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Authress

Drop-in authentication and authorization API with granular permissions, SSO integrations, social login, and fine-grained access control for modern applications.

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Complete authentication and authorization solution that you can easily integrate into your software. Generate JWTs and provide fine-grained control over permissions without building complex auth systems from scratch.

Seamless Login Experience

  • Unlimited SSO connections with SAML, OAuth, and OIDC integrations
  • Social login support with hosted UI and passwordless authentication
  • Enterprise features including tenant separation and multi-language support
  • WebAuthn and customizable React components for modern user experiences

Fine-Grained Access Control

  • Granular, role and resource-based permissions with nesting capabilities
  • Object-level access control and comprehensive audit trails
  • Service-to-service authorization for microservice architectures
  • Access control as code with clean separation between identity and permissions

Developer-First Approach

  • First-class REST API with SDKs in multiple programming languages
  • Terraform provider for infrastructure as code
  • Offline test instances for development and testing
  • Simple integration that takes hours instead of weeks

Enterprise Security & Compliance

  • End-to-end encryption with multi-datacenter replication
  • GDPR compliance with regional data storage options
  • 99.995% availability SLA with automatic failover
  • 24-hour developer support response time

Pay-per-use pricing at $0.0012 per call with first 1000 calls free. No enterprise tax - all features included out of the box.

Features:

Allows administrators to customise JWT and session lifetimes. Default tokens expire after 24 hours and sessions after 30 days but these limits can be increased

Provides a hosted login box that can be branded and customised. Developers can also build a self‑hosted login page using the Authress login SDK

Provides an audit trail dashboard that lists recent authorisation requests and login events and aggregates metrics on request types and outcomes

Authress lets each customer configure tenants/organisations with their own SSO connections, subdomains and domain mapping, providing tenant isolation

Offers granular role‑ and resource‑based access control. Administrators can define roles containing permissions and delegate or grant roles through access records

Authress can stream authentication and authorisation events to external systems such as AWS EventBridge and GCP Pub/Sub for integration with SIEM or custom processing

99.995% availability SLA for default regions

Authress provides an audit trail dashboard for monitoring login and authorisation events and a public status page for monitoring service health

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