YubicoYubiKey 5 NFC - Two-Factor authentication (2FA) Security Key, Connect via USB-A or NFC, FIDO Certified - Protect Your Online Accounts
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YubicoYubiKey 5 NFC - Two-Factor authentication (2FA) Security Key, Connect via USB-A or NFC, FIDO Certified - Protect Your Online Accounts

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  • Brand
    Yubico
  • Hardware Interface
    USB 2.0
  • Special Feature
    Dust Proof
  • Connectivity Technology
    NFC USB
  • Color
    Black
💧Water & Crush Resistant Durability
🔌Dual USB-A & NFC Connectivity
🔐FIDO2 Certified Security

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🔑 Unlock elite-level security with effortless style.

  • BUILT TO ENDURE - Rugged design resists water, crushing, and tampering—no batteries or network needed.
  • PLUG TAP CONVENIENCE - Authenticate instantly via USB-A or NFC—security that moves with your lifestyle.
  • BACKUP YOUR DIGITAL LIFE - Register a secondary YubiKey to avoid lockouts and stay in control, always.
  • FUTURE PROOF YOUR ACCESS - Supports FIDO2, OATH-TOTP, Smart Card (PIV), and OpenPGP for versatile, cutting-edge 2FA.
  • SEAMLESS MULTI PROTOCOL SUPPORT - Works flawlessly with Google, Microsoft, password managers & 100+ services for universal protection.

The Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC is a compact, FIDO-certified two-factor authentication key that connects via USB-A or NFC. Compatible with major platforms and hundreds of services, it offers multi-protocol support including FIDO2 and OATH-TOTP. Engineered for durability with water and crush resistance, it requires no batteries or network, ensuring reliable, portable security for your online accounts.

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Specifications

Model NameYubiKey 5 NFC
Product Dimensions3.94"D x 3.94"W x 3.94"H
Flash Memory TypeUSB
ManufacturerYubico
Hardware Connectivity TechnologyUSB Type A
Global Trade Identification Number05060408461426
Item model numberY-237
Hardware PlatformMac
Operating Systemlinux, mac_os
Item Weight0.1 ounces
Item Dimensions LxWxH0.71 x 1.77 x 0.13 inches
ASINB07HBD71HL
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Date First AvailableSeptember 17, 2018

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Reviews

A**L

The Key to Unshakeable Security (must have)

The Yubikey USB token is a game-changer for anyone serious about online security. This small device provides an incredibly simple and powerful layer of protection against phishing, hacking, and identity theft. Unlike two-factor authentication that relies on codes from your phone, the Yubikey uses public key cryptography, meaning even if a phisher gets your password, they can't access your account without physical possession of the key.What makes it so great is how effortlessly it works. You simply plug it into a USB port or tap it with your NFC-enabled device, touch the gold disk, and you’re instantly authenticated. There's no battery, no software to install, and no codes to type. The peace of mind this little device provides is priceless, securing everything from your email and social media to your password manager. It's an essential, robust, and user-friendly security upgrade that makes your digital life much safer.

A**N

Essential Security Upgrade – Works Flawlessly (Buy Two, One for Backup!)

This YubiKey is an absolute must-have for anyone who takes online security seriously. It works exactly as expected, adding an extra layer of protection while being fast and reliable in daily use.Note: I'm reviewing the USB-A version, as it's currently the more versatile plug, but they do have USB-C versions which, I'm sure, work just as well. This is a solidly-build product from a reputable company.Why This YubiKey Stands Out:* Compact & Well-Designed – The size is perfect for keychains, lanyards, or slipping into a wallet, and the durable metal contacts ensure it won’t wear out easily. The design is minimalist but incredibly functional, with a simple tap-to-authenticate process.* Excellent Value for Money – Compared to the risks of an account takeover, the cost of a YubiKey is a small price to pay for peace of mind. Unlike software-based 2FA (which can be phished or compromised), a physical key is far more secure and lasts for years without needing replacements.* Easy Setup & Wide Compatibility – Works seamlessly with a variety of services that support FIDO2, U2F, and OTP. Setup is straightforward, and once configured, authentication is instantaneous—just plug it in and tap.* No Batteries, No Hassle – One of the biggest advantages of a hardware key—it just works. No need to worry about app permissions, phone battery, or network access.* Multiple Use Cases – Whether it’s for personal accounts, work-related authentication, or securing admin access, this key is invaluable. (Obviously only use this for work if you're authorized to do so by your manager and IT team!)Designed for Maximum Security from Factory to UserOne thing I really appreciate is how Yubico designs and manufactures these keys in a secure environment. They come in a sealed package with limited handling, ensuring that you’re getting a 100% secure token, direct from the factory. This is critical for security-conscious users, as it eliminates the risk of tampering or supply chain attacks.Buy Two, One for Backup!If you’re serious about security, always have a backup key stored somewhere safe (literally in your safe). If you lose your primary key, recovering access to secured accounts can be a nightmare. YubiKeys last for years, so having two is a smart investment.It’s worth noting that this version uses USB-A, not USB-C, but it works perfectly for setups that don’t require (or have) USB-C.Final Thoughts:If you're still relying on SMS-based 2FA, it's time to upgrade. A hardware security key like this is a game-changer, providing real protection against phishing, credential stuffing, and account takeovers. Buy two, keep one as a backup, and secure your accounts the right way. Highly recommended!

J**H

Good 2FA

I’ve been using the Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC for a few months now, and it’s hands-down one of the best investments I’ve made for my online security. This little device is a powerhouse—super easy to set up and incredibly effective at keeping my accounts safe.The two-factor authentication (2FA) works flawlessly with all my major accounts—Google, Microsoft, LastPass, you name it. I love that it supports both USB-A and NFC, so I can tap it on my phone or plug it into my older laptop without any hassle. It’s FIDO-certified, which gives me peace of mind knowing it’s a legit, industry-standard security tool. Setup was a breeze—just plug it in, register it with my services, and I’m good to go. The build quality is fantastic too; it’s tiny but feels tough enough to survive being on my keychain daily.My only tiny regret? I wish I’d sprung for the USB-C version instead of this USB-A one. My newer devices are all USB-C, and while this works perfectly with adapters, spending a bit more upfront would’ve saved me that extra step. That’s on me, though—not a knock on this product!

G**S

YubiKey 5 NFC - Reliable, Secure, and Easy-to-Use Two-Factor Authentication

General Reviews Rating: 5/5The YubiKey 5 NFC is a top-notch solution for anyone serious about securing their online accounts. It provides strong two-factor authentication (2FA) with seamless compatibility across multiple platforms, supporting USB-A and NFC connectivity, which makes it highly versatile. Setting it up is simple, and it’s compatible with major platforms like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more, which means you can protect multiple accounts with one device.What really sets YubiKey apart is the convenience of NFC support, allowing you to authenticate securely with a quick tap on mobile devices. The key is compact and sturdy, with a durable build that fits easily on a keychain. It’s FIDO-certified, so you can be confident it meets the highest security standards, and it’s easy to use without any need for batteries or recharging.Whether you're using it for personal accounts or for work, YubiKey 5 NFC delivers an extra layer of protection with ease and reliability. It’s an essential tool for anyone looking to enhance their online security without sacrificing convenience—highly recommended for peace of mind in today’s digital world.

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