Rubygem-ruby-openid

Jul 20, 2023

OpenID library written in pure Ruby

A Ruby library for verifying and serving OpenID identities. Ruby OpenID makes it easy to add OpenID authentication to your web applications.

This library is a port of the Python OpenID library, and features

  • API for verifying OpenID identities OpenIDConsumer
  • API for serving OpenID identities OpenIDServer
  • Consumer and server support for extensions, including simple registration
  • Yadis 1.0 and OpenID 1.0 service discovery, including server fallback
  • Does not depend on underlying web framework
  • Multiple storage implementations Filesystem, SQL
  • Comprehensive test suite
  • Example code to help you get started, including o WEBrick based consumer o Ruby on rails based server o OpenIDLoginGenerator for quickly creating a rails app that uses OpenID for authentication o ActiveRecord adapter for using an SQL store in rails


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