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webauthn

Pure-SQL PostgreSQL implementation of WebAuthn credential registration and assertion verification.

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Overview

Packagepg_webauthn
Version1.6
RepositoryUnspecified
Extension typeSQL only
Requires CREATE EXTENSIONYes
Requires preloadNo
TrustedNo
RelocatableNo
Schemawebauthn
Stars14
Latest commit2025-09-30
Latest release2020-12-31
Catalogue updated2026-08-30

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Required by

uniphantPostgreSQL-centric authentication and authorization demo integrating WebAuthn, PostgREST, and role-based access control.

See also

uniphantPostgreSQL-centric authentication and authorization demo integrating WebAuthn, PostgREST, and role-based access control.
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hba_fdwWork-in-progress foreign data wrapper scaffold intended to expose pg_hba.conf through SQL.