There are similar experiences that do the same thing by text (if the user
prefers) or by sending a short code via text to be entered.

Square Cash (https://cash.me/) does a great job with seamless login. Not
sure if they're outside of the US so some of you may not be able to test.

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Gergo Tisza <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 2:01 AM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> As an alternative, some services like slack when inputting the
>> email/username and tapping login on the mobile web/app then send you an
>> email with a link to the site that will log you in once automatically.
>>
>> Given users are usually logged in to their email accounts on their phones
>> it's basically hassle free login.
>>
>> For me it was the most seamless login experience I've had on a phone!
>>
>
> Persona <https://login.persona.org/> is a nice way to login via email
> clickthrough that's not bound to any specific email provider or mobile app,
> automatically turns into an OpenID or OAuth login if the email provider
> supports that, and supports an alternative login method via an open
> standard that can be used by the browser to log you in without any kind of
> interaction (only implemented by Firefox though). Sadly it never caught on
> (presumably because there is no business model behind it, unlike locking
> the user in to a mobile app or federated login via a provider that then
> sells the user data).
>
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