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Curity Identity Server

The World's most Powerful Identity Server.

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Overview

The Curity Identity Server is a powerful and flexible platform for identity and access management. It is built on open standards like OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect and is designed for developers and architects who need to build secure and scalable identity solutions. It can be deployed on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid environments, providing a high degree of control and customization for complex use cases.

✨ Key Features

  • OAuth & OpenID Connect Provider
  • API Security (Phantom Token, Hypermedia API)
  • Advanced Authentication Workflows
  • Federation (SAML, OpenID Connect)
  • SCIM Provisioning
  • Extensive Customization options

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Deep adherence to open standards (OAuth, OIDC, FAPI)
  • Powerful and flexible authentication workflow engine
  • Strong focus on API security patterns (e.g., Phantom Token Flow)

Unique Value: Provides a highly flexible and standards-compliant identity server, giving organizations full control over their identity infrastructure and API security.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Building a centralized authentication service for an organization Securing a microservices architecture and APIs Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) for large-scale applications Implementing strong customer authentication (SCA) for financial services

✅ Best For

  • A bank using Curity to implement complex authentication flows required for PSD2 compliance.
  • A large enterprise replacing a legacy SSO system with a modern, standards-based identity server to secure both internal and external APIs.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small businesses looking for a simple, fully managed, multi-tenant SaaS identity solution without the need for deep customization or control.

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💻 Platforms

On-Premises Software (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)

🔌 Integrations

Any OAuth/OIDC/SAML compliant application REST APIs Databases (SQL, LDAP)

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Production Support tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ OpenID Certified ✓ FAPI Certified

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

✓ 14-day free trial

Free tier: Free community edition with limited features and support.

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