Using and Managing Consents in an Express App

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In this tutorial, we’ll build a basic Node.js and Express web application with advanced user registration and authentication via FusionAuth. We’ll create a custom registration form, along with custom consent options for marketing preferences, and set up self-service options for users to update their profile and consent permissions. The application ... Read More

Announcing FusionAuth 1.43

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FusionAuth version 1.43 shipped on February 15, 2023. This release includes the unification of SAML SP initiated and IdP initiated login configurations, enhanced support for PostgreSQL 15, options to relax SAML security measures to ease migration, and adds support for wildcards in redirect URLs. And more! There are a number ... Read More

We’ll see you at LFI 2023

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Learning From Incidents is a community focused on, well, learning from incidents. They are having a conference in Denver next week, on February 15 and 16. There will be hundreds of SREs, software engineers and others looking to learn best practices around incident management. The FusionAuth team will be among ... Read More

Adding single sign-on to your Django web application using OIDC

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Single sign-on (SSO) is a session and user authentication technique that permits a user to use one set of login credentials to authenticate with multiple apps. SSO works by establishing trust between a service provider, usually your application, and an identity provider, like FusionAuth. The trust is established through an ... Read More

What happens to the tokens after an OAuth Authorization Code grant?

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At the end of the OAuth Authorization Code grant, after a user presents their credentials at login, a code is returned which can be exchanged for one or more tokens at the token endpoint. These tokens include an access token, an optional refresh token, and an optional id token. The ... Read More

FusionAuth is 2023 a Best Place to Work

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FusionAuth has been named a Best Place to Work and Best Startup to Work from BuiltinDenver. It was our first time applying for the awards, and we are honored to be included in the 2023 list. The annual awards program includes companies of all sizes, from startups to those in ... Read More

OIDC vs SAML: What’s the Difference?

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It’s essential for digital platforms to keep their data and resources secure, which is why authentication protocols are so necessary. Authentication protocols are sets of rules used to determine the identity of an entity (such as an end user, application, or device) before granting access. This differs from authorization in ... Read More

Announcing FusionAuth 1.42

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FusionAuth version 1.42 shipped on December 7, 2022. This release includes the ability to force MFA, rehashing of passwords on password change, and to allow users to unlock their account by changing their password, and more. There are a number of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. As always, please ... Read More

Adding sign in to your Spring web application using OIDC

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In this tutorial, we’ll build a basic Java and Spring web application that does user registration and authentication. You’ll use FusionAuth to provide this functionality. The application itself is very simple: It will let users sign up via FusionAuth and give them access to a “secret” area where their FusionAuth ... Read More

FusionAuth awarded High Performer in 3 Categories in G2’s Winter 2023 Report

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As we round out 2022, we are proud to announce that FusionAuth has been recognized in G2’s Winter 2023 report. This was our debut year in the quarterly industry report published by G2. FusionAuth was named a High Performer across three categories in the G2 Winter 2023 Grid: Customer Identity ... Read More