---
title: "How to Authenticate a User with Face Recognition in React.js"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-authenticate-a-user-with-face-recognition-in-react-js-abomrxe7f
source_url: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/authenticate-with-face-recognition-reactjs/
type: article
source: "freeCodeCamp"
published: 2022-07-29T15:09:37.917Z
updated: 2022-07-29T15:09:37.849Z
tags: ["react", "authentication", "privacy", "rest-api", "oauth"]
reading_time: 11
upvotes: 195
comments: 5
language: en
---

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# How to Authenticate a User with Face Recognition in React.js

**[freeCodeCamp](https://daily.dev/sources/freecodecamp)** · 11 min read · 195 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

In this tutorial, we'll discuss different authentication techniques you can use to authenticate users. These include email-password authentication, phone auth, OAuth, passwordless magic links, and at last facial authentication. We'll also build a project that teaches you how to integrate facial recognition-based authentication in your React web application Magic link authentication Magic links.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/authenticate-with-face-recognition-reactjs/>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@ghost** · 1 upvotes

> Unsecure!

**@mailingdelgado** · 0 upvotes

> Love this it gave me a few ideas.

**@devvsakib** · 0 upvotes

> security vulnerable

**@ghost** · 0 upvotes

> Nice, the article answers all the common questions while using this face recognition service.

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Tags: [#react](https://daily.dev/tags/react), [#authentication](https://daily.dev/tags/authentication), [#privacy](https://daily.dev/tags/privacy), [#rest-api](https://daily.dev/tags/rest-api), [#oauth](https://daily.dev/tags/oauth)

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