
🛠️ MacID – Bringing Face ID to the Mac
Summary
MacID brings Face ID functionality to Macs by using the webcam. Users can look at the camera and press Return on the lock screen to log in.
Why it’s interesting
It runs fully on device and includes a blink requirement to prevent spoofing with a photo.
Target user
Mac users
Business model
Free and open source
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN
Summary
MacID brings Face ID functionality to Macs by using the webcam. Users can look at the camera and press Return on the lock screen to log in.
Why it’s interesting
It runs fully on device and includes a blink requirement to prevent spoofing with a photo.
Target user
Mac users
Business model
Free and open source
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN