Add user authentication and Okta Resource Management to your Java app

• Java
• Spring

Get started with Java + Okta

These resources help you add user authentication to your Java app.

Integrate with Okta using the Okta-hosted Sign-In Widget

SDKs help you integrate with Okta by redirecting apps to the Okta Sign-In Widget using OpenID Connect (OIDC) client libraries.

• Okta Spring Boot Starter (opens new window)
• Micronaut redirect authentication sample app (opens new window)

Integrate with Okta using embedded Sign-In Widget and SDKs

These SDKs help you integrate with Okta to build your own fully-branded authentication by embedding an Okta Sign-In Widget and/or SDK.

Okta Identity Engine:

• Identity Engine Java SDK (opens new window)
• Java embedded authentication with SDK sample app (opens new window)

Okta Classic Engine:

• The Okta Authentication SDK (opens new window) can be used in scenarios where using OAuth 2.0 isn't possible.
• Okta Authentication SDK reference (Javadoc) (opens new window)

Other Classic Engine SDKs

• The Okta Java Management SDK (opens new window) can be used in your server-side code to create and update users, groups, and more.
  • Okta Java Management SDK Reference (Javadoc) (opens new window)
• The Okta Hooks SDK (opens new window) can be used to respond to Okta's Inline Hooks (opens new window) from custom applications.
  • Okta Hooks reference (Javadoc) (opens new window)
• The Okta JWT Verifier (opens new window) can be used in products that don't have existing OAuth 2.0 support. This library supports validating Okta's OAuth access tokens and ID tokens.
  • Okta JWT Verifier reference (Javadoc) (opens new window)

Java Servlet sample

Java Servlet Sample (opens new window)

Recommended Guides

• Implement the Authorization Code flow
• Add an identity provider (includes social login)
• Validate access tokens
• Validate ID tokens

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