go-oidc
A Go package that adds OpenID Connect client support to the standard OAuth2 library.
What is go-oidc?
go-oidc is a Go library that implements the OpenID Connect client protocol, enabling Go applications to authenticate users via identity providers like Google or Auth0. It extends the standard `golang.org/x/oauth2` package to handle OIDC-specific features such as ID token verification and provider discovery.
Go developers building web applications or services that require secure user authentication via third-party identity providers.
It provides a lightweight, standards-compliant way to add OIDC support to Go applications without implementing the protocol from scratch, leveraging the familiar OAuth2 package ecosystem.
Overview
A Go OpenID Connect client.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding Google Sign-In to a Go web application
- Implementing authentication with Auth0 or Okta in Go services
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