Authentication APIs

Authentication and authorization services

7 APIs in this category
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APIs listed
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CORS enabled (57%)
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HTTPS (100%)

This directory lists 7 authentication APIs. Use the filters below to narrow by authentication, HTTPS support and CORS. Every entry shows whether it needs authentication, serves over HTTPS and allows cross-origin requests, so you can pick one that fits your stack before you read a single doc page.

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Best Authentication APIs for Developers

An authentication API allows developers to implement secure user login, OAuth social sign-in, multi-factor authentication, and identity management without building these complex systems from scratch. These APIs handle token issuance, session management, and user verification.

CodeHelper's curated authentication API collection includes APIs covering OAuth providers, SSO services, JWT utilities, and identity management platforms.

What to look for in an authentication API

  • Standards compliance: Look for APIs that support OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect for maximum interoperability.
  • MFA support: Multi-factor authentication options (TOTP, SMS, email) add critical security layers for sensitive apps.
  • SDK availability: Official SDKs for your language or framework significantly reduce integration time.

How to use this API directory

  1. Browse the curated list of APIs below.
  2. Click any API to visit its documentation.
  3. Check the Auth column to understand what credentials you need.

Whether you are building a SaaS login system or a social sign-in feature, this free curated API directory saves you hours of research.