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# Logto

Logto[^info] is an open-source Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform designed to streamline Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and Workforce Identity Management. With Single Sign-On (SSO), OIDC-based authentication, and Multi-Tenant SaaS capabilities, Logto offers a scalable, secure, and developer-friendly way to manage authentication for modern web and mobile application

## Getting started
- [Join now](https://discord.gg/vRvwuwgpVX) the 💬 [Logto Discord Server](https://discord.gg/vRvwuwgpVX) and connect with developers! Get real-time support, share ideas, and stay updated on all things identity management.
- Deploy today by [registering now](https://auth.logto.io/register) for a free, full featured development tenant 
- Follow the [quick start](https://logto.io/quick-starts/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto) guide to begin managing authentication efficiently.
- Check out our [📖 integrations](https://docs.logto.io/integrations?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto) to start integrating Logto with your application today.
- A step-by-step getting started is available on 📖 [Logto Docs](https://docs.logto.io/docs/get-started/welcome/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto).
- Visit 🎨 [Logto Webstie](https://logto.io/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto) for a brief introduction if you are new to Logto.

> [!IMPORTANT]
> [Subscribe Now](https://logto.io/subscribe/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto) to stay updated with the latest information about the Logto and receive feature updates in real-time.

## Key features

### 🧑‍💻 Comprehensive frontend-to-backend identity solution

- Enables OpenID Connect (OIDC) based authentication with Logto SDKs.
- Supports passwordless sign-in, along with various options like email, phone number, username, Google, Facebook, and other social sign-in methods.
- Offers beautiful UI components with customizable CSS to suit your business needs.

### 📦 Out-of-the-box infrastructure

- Includes a ready-to-use [Management API](https://openapi.logto.io/), serving as your authentication provider, thus eliminating the need for extra implementation.
- Provides SDKs that seamlessly integrate your apps with Logto across multiple platforms and languages, tailored to your development environment.
- Offers flexible connectors that can be scaled with community contributions and customized with SAML, OAuth, and OIDC protocols.

### 💻 Enterprise-ready solutions

- Implements [Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)](https://docs.logto.io/docs/recipes/rbac/) for scalable authorization.
- Enables user management with [audit logs](https://docs.logto.io/docs/recipes/inspect-audit-logs/) to track identity-related activities and maintain security.
- Enables [single sign-on (SSO)](https://docs.logto.io/docs/recipes/single-sign-on/) and [multi-factor authentication (MFA)](https://docs.logto.io/docs/recipes/multi-factor-auth/) without minimal coding.
- Leverage [Logto organizations](https://docs.logto.io/docs/recipes/organizations/understand-how-it-works/) to build [multi-tenancy](https://blog.logto.io/tenancy-models/) apps with ease.

## Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM) introductory courses
For a more approachable introduction, check out Logto’s ***Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM) introductory courses***:
- [CIAM 101](https://docs.logto.io/ciam-101-intro-authn-sso/): Authentication, Identity, Single sign-on (SSO)
- [CIAM 102](https://blog.logto.io/ciam-102-authz-and-rbac/): Authorization & Role-based Access Control

## Deep dives 
For a ***deeper understanding*** of key identity management topics, explore our [blog](https://blog.logto.io/):
- [Understanding token exchange in OAuth/OIDC](https://blog.logto.io/token-exchange)– Learn about token-based authentication systems.
- [Opaque token vs JWT](https://blog.logto.io/opaque-token-vs-jwt) – Discover the differences between token types for authentication.
- [When should I use JWTs?](https://blog.logto.io/when-should-i-use-jwts) – A guide on when to use JSON Web Token (JWT) for secure authentication.
- [Bring your own sign-in UI](https://blog.logto.io/bring-your-own-ui)– Customize your user interface (UI) with Logto Cloud for flexible authentication.

## Launch Logto today
### Interactive demo

- Try [Logto Cloud](https://cloud.logto.io/?sign_up=true&utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto) to have the same dev experience and zero deployment overhead.

- If you're launching Logto [via GitPod](https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/logto-io/demo), please wait for the message `App is running at https://3002-...gitpod.io` to appear in the terminal, press Command (**CMD**) on macOS or Ctrl on Windows, then click the URL starting with `https://3002-` to continue your Logto journey.

### Docker Compose

Docker Compose CLI usually comes with [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop).

```bash
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/logto-io/logto/HEAD/docker-compose.yml | \
docker compose -p logto -f - up
```

### npm-init

Requires [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) `^20.9.0` + [PostgreSQL](https://postgresql.org/) `^14.0`.

```bash
npm init @logto
```

## Language support

```ts
const languages = ['Deutsch', 'English', 'Español', 'Français', 'Italiano', '日本語', '한국어', 'Polski', 'Português', 'Русский', 'Türkçe', '简体中文', '繁體中文'];
```

## Web compatibility

Logto uses the [default browserslist config](https://github.com/browserslist/browserslist#full-list) to compile frontend projects, which is:

```
> 0.5%, last 2 versions, Firefox ESR, not dead
```

## Bug report, feature request, feedback

- Our team takes security seriously, especially when it relates to identity. If you find any existing or potential security issues, please do not hesitate to email 🔒 [security@logto.io](mailto:security@logto.io).
- About other bug reports, feature requests, and feedback, you can:
  - Directly 🙋 [open an issue](https://github.com/logto-io/logto/issues/new) on GitHub;
  - 💬 [Join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/vRvwuwgpVX) to have a live chat.

## Licensing

[MPL-2.0](LICENSE).

## Contributing

We have a [contributing guideline](https://github.com/logto-io/logto/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) available. Feel free to [contact us](https://logto.io/contact) before coding.

## Contact us

**Have questions or need support?** We’re here to help! Reach out to our team anytime. If you need assistance or have inquiries about Logto, [Contact Us](https://logto.io/contact), and we’ll make sure you have everything you need to succeed.

## Resources
- [📚 Logto docs](https://docs.logto.io/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto)
- [📝 Logto blog](https://blog.logto.io/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto)
- [🔗 Logto API](https://openapi.logto.io/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=repo_logto)
- Check out our [awesome list](./AWESOME.md) of community-contributed resources.

[^info]: Designed by Silverhand Inc.