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OpenID vs SimpleSAMLphp

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

OpenID

OpenID

Online Services

OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol that allows users to log into different websites using the same digital identity. It eliminates the need for separate usernames and passwords for each site.

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SimpleSAMLphp

SimpleSAMLphp

Security & Privacy

SimpleSAMLphp is an open-source PHP implementation of a SAML identity provider, aimed at educational and corporate environments. It enables single sign-on and federated identity across applications and organizations.

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