When it comes to secure authorization and authentication in modern web applications, two protocols often come into play: OAuth2 and OpenID Connect (OIDC). Understanding the differences between these two can help you choose the right one for your needs. Let’s delve into a detailed comparison of OAuth2 and OIDC, their use cases, and when to choose each.
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Access Token or ID Token? Which to Use and Why?
Welcome back to our journey through the intricacies of OAuth2 and OpenID Connect (OIDC). In this post, we’ll explore the distinction between access tokens and ID tokens, shedding light on when and why you should use each in your applications. So, let’s dive into the world of secure authentication and authorization!
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