Facebook Login AlternativesAuthentication Protocols and other similar apps like Facebook Login

Facebook Login is described as 'A secure, fast, and convenient way for users to log into your app, and for your app to ask for permissions to access data' and is a authentication protocol in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Facebook Login for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, iPhone, iPad, Mac and Windows apps. The best Facebook Login alternative is OpenID, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Facebook Login are OAuth, Portier, humanID and Twitter OAuth.

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  1. OpenID icon
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    OpenID is an easy and safe way for people to reuse an existing account and user profile from an identity provider, for example Apple, Google, or Microsoft to sign-in to any OpenID-enabled applications and websites without creating a new registration and password.

    7 OpenID alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OpenID is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Facebook Login.

    • OpenID is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Facebook Login.

    • OpenID is Free and Open SourceFacebook Login is Free and Proprietary
  2. OAuth icon
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    An open protocol to allow secure authorization in a simple and standard method from web, mobile and desktop applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Portier icon
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    Portier (pronounced "Por-tee-ay") is a self-hostable login service that you can use instead of passwords. Portier sits between your website and third-party services like Google Sign-In to provide your users the fastest and easiest login experience, without ever needing...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. humanID icon
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    A project of the Bluenumber Foundation, humanID is an independent single sign-on built for privacy and designed to restore integrity to the web. We believe the path to a safer internet is a user-centric digital identity system that is both accountable and anonymous.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Twitter OAuth icon
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    OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Flow with PKCE allows you to authenticate on behalf of another user with have more control over an application's scopes and improves authorization flows across multiple devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Twitter OAuth is the most popular Web-based alternative to Facebook Login.

    • Twitter OAuth is Free and ProprietaryFacebook Login is also Free and Proprietary
  6. IndieAuth icon
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    IndieAuth is a way to use your own domain name to sign in to websites. It works by linking your website to authentication providers such as Twitter or Google, then entering your domain name in the login form on websites that support IndieAuth.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. EmerSSL icon
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    Distributed network security infrastructure based on self-signed clients SSL certificates and cryptocurrency blockchain

    Full description here: http://emercoin.com/EMCSSL

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • EmerSSL is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Facebook Login.

    • EmerSSL is Free and Open SourceFacebook Login is Free and Proprietary
  8. itsme icon
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    a smarter way to be you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • itsme is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Facebook Login.

    • itsme is Free and ProprietaryFacebook Login is also Free and Proprietary
  9. Goaco icon
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    Goaco is your digital identity. This app allows you to safely and securely store your documents for the purpose of building a digital ID.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Goaco is the most popular iPad alternative to Facebook Login.

    • Goaco is Free and ProprietaryFacebook Login is also Free and Proprietary
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