| Authomatic |
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| Authomatic |
| is a framework agnostic library |
| for Python web applications |
| with a minimalistic but powerful interface |
| which simplifies authentication of users |
| by third party providers like Facebook or Twitter |
through standards like OAuth and OpenID. |
For more info visit the project page at http://peterhudec.github.io/authomatic. |
| Features |
- Loosely coupled.
- Tiny but powerful interface.
- The python-openid_ library is the only optional dependency.
- Framework agnostic thanks to adapters. Out of the box support for Django, Flask, Pyramid and Webapp2.
- Ready to accommodate future authorization/authentication protocols.
- Makes provider API callls a breeze.
- Asynchronous requests.
- JavaScript library as a bonus.
- Out of the box support for:
- OAuth 1.0a_ providers: Bitbucket, Flickr, Meetup, Plurk, Twitter, Tumblr, UbuntuOne, Vimeo, Xero, Xing and Yahoo.
- OAuth 2.0_ providers: Amazon, Behance, Bitly, Cosm, DeviantART, Eventbrite, Facebook, Foursquare, GitHub, Google, LinkedIn, PayPal, Reddit, Viadeo, VK, WindowsLive, Yammer and Yandex.
- python-openid_ and Google App Engine_ based OpenID_.
The package is licensed under MIT license.
Requires Python 2.6 and newer. Python 3.x support added in Authomatic 0.0.11 thanks to Emmanuel Leblond.
There is a Google App Engine based live demo app running at http://authomatic-example.appspot.com which makes use of most of the features.
Contributions of any kind are very welcome. If you want to contribute, please read the Development Guide first. The project is hosted on GitHub.
Read the exhaustive documentation at http://peterhudec.github.io/authomatic.