Logto blog
Discover Logto and explore plenty of resources on authentication, authorization, identity management, open standards (OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML), and more.
Changelogs
- release
Logto product updates
It’s time for a new Logto release! This month, we’re introducing new connectors for GatewayAPI, plus a variety of improvements and fixes.
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- webhook
- welcome email
- Sync authorization
Real use cases: Expanding your auth system with webhooks
Discover real-world cases of using Logto webhooks for authentication and authorization, including sending welcome emails, syncing data to your database, updating user roles/permissions in real-time, and integrating with third-party analytics.
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- 404-not-found
- logto-unknown-session
- authorization-code-flow
Why you might see a 404 when signing in to your Logto-integrated app
Have you ever encountered a "404 Not Found" error when you tried to sign in to a Logto-integrated app? This blog post explains why this happens and what you can do to avoid it.
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- enterprise sso
- customer iam
- workforce iam
- single sign-in
Enterprise SSO: What it is, how it works, and why it matters
Explore the world of Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) and discover how it can benefit your business. This guide includes straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical tips.
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- google one tap
- experience
- account linking
- direct sign in
Set up authentication and maximize Google login conversions with 6 configurations
Learn 6 easy tricks to improve user conversions, including Google One Tap, account linking, embedded sign-in, and more. See real results like 2x increased sign-ups.
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- product
- developers
- growth
5 go-to-market lessons I learned from driving a developer-led growth product
Lessons and practices learned in driving Logto’s growth with developers.
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- logto
- pricing
- add-on
- explanation
- example
Logto add-on pricing: A simple explanation
In this article, we will explain the add-on pricing in Logto in a simple way with examples.
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- branding
- design
- color-palette
- HSL
Color palette in branding: How Logto generate a custom color scheme for your brand
How audiences perceive a brand is strongly influenced by color psychology. By using a carefully crafted color palette, brand recognition can be enhanced, leaving a lasting impression. To achieve this, we've developed a system that generates harmonious color schemes from a single base color, utilizing the HSL color model.
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- magic-link
- oidc
- sign-in
- authentication
- passwordless
Is magic link sign-in dying? A closer look at its declining popularity
Magic link sign-in is a convenient and secure way to authenticate users. However, its popularity has been declining in recent years. Let's explore the reasons behind this trend and discuss the future of magic link sign-in.
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- api
- security
- authentication
- PAT
- API Key
- machine-to-machine
Personal Access Tokens, Machine-to-Machine authentication, and API Keys definition and their real-world scenarios
Learn the differences between Personal Access Tokens (PATs), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) authentication, and API Keys, and how they can be used.
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- pricing
- pro-plan
- add-ons
Update on Logto Cloud pricing: Add-ons start charging
We would like to share some important updates regarding our Pro plan and how it will enhance your experience with Logto.
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- auth
- integration
- logto
- protected-app
The fastest way to build an authentication system
Slash authentication setup time to under one hour with Logto! With no-code integration, a free built-in email service, step-by-step guides of social connection, and one-click authentication flow configuration, Logto make authentication a breeze.
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- Just-in-Time
Understand Just-in-Time provisioning
Just-in-Time provisioning is a process used in identity and access management systems to create user accounts on the fly as they sign in to a system for the first time. This article explains the basics of Just-in-Time provisioning and answers common questions about its implementation.
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- logto
- management-api
- api
- machine-to-machine
- organization
- user-profile
- user-search
- audit-log
- migration
Exploring the full potential of the Logto Management API
In this article, we will reemphasize the definition of the Logto Management API, explain how it works, and showcase typical scenarios to boost your productivity and unlock more use cases.
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- content
- design
- marketing
- website
Designing and implementing our company's marketing site: My journey from content to implementation
We recently refreshed our company's website. This blog post details the tools and methods we used to improve our website.
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- identity management
- organization
- user management
Use Logto for various business models' identity systems
Explore different business models that Logto can support your specific requirements and help you architect your product effectively.
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- sso
- authentication
- OIDC
- SAML
Picking your SSO method: SAML vs. OpenID Connect
Single sign-on (SSO) is a great way to simplify user authentication and authorization. But which SSO method should you choose? In this post, we give you a brief overview of two popular SSO methods: SAML and OpenID Connect.
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- jwt
- auth
- user data
Secure hub for user data on move
Contrasts auth & user data. Details Logto's secure storage & movement. Outlines data flow best practices (attribute mappings, data syncing, custom JWTs).
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- protected app
Introducing Protected App: Build authentication in clicks, no code required
The story behind Protected App.
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- authorization
- organization
- api resources
- rbac
Logto's authorization system and its use in identity management scenarios
Explore the versatile authorization system of Logto.
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- sso
- authentication
- consent
- permissions
- idp
Using Logto as an third-party identity provider (IdP)
Logto can be used as an identity provider for your third-party applications. This article explains how to configure Logto as an IdP.