- Email OTP: passwordless sign-in using a one time code delivered to the user’s email.
- Social Accounts: Sign in with Google, Apple, X, and more.
- Farcaster: using the Sign In With Farcaster (SIWF) standard.
- External wallets: connect with crypto wallets for Web3 authentication.
When to use Crossmint Auth
| Scenario | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Staging / prototyping | Use Crossmint Auth. Get up and running in minutes |
| Demos and quickstarts | Use Crossmint Auth. Minimal setup, great for testing |
| Production applications | Bring your own auth provider for full control over user management |
Key Characteristics
Seamless connection between wallets and user accounts
Optionally create or link user wallets with all your user accounts, to have a single, unified identity system
across your backend and web3 app.
Securely authorize your users
Authorize calls to your backend services, and to any of Crossmint’s products: minting, payments, subscriptions,
etc.
Drag and drop integration
Setup is quick and easy. Launch your app in under 5 minutes.

