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Devise

Flexible authentication solution for Rails with Warden

What is Devise?

Devise is a flexible authentication solution for Rails based on Warden
Devise is a tool in the User Management and Authentication category of a tech stack.
Devise is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Devise's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Devise?

Companies
98 companies reportedly use Devise in their tech stacks, including StackShare, Accenture, and Zepto.

Developers
202 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Devise.
Pros of Devise
33
Reliable
17
Open Source
4
Support for neo4j database
2
Secure

Blog Posts

Devise's Features

  • Is Rack based
  • Is a complete MVC solution based on Rails engines
  • Allows you to have multiple models signed in at the same time
  • Is based on a modularity concept: use just what you really need.

Devise Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Devise?
Active Admin
Active Admin is a Ruby on Rails framework for creating elegant backends for website administration.
OmniAuth
OmniAuth is a Ruby authentication framework aimed to abstract away the difficulties of working with various types of authentication providers. It is meant to be hooked up to just about any system, from social networks to enterprise systems to simple username and password authentication.
Auth0
A set of unified APIs and tools that instantly enables Single Sign On and user management to all your applications.
Keycloak
It is an Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services. It adds authentication to applications and secure services with minimum fuss. No need to deal with storing users or authenticating users. It's all available out of the box.
JSON Web Token
JSON Web Token is an open standard that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a JSON object. This information can be verified and trusted because it is digitally signed.
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Devise's Followers
231 developers follow Devise to keep up with related blogs and decisions.