional auth method support.

What XeroHack pre-wires

When you pick Hanko in the interview, the engine emits these files into your scaffold:

  • WebAuthn SDK
  • React integration
  • Docker compose
  • Magic link templates

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