Identity
Identity is an open-source authentication system that you can host on your infrastructure, used to manage authentication across your platform, and provides an interface where users can modify their account settings (on a domain of your choice, eg. id.example.com
).
It is useful in a small application where you want to have a quick and easy self-hosted authentication solution.
Features
- Manages user accounts and sessions.
- Secure frontend interface.
- Secure REST API to read and modify data.
Usage recommendations
Consider the following recommendations when using Identity:
- Identity should be hosted on a secure server with https enabled.
🔥 Report A Vulnerability
If you find a vulnerebility in Identity, you are more than welcome to report it directly to @danteissaias by sending an encrypted email to dante@issaias.net. Do not report vulnerabilities in public GitHub issues, as they may be exploited by malicious people to target production servers running an unpatched id server.