Best Biometric Authentication Software in 2026
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Biometric authentication software applies biometric methods to identity and access workflows. Compare the methods and supported platforms with the needs of your users, and consider the deployment model for your environment. SDK languages may help you assess implementation fit; audit logs and included users add further operational details to compare. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide cost context. Bitwarden, Descope, and Hanko are among the entries, with Passwordless.dev and StrongKey FIDO Server also represented. Use the listed platform, implementation, and auditing details to judge which options align with your security requirements.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 BitwardenBitwarden Inc. iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$1.65/mo Supported platforms: web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, browser extensions
- 2 Clerk iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$1.67/mo
- 3 Descope iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$249/mo
- 4 Hanko iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$29/mo
- 5 id3 Face SDK iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Biometric methods: face recognition, liveness detection, presentation-attack detectionDeployment model: self-hostedSupported platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS; server, desktop, laptop, mobile and edge devices
- 6 Passwordless.dev iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$0.05/mo Biometric methods: Face ID, fingerprint, Windows HelloDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: Web browsers, Android 9+, iOS, REST API
- 7 StrongKey FIDO Server iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Biometric methods: Apple and Android phone biometrics; FIDO2-certified authenticatorsDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: Web browsers, Windows 10, Android 7, Apple iPhone, Android devices, FIDO-certified authenticators
- 8 WorkOS iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$99/mo
- 9 HUAWEI Analytics Kit iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 10 Stytch iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 11 Svipe iD iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free Biometric methods: face with liveness detection; device biometrics such as face or fingerprint; biometric ID-document verificationDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: iOS, Android, web, desktop via QR-code login
- 12 HYPR Authenticate iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4$3/mo Supported platforms: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, web
- 13 AwareID iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: face, voiceDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: Android, iOS, web, Flutter, React Native
- 14 Callsign Behavioral Biometrics iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: swipe authentication, keystroke dynamics, behavioral PIN authentication, facial recognition, fingerprintDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: web, iOS, Android, Windows
- 15 Credenti iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3
- 16 Daon IdentityX iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: fingerprint, face, voice, eye, palm, liveness detection, device authenticationDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: web browsers on mobile devices and PCs; mobile, web, and in-person channels
- 17 DigitalPersona Mobile iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3
- 18 FacePhi Selphi iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: facial recognition; passive livenessDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: web; Windows; Linux; Android; iOS
- 19 iProov Workforce MFA iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: facial biometrics, liveness detection, face matchingDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: web, iOS, Android
- 20 LoginID iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3 Biometric methods: Device biometrics; exact modalities depend on the platform authenticatorDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: Windows, macOS, iOS/iPadOS, Android; Chrome, Edge, Safari, Firefox
- 21 Sensory TrulySecure iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: face, voiceDeployment model: self-hostedSupported platforms: Android, iOS
- 22 VeridiumID iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.3 Biometric methods: Fingerprint, facial recognition, VFace, Four-Fingers ID, Touch ID, Face ID, desktop fingerprint sensorsDeployment model: hybridSupported platforms: Web, Windows, iOS, Android, mobile devices, computers, tablets
- 23 Corbado iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.2 Biometric methods: Device biometrics; PIN; pattern; device passwordDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: Web; iOS; Android
- 24 Entersekt Biometric Authentication iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.2 Biometric methods: Face ID, Touch ID, device-native biometrics, FIDO passkeysDeployment model: cloudSupported platforms: Web browsers and mobile applications
- 25 OLOID Passwordless Authentication iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumented 7.2 Biometric methods: facial recognitionSupported platforms: Windows, iOS, Android, web
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | Paid from | Biometric methods | Deployment model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bitwarden | 7.9 | Yes | |||
| 2 | Clerk | 7.8 | Yes | |||
| 3 | Descope | 7.8 | Yes | |||
| 4 | Hanko | 7.8 | Yes | |||
| 5 | id3 Face SDK | 7.8 | face recognition, liveness detection, presentation-attack detection | self-hosted | ||
| 6 | Passwordless.dev | 7.8 | Yes | 0.05 /user/mo | Face ID, fingerprint, Windows Hello | hybrid |
| 7 | StrongKey FIDO Server | 7.8 | Yes | Apple and Android phone biometrics; FIDO2-certified authenticators | hybrid | |
| 8 | WorkOS | 7.8 | Yes | |||
| 9 | HUAWEI Analytics Kit | 7.7 | Yes | |||
| 10 | Stytch | 7.7 | Yes | |||
| 11 | Svipe iD | 7.7 | Yes | face with liveness detection; device biometrics such as face or fingerprint; biometric ID-document verification | cloud | |
| 12 | HYPR Authenticate | 7.4 | No | 3 /user/mo | ||
| 13 | AwareID | 7.3 | face, voice | cloud | ||
| 14 | Callsign Behavioral Biometrics | 7.3 | swipe authentication, keystroke dynamics, behavioral PIN authentication, facial recognition, fingerprint | hybrid | ||
| 15 | Credenti | 7.3 | ||||
| 16 | Daon IdentityX | 7.3 | fingerprint, face, voice, eye, palm, liveness detection, device authentication | hybrid | ||
| 17 | DigitalPersona Mobile | 7.3 | ||||
| 18 | FacePhi Selphi | 7.3 | facial recognition; passive liveness | hybrid | ||
| 19 | iProov Workforce MFA | 7.3 | facial biometrics, liveness detection, face matching | cloud | ||
| 20 | LoginID | 7.3 | Device biometrics; exact modalities depend on the platform authenticator | cloud | ||
| 21 | Sensory TrulySecure | 7.3 | face, voice | self-hosted | ||
| 22 | VeridiumID | 7.3 | Fingerprint, facial recognition, VFace, Four-Fingers ID, Touch ID, Face ID, desktop fingerprint sensors | hybrid | ||
| 23 | Corbado | 7.2 | Device biometrics; PIN; pattern; device password | cloud | ||
| 24 | Entersekt Biometric Authentication | 7.2 | Face ID, Touch ID, device-native biometrics, FIDO passkeys | cloud | ||
| 25 | OLOID Passwordless Authentication | 7.2 | facial recognition |
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