Custom Providers enable you to use practically any social login identity provider as a way to register/sign-in users on your Hosted Login websites. (The only real caveat? Those social login IdPs must use either the OpenID Connect, SAML 2, or OAuth 2.0 protocols.) This documentation provides everything you need to know when to creating, implementing, and managing custom providers.
In this section of the documentation
- Custom Providers Overview
Do I really need to know all this stuff? This article should help you answer that question. - Creating a Custom Provider
Pretty much everything you need to know when it comes to creating a custom provider, and then enabling that provider for use in Hosted Login. - Managing Custom Providers
Quick overviews on using the Custom Provider APIs to manage your social login applications and custom providers. - Custom Provider API Reference
Provides links to the Custom Provider API documentation and, equally important, includes articles on ETags and on using token-based authentication when working with the Custom Provider endpoints. - Troubleshooting Custom Providers
Yes, bad things can happen to good people. If something bad happens to you (or at least a bad thing involving custom providers), you could do worse than take a look at our custom provider troubleshooting guide.