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Pocket ID

Pocket ID is a simple and easy-to-use self-hosted OIDC provider supporting passkey authentication.

Description

Pocket ID is a straightforward and user-friendly OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider designed for seamless authentication using passkeys. Unlike more complex self-hosted OIDC solutions like Keycloak or ORY Hydra, Pocket ID prioritizes simplicity, making it ideal for less intricate use cases. Its unique focus on passkey authentication eliminates the need for passwords, enhancing security. The application is easily deployed using Docker for convenience and supports various customization options through environment variables. Pocket ID is actively developed and maintained, with ongoing improvements and features added.

Features

Passkey Authentication: Supports modern, passwordless authentication using passkeys for enhanced security. OIDC Provider: Implements the OpenID Connect protocol for seamless integration with various applications and services. Simple Interface: User-friendly design for easy management and administration. Docker Deployment: Simple and streamlined deployment with Docker Compose. Customizable: Environment variables allow for customization and adaptation to various setups. Open Source and Community Driven: Transparent development process with community contributions welcome.

Benefits

Enhanced Security: Eliminates password vulnerabilities by using passkeys. Simplicity and Ease of Use: Streamlined interface and setup process for straightforward integration. Improved User Experience: Passwordless authentication offers a more convenient and user-friendly login experience. Flexibility: Customizable settings via environment variables to fit diverse needs. Open Source: Community contributions welcome, fostering transparency and collaboration. Self-Hosted: Control your authentication infrastructure without relying on third-party services. Cost-Effective: Eliminates the costs associated with other self-hosted OIDC providers. Active Development: Continuously maintained and updated with new features and bug fixes.

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