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Dev tools · December 5, 2021

Authorizer

Open source authentication and authorization solution

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What it does

Authorizer is an open-source authentication and authorization solution for your applications. Bring your database and have complete control over the user information. You can self-host authorizer instances and connect to any SQL database.

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