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24 alternatives to Guardian JS

OAuth Solved.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Guardian JS launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Examining the design decisions of Bungie's Destiny.

    2015 · spec.fm · its alternatives →

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    Add open source login to any Next.js and React single page app (SPA) using free open source.

    2021 · ory.dev · its alternatives →

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    Where we're at with Google and Mozilla and HTTPS

    2016 · scripting.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5SO
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    Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Deploy tiny traps to detect hackers and breaches

    2015 · canarytokens.org · its alternatives →

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    Can be deployed to Cloudflare or fully selfhosting. A simple demo site available with only Password Sign-in/Sign-up, OTP MFA, Passkey enrollment features enabled, no real email needed: https://auth-demo.valuemelody.com/

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9OI
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    We are a podcast dedicated to Bungie's game Destiny.

    2016 · theguardiansofdestiny.com · its alternatives →

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    A child protection app that blocks inappropriate content.

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    The fully automated cloud-based vulnerability scanner

    2018 · its alternatives →

  13. 13NJ
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    Effortless JWT authentication for Node.js & Mongoose

    2025 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15KS
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    An admin-friendly, User Management Server (with Passkeys & JWTs) - for seamless and secure integration of user authentication - authcompanion/authcompanion2

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Block distractions, filter keywords, lock your focus.

    2025 · content-guardian.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  18. 18ET
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    Guard Your Privacy, One Cookie at a Time.

    2025 · microsoftedge.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

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    Automatic OAuth Scope Generation for Modern Applications

    Jul 2026 · id.solneat.com · its alternatives →

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    Authentication For Nextjs Developer

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN, I recently shared my thoughts on why Google Zanzibar is a great solution for implementing authorization[1] and why we decided to build Warrant’s core authz service using key concepts from the Zanzibar paper. As I mentioned in the post, we recently open sourced the authz service powering our managed cloud service, Warrant Cloud[2], so I thought I’d share it with everyone here. Cheers! [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36470943 [2] https://warrant.dev/

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    The perfect OAS (Swagger 2) companion.

    2016 · stoplight.io · its alternatives →

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    I, like Andrej Karpathy, became super frustrated by how annoying it was to deploy projects that were previously an absolute joy to make with Claude Code. That is why I made open-passkey, an MIT licensed passkey repo with support for 33 languages and frameworks (examples included) that makes adding simple secure auth to a project easy. We are also releasing gateway (https://gateway.locke.id) a "backendless" hosted auth server that frontend apps can consume for free so that you can ship a React or Angular app using a CDN like Netlify without needing to configure a server at all. We…

    Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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