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SAML vs OpenID Vs OAuth Vs JWT

Introduction In the world of web applications, identity management is a critical aspect of ensuring secure access to resources. The proliferation of web-based applications has necessitated the development of standard protocols and mechanisms for managing user identity and access. SAML, OpenID, OAuth, and JWT are four such protocols used for identity management, authentication, and authorization in web applications. In this blog, we will explore the definitions of SAML, OpenID, OAuth, and JWT, their pros and cons, differences, and a table explaining their clear differences.

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