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Guardian vs JumpCloud: What are the differences?

What is Guardian? Remove the OAuth dance with one request. Avoid dealing with OAuth logic in your code, and spend more time creating your product. Guardian reduces the OAuth footprint in your code to a single request. Built with modularity in mind, Guardian leverages plugins to handle OAuth flows, should you encounter a flow that Guardian doesn't handle, create a small flow plugin to do so and carry on. Guardian comes with 5 pre-made plugins that cover 99% of OAuth services.

What is JumpCloud? The first Directory-as-a-Service (DaaS), securely connects employee identities devices, apps & networks. It is a Colorado-based startup that customers use to authenticate, authorize, and manage users, devices, and applications. They do it all easily via a common directory in the cloud, instead of through legacy, on-premises IT systems.

Guardian and JumpCloud belong to "User Management and Authentication" category of the tech stack.

Guardian is an open source tool with 627 GitHub stars and 42 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Guardian's open source repository on GitHub.

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What is Guardian?

Avoid dealing with OAuth logic in your code, and spend more time creating your product. Guardian reduces the OAuth footprint in your code to a single request. Built with modularity in mind, Guardian leverages plugins to handle OAuth flows, should you encounter a flow that Guardian doesn't handle, create a small flow plugin to do so and carry on. Guardian comes with 5 pre-made plugins that cover 99% of OAuth services.

What is JumpCloud?

It is a Colorado-based startup that customers use to authenticate, authorize, and manage users, devices, and applications. They do it all easily via a common directory in the cloud, instead of through legacy, on-premises IT systems.

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      What are some alternatives to Guardian and JumpCloud?
      JSON Web Token
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