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Passwordless X1280

Name: Passwordless X1280
Author: Passwordless Alliance

Passwordless login for WordPress with smartphone biometrics and mutual authentication, based on the ITU-T X.1280 international standard.

Passwordless X1280 ranks #67,309 among WordPress.org plugins with 1+ active installations, is #1,059 of 1,584 in the Authentication category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Jul 28, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v1.0.2 Current Version v1.0.2

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 28 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 15 hours ago Last Refreshed on

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.2
Last Updated: Jul 28, 2026
Requires WP: 5.8+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Passwordless Alliance

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Passwordless X1280

Yes. Passwordless X1280 is provided free of charge by the non-profit Passwordless Alliance for B2C (consumer-facing) online services worldwide. It is not licensed for internal systems whose users are employees, contractors, or agents of the operating organization. The companion mobile app is free for users and ad-supported, which is how the Alliance funds free distribution.

A smartphone with the free Passwordless X1280 mobile app installed (App Store / Google Play). Biometric verification uses the phone's own Face ID or fingerprint sensor, so no extra hardware is needed on PCs or other devices. A single app can manage passwordless login for multiple online services.

Register (free of charge) as a Service Member of the Passwordless Alliance and submit a passwordless service application; a license key is issued after verification. For testing purposes, select "testing" as the purpose of use when applying and a key is issued automatically, although domain linking is not supported for test keys. See Become a member for details. The X1280 server application itself is distributed via Docker Hub.

Yes. WebAuthn only works on sites served over HTTPS, so a valid SSL/TLS certificate is required.

Yes. By default, the standard password login remains available alongside the passwordless option on wp-login.php. Administrators can disable password-based login from the plugin settings if they want passwordless-only authentication.

If password login is enabled, the user can regain access through WordPress's standard password recovery, then unregister the old device and register the new smartphone on the Register / Unregister page ([px1280_manage]).

No. It uses standard WordPress hooks only, and it is compatible with multisite environments as well as common caching and security plugins.