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Stormpath vs SimpleSAMLphp: What are the differences?
Developers describe Stormpath as "User Management and Authentication for Developers". Stormpath is an authentication and user management service that helps development teams quickly and securely build web and mobile applications and services. On the other hand, SimpleSAMLphp is detailed as "Application written in native PHP that deals with authentication". It is an award-winning application written in native PHP that deals with authentication. It supports some other identity protocols and frameworks, such as Shibboleth 1.3, A-Select, CAS, OpenID, WS-Federation or OAuth, and is easily extendable, so you can develop your own modules if you like.
Stormpath and SimpleSAMLphp can be primarily classified as "User Management and Authentication" tools.
SimpleSAMLphp is an open source tool with 687 GitHub stars and 486 GitHub forks. Here's a link to SimpleSAMLphp's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of SimpleSAMLphp
Pros of Stormpath
- Authentication29
- User Management22
- API Authentication19
- Token Authentication17
- Security Workflows17
- Secure16
- Easy setup and great support7
- Great customer support7
- they manage the required, so I can focus on innovation6
- Private Deployment3
- Will sign BAA for HIPAA-compliance2
- Rapid Development1
- SAML Support0
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Cons of SimpleSAMLphp
Cons of Stormpath
- Discontinued4