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IdentityServer vs Session

A side-by-side look at IdentityServer and Session. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IdentityServer

IdentityServer

Security & Privacy

IdentityServer is an open source OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 framework for ASP.NET Core used to enable single sign-on, API access control and user profile management. It supports token-based authentication and authorization for web sites, web APIs and native/mobile applications.

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Session

Session

Social & Communications

Session is a messaging app that focuses on privacy and security. It offers end-to-end encryption, the ability to delete messages after they are read, and does not store user data on servers.

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