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OpenID VS Shibboleth

Compare OpenID VS Shibboleth and see what are their differences

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OpenID logo OpenID

OpenID is a safe, faster and easier way to log in to web sites.

Shibboleth logo Shibboleth

standards based, open source software for web single sign-on across or within organizational...
  • OpenID Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-20
  • Shibboleth Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-27

OpenID videos

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An Introduction To OpenID Connect

More videos:

  • Review - OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (in plain English)
  • Review - What is Microsoft identity platform OpenID Connect certified? | One Dev Question: Hirsch Singhal

Shibboleth videos

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Shibboleth Review

More videos:

  • Review - Shibboleth - Testimonials from Dalton, GA
  • Review - Bower's Game Corner #515: Shibboleth Review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to OpenID and Shibboleth)

OpenID

Shibboleth

Identity And Access Management
42 42%
Identity And Access Management
58% 58
Identity Provider
24 24%
Identity Provider
76% 76
Network & Admin
100 100%
Network & Admin
0% 0
Security & Privacy
100 100%
Security & Privacy
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, OpenID seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

OpenID mentions (1)

  • Bluesky partners with Namecheap to power domains as usernames
    Certainly _buying_ domain names to be your identity is new, but OpenID[1] was doing basically that 15 years ago. Add a few meta tags to your website homepage, use that homepage as your "identity" to log in to websites, and they'd up your configured identity provider to do the login & request name/email/whatever else. You weren't locked in to a particular provider, since you logged in as _your_ webpage and could... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

Shibboleth mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Shibboleth yet. Tracking of Shibboleth recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing OpenID and Shibboleth, you can also consider the following products

OAuth - OAuth is an open standard for authorization. It allows users to share their private resources (e.g.

Keycloak - Open Source Identity and Access Management for modern Applications and Services.

BugMeNot - BugMeNot is a free Internet service that provides usernames and passwords to allow users to bypass the registration process for websites.

CAS - Apereo CAS - Enterprise Single Sign On for the Web

humanID - humanID is a one-click anonymous SSO that provides users with an anonymous identity layer.

Auth0 - Auth0 is a program for people to get authentication and authorization services for their own business use.

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