Tinyauth
Simplest way to protect your apps with a login screen
Tinyauth is a lightweight authentication middleware that adds a login screen in front of any application using forward auth with reverse proxies. It supports OAuth and simple user accounts.
Key features
- Simple login screen for apps
- Forward-auth integration
- OAuth provider support
- Tiny footprint
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 8.3k GitHub stars
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