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https://github.com/melau-eddy/fingerprint-authenticator

Django-based biometric login system that enables secure user authentication using fingerprint data. It integrates fingerprint scanning technology to provide a more reliable and user-friendly alternative to traditional password-based logins.
https://github.com/melau-eddy/fingerprint-authenticator

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Django-based biometric login system that enables secure user authentication using fingerprint data. It integrates fingerprint scanning technology to provide a more reliable and user-friendly alternative to traditional password-based logins.

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# 🔐 Fingerprint Authenticator System

This is a **biometric authentication system** built with **Django** that enables user login and verification using **fingerprint data**. It is designed to offer a secure and user-friendly way of accessing web applications by leveraging fingerprint authentication instead of (or in addition to) traditional passwords.

> ⚠️ **Note:** This project is currently **under active development** and may change significantly over time.

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## 🔍 Project Overview

**Purpose**
The fingerprint authenticator system enhances security for web applications by allowing biometric login capabilities. It can be used for employee portals, attendance systems, secure access points, and more.

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## 🚀 Features

- 🔒 **Secure fingerprint-based authentication**
- 👤 User registration with biometric enrollment
- 🧠 Integration with fingerprint scanners (or image-based simulation for testing)
- 🔄 Fallback to username/password login (optional)
- 📊 Admin dashboard to manage users and authentication logs
- 🌐 API support for biometric data exchange *(if applicable)*

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## 🧰 Technologies Used

### Backend
- **Django** (Python web framework)
- **SQLite** or **PostgreSQL** (database)
- **Django REST Framework** *(if API endpoints are used)*

### Frontend
- **HTML**
- **CSS**
- **JavaScript**

### Biometrics
- **Fingerprint Scanner SDK** or browser-compatible fingerprint input
- Simulated data for development/testing purposes (e.g., base64 image upload)

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## 📦 Installation

1. **Clone the repository**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/melau-eddy/Fingerprint-authenticator
cd fingerprint-authenticator