IBM Cloud App ID

Easily add authentication, secure backends and APIs, and manage user-specific data for your mobile and web apps

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Overview

IBM Cloud App ID allows you to easily add authentication to web and mobile apps. You no longer have to worry about setting up infrastructure for identity, ensuring geo-availability, and confirming compliance regulations. Instead, you can enhance your apps with advanced security capabilities like multifactor authentication and single sign-on.
Benefits
Secure apps

Easily add social, enterprise, or email and password login to your apps.
Manage users at scale

Enable users to sign up, sign in, verify emails and reset passwords.
Enhance user experiences

Store user preferences and data to build personalized app experiences.
Resources IBM Cloud App ID white paper

Deciding how to secure your applications? Build user authentication into your apps with IBM Cloud App ID.

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Utilize identity federation with a single App ID instance and common operational patterns, including Kubernetes and Istio.

 Authenticate and authorize users

Build a modern web API powered by three IBM Cloud services: App ID, IBM Cloud Functions and IBM Cloud API Gateway.

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