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Overview
Developed byJared Hanson
Founded2011
LicenseMIT License
Open source✓ Open Source
Use caseNode.js authentication middleware
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Auth0 SDKAuth0
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Claims25
Avg confidence94%
Avg freshness99%
Last updatedUpdated 5 days ago
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Passport.js

product

Authentication middleware for Node.js supporting over 500 authentication strategies including OAuth and OpenID.

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primary use case

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Node.js authentication middleware○UnverifiedHighFresh1
authentication middleware for Node.js applications○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Authentication middleware for Node.js○UnverifiedHighFresh1

open source

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true○UnverifiedHighFresh1

pricing model

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free○UnverifiedHighFresh1

requires

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Node.js○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

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Express.js○UnverifiedHighFresh1
GitHub OAuth○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Facebook Login○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Twitter OAuth○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Google OAuth○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Connect○UnverifiedHighFresh1
MongoDB○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

license type

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MIT License○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

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OpenID Connect○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OAuth○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OAuth 2.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OAuth 1.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
SAML○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OpenID○UnverifiedHighFresh1

developed by

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Jared Hanson○UnverifiedHighFresh1

maintained by

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Jared Hanson○UnverifiedHighFresh1

founded year

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2011○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

alternative to

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Auth0 SDK○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
Auth0○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

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Commonly Used With

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