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Web-scale, market-proven open source identity access and permission services

Ory - Open-source identity and access infrastructure

Ory: Open-source identity and access infrastructure for modern applications

Ory provides scalable, flexible, and secure identity and access management (IAM) solutions that empower developers to build innovative applications. Whether you handle billions of users or launch a startup, Ory makes security and compliance simple with open-source transparency and cutting-edge tools.

Why engineers choose Ory

  • API-first identity management: Ory offers a developer-friendly, headless approach to user authentication and management with seamless frontend and backend integration.
  • Modern access control: Add fine-grained permissions, relationship-based access control (RBAC/ABAC), and Zero Trust principles with Ory's high-performance tools.
  • Web-grade scalability: Built with cloud-native technologies, Ory scales effortlessly to support hundreds of millions of active users and devices for the largest websites in the world.
  • Best-in-class security: Meet stringent security standards with passwordless login, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and adherence to GDPR and other privacy regulations.
  • Modular architecture: Use what you need—identity, OAuth2, permissions—without overhauling your stack, and extend functionality with custom integrations.
  • Open-source transparency: Fully audit, customize, and contribute to Ory’s codebase for ultimate flexibility.
  • Developer tools and community: Access extensive documentation, SDKs, CLI tools, and join a vibrant community of engineers solving modern security challenges.

Got questions or need help choosing the right solution for your needs? The Ory team is here to help! Contact Ory today to speak to an expert.

Ory tools and services

Ory Network

Ory Network is a managed IAM service that provides:

  • Pre-built components: Ready-to-use login, registration, and account recovery flows.
  • Scalable infrastructure: Automatic scalability with low-latency APIs.
  • Advanced security: Threat prevention and privacy compliance such as GDPR.
  • Developer support: SDKs for popular languages and customizable ReactJS components.

Sign up for free and focus on building your application while Ory handles the complexity of IAM.

Ory self-hosted

For businesses looking to self-host

  • Ory Enterprise License: Unlock enterprise-grade features like security SLAs for CVEs, SAML, B2B organizations, multi-tenancy, and better scalability.

Contact Ory experts to learn more.

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Developer resources

Join the Ory community

Ory is looking for developers, technical writers, and open-source contributors to make IAM for everyone.

Learn more

Secure your app with Ory’s open-source identity and access solutions. Build with confidence, innovate faster, and join a global community of engineers shaping the future of application security.

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Repositories

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  • sdk Public

    The place where Ory's SDKs are being auto-generated

    ory/sdk's past year of commit activity
    PHP 178 Apache-2.0 96 52 4 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • terraform-provider-ory Public

    Terraform provider for managing Ory Network resources — identities, OAuth2 clients, permissions, organizations, projects, and more.

    ory/terraform-provider-ory's past year of commit activity
    Go 21 Apache-2.0 4 1 4 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-dotnet Public

    Autogenerated client SDK.

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    C# 6 Apache-2.0 0 3 (2 issues need help) 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
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    Java 6 Apache-2.0 2 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-rust Public

    Autogenerated client SDK.

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    Rust 4 Apache-2.0 11 3 1 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-typescript-fetch Public

    Autogenerated client SDK.

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    TypeScript 5 Apache-2.0 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-go Public
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    Shell 33 Apache-2.0 5 1 1 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-js Public

    Autogenerated client SDK.

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    Shell 6 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
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    PHP 7 Apache-2.0 1 1 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • client-ruby Public

    Autogenerated client SDK.

    ory/client-ruby's past year of commit activity
    Ruby 5 Apache-2.0 1 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026