ory/hydra
Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go.
- Stars
- 17.6k
- Forks
- 1.6k
- Language
- Go
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- updated Jul 2026
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Maintenance
Last push was 100 days before the stats read (as of Nov 6, 2026).
Licence
Apache-2.0
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Quality score
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- Recent activity×0.30
- 0.70
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- Adoption×0.20
- 0.90
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- Description and topics×0.15
- 1.00
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- README present×0.15
- 1.00
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- Licence clarity×0.10
- 1.00
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- Issue health×0.10
- 1.00
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