# Login by BindID

License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

## Description

Login by BindID provides a seamless, passwordless login experience for your WordPress websites.

As a site developer you:
* Receive a one-click installation solution with strong passwordless authentication for your site.
* Save costs and resources that would have been used to build security and authentication features.
* Protect against all password-based attacks.

Your users enjoy:
* Fast and frictionless website registration.
* An effortless and comfortable sign-in experience every time.
* No credentials or passwords to remember which means zero password resets.
* Passwordless multi-factor authentication that only requires the user and their personal device.
* Account protection against identity theft.

BindID demo video - [A Better Way To Authenticate: BindID](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poH4e1ENMkU).

Please see our [how-to guide](https://developer.bindid.io/docs/guides/external_integrations/topics/integratingWordPress/integrating_with_wordpress) for more details on bringing passwordless experiences to your site.

## Installation

* To use this plugin you will need to have a free or paid BindID tenant. Go [here](https://www.transmitsecurity.com/developer?utm_signup=wp_store#try) to create one.
* Follow the [instructions](https://developer.bindid.io/docs/guides/external_integrations/topics/integratingWordPress/integrating_with_wordpress) to integrate your WordPress site with BindID passwordless login.


## FAQ

**Q:** What level of security does BindID provide?

**A:** BindID uses FIDO-based biometrics combined with the common OpenID Connect (OIDC) standard to provide secure authentication to web services.
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**Q:** Can the login experience be customized to match my site?

**A:** The login button provided by BindID is fixed. At this time, customization is not supported.
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**Q:** What would be the experience for existing users after BindID plugin is enabled in my WordPress website?

**A:** BindID users are associated with subscribers using their email address, which is included in the BindID ID token for every login. New subscribers are added to the WordPress site when a user logs in using BindID and their email address doesn’t correspond to an existing user.