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# Social login access guide

Online experience address: https://sample-sso.authing.cn/ (opens new window)

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Authing currently supports more than 20 social logins at home and abroad, such as WeChat, GitHub, Sign in with Apple, Alipay, etc. You can view the full list here: [Supported social login list](./provider-list .md).

Authing has a complete set of solutions for the WeChat ecosystem. You can view Product Introduction (opens new window) and read Opening WeChat Account System Guidelines.

Authing social login supports four access methods: using JavaScrit SDK, using Guard for Web login form component, using Authing online login page and *manually calling the social login interface *, the following is a comparison of the advantages and disadvantages of various methods:

Access method Advantages Disadvantages Recommend or not
Use JavaScrit SDK
  • The access is simple, only a few lines of code are required.
  • The highest degree of customization is possible.
Recommended use
Use Guard for Web login component
  • The access is simple, only a few lines of code are required.
  • You can integrate this component into your application.
  • The degree of customization is relatively high
 Recommended
Use Authing online login page
  • Operation and maintenance are simple, and Authing is responsible for operation and maintenance.
  • Each application has an independent second-level domain name.
  • Cannot be embedded in your application
 Recommended
Manually call the social login interface
  • You need to manually parse the user information from the URL.
  • Access is relatively complicated and troublesome.
Not recommended

# Next

Next you can view:

Supported social login list Use JavaScript SDK Use Guard for Web Use Authing's Hosted Online Login Page Manually call API