For app developers...

If you're building...

  • web applications
  • desktop applications
  • mobile applications
  • JavaScript or browser-based apps

OAuth is a way to get access to protected data from an application. It's safer and more secure than asking users to log in with passwords.

For API developers...

If you're supporting...

  • web applications
  • mobile applications
  • server-side APIs
  • mashups

Use OAuth to let application developers securely get access to your users' data without sharing their passwords.

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