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by varenc 1240 days ago
I haven't had to enter my Apple ID password to install an app since I setup my phone. Just Face ID verification. Maybe you have this setting toggled? https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204030

Or maybe Apple is just deciding to require it from you for mysterious reasons. Your IP could have a bad reputation and they're not sure if it's you. Though I think they sometimes they require the password just to keep you from forgetting it.