[FR] Passwordless Authentication with an Android app / QR
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Quick and secure login on non-home computers through browser.
Describe the solution you'd like
Web login screen showing QR code that would be scanned by mobile app for one-time access (Passwordless Authentication). Similar to Telegram/Whatsapp/many others.
Describe alternatives you've considered
none
Additional context
Couldn't find this obvious idea here in issues.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the existing web login and authentication flow, then determine how the Android app could participate in a QR-based one-time login. Done would require an agreed design and an implemented, tested passwordless flow across the browser and mobile app.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, php
- Domain
- authentication, mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100