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Shibboleth Identity Provider vs Janssen Project: catalog facts
Shibboleth Identity Provider	Janssen Project
Free Free open-source software, with paid consortium membership for technical support.	Free Free and open source.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Long-established SAML identity provider Widely adopted in research and education federations	OAuth and OpenID Connect Auth Server Agama low-code identity orchestration
Direct developer support requires consortium membership Focused on SAML-based federation	Many components make it complex to operate Aimed at organisations with dedicated identity engineers
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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