Add User Authentication to Your iOS App

Get Started with iOS + Okta

New to Okta? Our how to guide will walk you through adding user authentication to your iOS app in minutes.

• How To Guide
• Sample App

Okta OIDC for iOS (CocoaPod)

Okta provides an OpenID Connect (OIDC) client library on Cocoa Pods. We recommend using this library to integrate the OIDC login flows into your native iOS applications.

OktaOidc on CocoaPods Okta iOS OIDC SDK Source

iOS Libraries

• Okta JWT Verifier for iOS
  
  

  Use this library for validating Okta OAuth tokens.

• iOS authentication SDK
  
  

  Use this library for building custom authentication flows with Okta.

• React Native app with Okta's OpenID Connect API
• Okta Secure Storage Library

Recommended Guides

• Implementing the Authorization Code flow with PKCE
• Social login
• Validate access tokens
• Validate ID tokens

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