Version: v4

Overview

Authentication Providers in NextAuth.js are services that can be used to sign in a user.

There are four ways a user can be signed in:

Using a built-in OAuth Provider (e.g Github, Twitter, Google, etc...)
Using a custom OAuth Provider
Using Email
Using Credentials

note

NextAuth.js is designed to work with any OAuth service, it supports OAuth 1.0, 1.0A, 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) and has built-in support for most popular sign-in services.