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IdentityServer vs SME Server

A side-by-side look at IdentityServer and SME Server. 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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SME Server

SME Server

Network & Admin

SME Server is an open source Linux distribution based on CentOS designed for easy deployment of servers for small and medium businesses. It includes pre-configured applications like email, web hosting, firewall, etc.

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