About Ory

Ory builds open source identity and access components such as Kratos, Hydra, and Keto, and offers them as a hosted Ory Network. Developers use it for authentication, OAuth2, and permissions in custom applications. An enterprise edition adds support and scalability features.

Common use cases

  • Custom login systems
  • API authorization
  • Multi-tenant identity
  • Self-hosted IAM

Products and services

Ory Kratos

Identity and user management.

Ory Hydra

OAuth2 and OpenID Connect server.

Ory Keto

Permission and authorization service.

Ory Network

Hosted version of the Ory stack.

Key features

  • Open source components
  • OAuth2 and OIDC
  • Permissions engine
  • Self-hosting
  • Hosted network
  • API-first

Integrations

  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Next.js
  • Go

Ory alternatives

FAQs

Is it open source?

Yes, the core components are open source.

Can it be hosted?

Yes, via Ory Network.

Who uses it?

Developers and platform teams building custom identity.

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