Learn about the social identity providers supported by Auth0.
Auth0 supports social login for both web-based and native applications. Social login is a method of authentication that allows users to log in to an application using existing credentials from a social, such as Google or Facebook. This is separate from connecting and authorizing applications for an external provider, allowing them to access external APIs on the user’s behalf. To learn more, readUser authentication vs Connected Accounts.As users frequently have their social credentials stored in their browser or device, social login provides a frictionless user experience that requires minimal manual interaction with an application.The sections below outline the social login options available for both web-based and native applications.
Auth0 supports a variety of social identity providers for web-based applications. Implementing social login with one or more of these providers allows you to gather up-to-date information about your users while simultaneously offering them a streamlined authentication experience.You can review the list of supported social identity providers on theAuth0 Marketplace or the. If a particular provider is not available, you can also configure custom social connections. To learn more, reviewConnect Apps to Generic OAuth2 Authorization Servers.
Auth0 Marketplace
Auth0 Dashboard
TheSocial Login section of the Auth0 Marketplace provides information for each supported social connection. To learn more about a specific provider, select the option from the list.From there, you can use theAdd Integration button to launch the configuration process in your Auth0 tenant and theInstallation tab to review implementation documentation. For a successful implementation, ensure youregister developer keys for your selected provider.
To implement social login from the Auth0 Dashboard, navigate toAuthentication > Social and selectCreate Connection. Then, choose a connection option from the list of supported social identity providers.After selecting an option from the list, the configuration process launches. Follow the prompts to configure your selected provider.For assistance, select theSetup Guide button to the top right to open relevant implementation documentation in a popup. The setup guide contains information on the necessary steps to configure the connection and links to relevant documentation from the social identity provider.For a successful implementation, ensure youregister developer keys for your selected provider.You can also access the Auth0 Marketplace through the Auth0 Dashboard. Navigate toMarketplace on the main menu and choose theSocial Login category. From there, you can review and implement connections with any of the available social identity providers.