identity & security

Auth0 adds support for LinkedIn, PayPal, GitHub, Twitter and Facebook

If your app uses Auth0 for authenticating users, adding SSO with LinkedIn, PayPal, GitHub, Twitter and Facebook is just a click away.

Apr 2, 20131 min read

If your app uses Auth0 for authenticating users, adding SSO with LinkedIn, PayPal, GitHub, Twitter and Facebook is just a click away:

SSO LinkedIn PayPal Twitter Facebook

Each provider configuration page will allow you to fine tune the information you'd like your customers to disclose. As an example, when selecting PayPal you can choose to request:

SSO PayPal

Facebook is particularly prolific in profile scopes, but we've added explanations to each one to help you choose the right ones:

SSO PayPal

Registration of apps with each of these providers is different and sometimes difficult to find online. We've documented all of them, accesible right from each configuration screen:

SSO GitHub

Here's a list for your reference:

Finally, the Auth0 Login Widget will show the new connections if you enable them:

SSO social login widget

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Eugenio Pace

Eugenio Pace

CEO and Co-Founder

Pace co-founded Auth0 in early 2013 with CTO and “brother-in-arms” Matias Woloski while living 7,000 miles apart from each other. Since then, Pace has played an instrumental role in growing Auth0 into a leading identity management company that is loved by developers and trusted by global enterprises. He loves traveling and has visited more than 35 countries for business and pleasure. He currently lives in Redmond, Washington with his wife, two sons, and their labrador retriever. In his spare time, he enjoys the outdoors, rowing, riding bikes, spending time with his family, restoring his 1970 Karmann Ghia, writing his blog, and reading history and philosophy.View profile