better_local_auth 0.0.4

Enhanced local authentication plugin for biometrics with required cryptoObject support for Android security compliance.

Changelog

0.0.1

Initial release of better_local_auth package.

Features

• Forked from local_auth-3.0.1 with enhanced security features
• Required cryptoObject parameter for Android authentication
• Required keychainOptions parameter for iOS authentication
• Consolidated platform implementations into single package
• Removed support for Windows, Web, Linux, and macOS platforms
• Added BetterLocalAuthentication class with enhanced API
• Added migration helper utilities
• Comprehensive documentation and migration guide

Breaking Changes from local_auth-3.0.1

1. Android: cryptoObject parameter is now required for all authenticate() calls
2. iOS: keychainOptions parameter is now required for all authenticate() calls
3. Platform Support: Windows, Web, Linux, and macOS platforms are no longer supported
4. AuthenticationOptions: Now requires cryptoObject and keychainOptions parameters

New Features

1. BetterLocalAuthentication class with factory methods for crypto objects
2. authenticateEnhanced() method returning AuthResult with detailed information
3. MigrationHelper utilities for analyzing and migrating from local_auth
4. Enhanced error types for crypto and keychain operations
5. Comprehensive example application

Security Improvements

1. Android authentication now requires cryptographic operations
2. iOS authentication integrates with Keychain for secure storage
3. Prevents security warnings from static analysis tools like Ostorlab
4. Hardware-backed security on both platforms

Documentation

• Comprehensive README with usage examples
• API reference documentation
• Migration guide from local_auth
• Troubleshooting guide
• Example application with all features demonstrated

0.0.2

bugfix

0.0.3

bugfix

0.0.4

bugfix