Secure your
app with ease

Configure auth in minutes with your identity provider. Manage complex permissions using role-based access control with OpenID Connect or JWT.

Integrates with

Seamless integration

Grafbase works out of the box with popular authentication strategies.

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OpenID Connect

Secure your GraphQL backend with any OpenID Connect provider that supports the OIDC Discovery Specification.

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JWT

Configure a shared secret to be used to decode and verify claims of tokens sent with GraphQL requests using JWTs.

Permissions made easy

Grafbase sits between your user management provider and data sources making sure only those who should have access, do.

Signed-in

Create rules for any signed-in user to access any data source in your Grafbase backend.

Group

Create rules for user groups and roles with custom claims managed by the connected auth provider.

Global

Opt-out of signed-in and role-based access control by configuring access to any data source with global rules.

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