Developer Tools
MotionID
TL;DR
It is a behavioral biometrics API that identifies users based on their unique movement patterns and device handling habits.
Who is this actually for?
Fintech developers and security engineers who want to replace intrusive MFA with passive background verification.
The Good
- Provides a layer of security that is nearly impossible to phish or share with others.
- Works in the background without forcing the user to stop and type a code every five minutes.
The Catch (Potential Downsides)
Calibrating for different hardware sensors is notoriously difficult and prone to false negatives. It also raises massive red flags for anyone concerned about biometric data privacy.