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lazaronixon/authentication-zero

An authentication system generator for Rails applications.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#api #auth #authentication #generator #rails #rails-authentication

Updated: 2024-12-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-02-14
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

1,874

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 536 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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iMerica/dj-rest-auth

Authentication for Django Rest Framework

AI dev

Stack

Python Django Django REST Framework Next.js React npm pip Yarn

GitHub topics

#authentication #django #django-rest-framework #jwt #python #rest-api

Updated: 2026-06-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-30
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 259 open

1,873

stars

Forks: 342
Commits: 938 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

privacyidea/privacyidea

:closed_lock_with_key: multi factor authentication system (2FA, MFA, OTP, FIDO Server)

Stack

Python Angular Flask pytest npm PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#2fa #authentication #ca #certificates #fido #fido2

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-06-03
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 157 open

1,781

stars

Forks: 368
Commits: 17,078 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Badgerati/Pode

Pode is a Cross-Platform PowerShell web framework for creating REST APIs, Web Sites, and TCP/SMTP servers

Stack

PowerShell .NET SDK npm pip

GitHub topics

#active-directory #authentication #cross-platform #docker #framework #https

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-29
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 89 open

1,058

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 3,222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

duo-labs/webauthn

WebAuthn (FIDO2) server library written in Go

Archived

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#authentication #fido2 #security #u2f #webauthn #webauthn-library

Updated: 2022-12-05
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2017-10-26
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 0 open

1,030

stars

Forks: 158
Commits: 209 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

janko/rodauth-rails

Rails integration for Rodauth authentication framework

Stack

HTML Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#account-management #authentication #json-api #jwt #multifactor-authentication #rails

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-16
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

758

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 720 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nemanjam/nextjs-prisma-boilerplate

Full stack boilerplate with Next.js, Prisma, Tailwind, TypeScript, Docker, Postgres, documentation, frontend and backend unit and integration tests with Jest, Cypress end-to-end tests, Github Actions CI/CD workflows, and production deployment with Traefik and Docker.

Stack

TypeScript Express Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#authentication #boilerplate #cicd #cypress #docker #github-actions

Updated: 2024-08-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-10
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

715

stars

Forks: 91
Commits: 749 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

LinOTP/LinOTP

LinOTP - the open source solution for two factor authentication

Stack

Python Flask pytest PEP 517 uv

GitHub topics

#2fa #authentication #mfa #python #security

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-20
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 136 open

550

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 8,200 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Gokul595/api_guard

JWT authentication solution for Rails APIs

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#api #api-auth #api-authentication #api-guard #authentication #jwt

Updated: 2023-09-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-10
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

278

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 192 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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auraphp/Aura.Auth

Provides a unified interface to local and remote authentication systems.

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#aura #authentication #authenticator #login #oauth2 #pdo

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-14
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

136

stars

Forks: 27
Commits: 427 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Abblix/Oidc.Server

Flexible OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 server-side implementation for modern ASP.NET projects

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#abblix #authentication #authorization #ciba #federated-access #id-token

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-05-03
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 15 open

110

stars

Forks: 137
Commits: 744 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flavors/django-graphql-social-auth

Python Social Auth support for Graphene Django

Stack

Python Django pytest pip

GitHub topics

#authentication #django #facebook #graphene #graphql #jwt

Updated: 2024-01-19
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-14
History: 37 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

110

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 102 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

agentrhq/authsome

Credential gateway for AI agents. Log in once via Oauth2 or API Key. Every agent stays authenticated — headless, no SaaS, agents never see your credentials.

AI dev

Stack

Python Express FastAPI Flask Next.js npm pnpm uv

GitHub topics

#agent-identity #agent-security #ai-agents #api-keys #authentication #claude-code

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-04-16
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 931 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

uzyn/passcay

🦎🔑 Secure & fast Passkey (WebAuthn) library for Zig

AI dev

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#authentication #fido2 #fido2-conformant #fido2-webauth #passkey #relying-party

Updated: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-05-03
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 5
Commits: 58 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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enjaku4/veri

Minimal authentication library for Ruby on Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#authentication #gem #impersonation #multitenancy #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-05-20
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 313 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bkuhlmann/auther

A multi-account, form-based, database-less, application-wide, Rails authenticator.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#authentication #authorization #engine #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-05-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-10
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 868 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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