Authelia is an open-source authentication and authorization server that offers 2FA and SSO for applications through a web portal. It works alongside reverse proxies to permit, deny, or redirect requests. Authelia connects directly to the reverse proxy but never to the application backends. Therefore, payloads sent by clients of the protected API never reach Authelia—only the authentication components, such as the Authorization header, do. As a result, the protected APIs can be REST, GraphQL, or … More →

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