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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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