10 Best JavaScript Authentication Libraries
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keycloak-js
Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
12.2K
Weekly Downloads
262K
Last Commit
2mos ago
User Rating
4.8/ 5
6Top Feedback
passport
Simple, unobtrusive authentication for Node.js.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
20.2K
Weekly Downloads
1.6M
Last Commit
4mos ago
User Rating
4.4/ 5
116Top Feedback
16Performant
14Easy to Use
14Highly Customizable
next-auth
Authentication for Next.js
ISC
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
10.1K
Weekly Downloads
163K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.1/ 5
15Top Feedback
5Highly Customizable
3Great Documentation
3Easy to Use
@auth0/auth0-react
Auth0 SDK for React Single Page Applications (SPA)
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
550
Weekly Downloads
376K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
4Top Feedback
2Great Documentation
2Easy to Use
2Performant
passport-oauth2
OAuth 2.0 authentication strategy for Passport and Node.js.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
522
Weekly Downloads
457K
Last Commit
8mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
keycloak-angular
Easy Keycloak setup for Angular applications.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
524
Weekly Downloads
51.8K
Last Commit
23d ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
@feathersjs/authentication-jwt
A framework for real-time applications and REST APIs with JavaScript and TypeScript
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
14K
Weekly Downloads
2.4K
Last Commit
2mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
express-jwt
connect/express middleware that validates a JsonWebToken (JWT) and set the req.user with the attributes
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
4.2K
Weekly Downloads
604K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.3/ 5
7Top Feedback
7Easy to Use
5Performant
3Great Documentation
@auth0/angular-jwt
Helper library for handling JWTs in Angular 2+ apps
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
2.5K
Weekly Downloads
180K
Last Commit
1yr ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
2Top Feedback
react-native-touch-id
React Native authentication with the native Touch ID popup.
ISC
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
1.4K
Weekly Downloads
17.8K
Last Commit
3yrs ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
@azure/msal-react
Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for JS
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
2.4K
Weekly Downloads
118K
Last Commit
3mos ago
expo-local-authentication
An open-source platform for making universal native apps with React. Expo runs on Android, iOS, and the web.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
16.6K
Weekly Downloads
36.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
socketio-jwt
authenticate socket.io connections using JWTs
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
Weekly Downloads
19.7K
Last Commit
User Rating
4.0/ 5
2Top Feedback
2Great Documentation
1Bleeding Edge
@websanova/vue-auth
A simple light-weight authentication library for Vue.js
Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
2.3K
Weekly Downloads
7.1K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
2.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
2Poor Documentation
angular-auth-oidc-client
npm package for OpenID Connect, OAuth Code Flow with PKCE, Refresh tokens, Implicit Flow
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
814
Weekly Downloads
27.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
@auth0/nextjs-auth0
Next.js SDK for signing in with Auth0
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
1.2K
Weekly Downloads
229K
Last Commit
3mos ago
next-firebase-auth
Simple Firebase authentication for all Next.js rendering strategies
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
758
Weekly Downloads
6.5K
Last Commit
2mos ago
User Rating
1.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
nuxt-auth
Authentication module for Nuxt.js (W.I.P)
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
4
Weekly Downloads
116
Last Commit
4yrs ago
User Rating
4.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
@auth0/auth0-angular
Auth0 SDK for Angular Single Page Applications
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
115
Weekly Downloads
40.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
grant
OAuth Proxy
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
3.6K
Weekly Downloads
111K
Last Commit
3mos ago
supertokens-node
Node SDK for SuperTokens core
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
145
Weekly Downloads
2.3K
Last Commit
3mos ago
vue-router-simple-auth
A simple Vue Plugin to set authorization rules before Vue Router routes.
ISC
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
0
Weekly Downloads
13
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
4.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
1Highly Customizable
@delon/auth
Delon is a set of essential modules for ng-alain. https://github.com/ng-alain/ng-alain/issues
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
636
Weekly Downloads
1.4K
Last Commit
3mos ago
redux-auth-wrapper
A React Higher Order Component (HOC) for handling Authentication and Authorization with Routing and Redux
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
2.2K
Weekly Downloads
26.3K
Last Commit
2mos ago
activedirectory2
ActiveDirectory is an Node.js ldapjs client for authN (authentication) and authZ (authorization) for Microsoft Active Directory with range retrieval support for large Active Directory installations.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
47
Weekly Downloads
5K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
2.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Poor Documentation
angularx-social-login
Social login and authentication module for Angular 9
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
Deprecated
GitHub Stars
525
Weekly Downloads
24.9K
Last Commit
10mos ago
nuxt-basic-auth-module
Provide basic auth your Nuxt.js application
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
293
Weekly Downloads
8.6K
Last Commit
5mos ago
passport-local
Username and password authentication strategy for Passport and Node.js.
Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
2.6K
Weekly Downloads
586K
Last Commit
1yr ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
@axa-fr/react-oidc-context
A set of react components and HOC to make Oidc (Open ID Connect) client easy. It aim to simplify OAuth authentication between multiples providers.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
309
Weekly Downloads
4.4K
Last Commit
3mos ago
ionic-appauth
Intergration for OpenId/AppAuth-JS into Ionic V3/4/5
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
60
Weekly Downloads
1.6K
Last Commit
1mo ago
oauth2orize
OAuth 2.0 authorization server toolkit for Node.js.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
3.3K
Weekly Downloads
44.4K
Last Commit
6mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Poor Documentation
1Hard to Use
cordova-plugin-fingerprint-aio
👆 📱 Cordova Plugin for fingerprint sensors (and FaceID) with Android and iOS support
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
275
Weekly Downloads
8.1K
Last Commit
5mos ago
@vpriem/express-api-key-auth
Tiny express middleware to authenticate x-api-key request header
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
4
Weekly Downloads
1K
Last Commit
2mos ago
react-apple-signin-auth
 Apple signin for React using the official Apple JS SDK
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
58
Weekly Downloads
6.3K
Last Commit
2mos ago
express-basic-auth
Plug & play basic auth middleware for express
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
284
Weekly Downloads
233K
Last Commit
6mos ago
hmac-auth-express
HMAC middleware for Express
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
16
Weekly Downloads
196
Last Commit
3mos ago
passport-unique-token
Unique token authentication strategy for Passport
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
35
Weekly Downloads
5.5K
Last Commit
8mos ago
passport-facebook
Facebook authentication strategy for Passport and Node.js.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
1.3K
Weekly Downloads
102K
Last Commit
1yr ago
aws-cognito-express
Verification of Access and ID tokens issued by AWS Cognito for Node.js
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
32
Weekly Downloads
600
Last Commit
3mos ago
ngx-auth-firebaseui
Angular Material UI component for firebase authentication
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
572
Weekly Downloads
458
Last Commit
3mos ago
coda-auth
Authentication for Next.js
ISC
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
10.1K
Weekly Downloads
3
Last Commit
3mos ago
speakeasy
**NOT MAINTAINED** Two-factor authentication for Node.js. One-time passcode generator (HOTP/TOTP) with support for Google Authenticator.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
2.6K
Weekly Downloads
133K
Last Commit
1yr ago
cognito-express
Authenticates API requests on a Node application by verifying the JWT signature of AccessToken or IDToken generated by Amazon Cognito.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
195
Weekly Downloads
20.3K
Last Commit
4mos ago
express-ntlm
An express middleware to have basic NTLM-authentication in node.js.
BSD-2-Clause
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
83
Weekly Downloads
1.3K
Last Commit
1mo ago
passport-ldapauth
LDAP authentication strategy for Passport
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
299
Weekly Downloads
19.7K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
react-native-biometrics
React Native module for iOS and Android biometrics
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
385
Weekly Downloads
18.4K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
redux-oidc
A package for managing OpenID Connect authentication in ReactJS / Redux apps
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
396
Weekly Downloads
14.6K
Last Commit
3yrs ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Poor Documentation
react-aad-msal
A React wrapper for Azure AD using the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL). The easiest way to integrate AzureAD with your React for authentication.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
344
Weekly Downloads
14K
Last Commit
1yr ago
react-native-linkedin
🔗 React-Native LinkedIn, a simple LinkedIn login library for React-Native or Expo with WebView and Modal
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
Deprecated
GitHub Stars
190
Weekly Downloads
286
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
1.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
express-oauth2-jwt-bearer
Authentication middleware for Express.js that validates JWT bearer access tokens.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
Weekly Downloads
7.2K
Last Commit