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30 open-source projects similar to nathanl/authority, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.

  • ryanb/cancanryanb avatar

    ryanb/cancan

    6,212View on GitHub↗

    CanCan is an authorization library for Ruby on Rails applications that provides a declarative framework for defining user permissions. It functions as a role-based access control system that decouples security logic from controllers by centralizing all ability definitions in a single location. The library distinguishes itself by translating permission rules into database-driven filters. This allows the system to retrieve only the specific records a user is permitted to see based on attribute conditions and defined scopes, rather than verifying permissions after data has been loaded. The fram

    Ruby
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  • symfony/security-httpsymfony avatar

    symfony/security-http

    1,712View on GitHub↗

    This project provides a comprehensive security framework for PHP applications, designed to manage the entire lifecycle of user authentication and authorization. It functions as a middleware layer that intercepts incoming HTTP requests to enforce security policies, resolve user identities, and maintain persistent sessions across web interactions. The framework distinguishes itself through a modular, event-driven architecture that integrates directly into the application lifecycle. It supports diverse authentication methods, including standard form-based logins, API bearer tokens, and federated

    PHPcomponentphpsymfony
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  • getgrav/gravgetgrav avatar

    getgrav/grav

    15,395View on GitHub↗

    Grav is a flat-file content management system that eliminates the need for a traditional database by storing site content and configuration in human-readable Markdown and YAML files. Built as a modular PHP web framework, it uses a hierarchical page routing system where the physical directory structure directly determines the site's URL paths. The platform is distinguished by its event-driven plugin architecture and a command-line interface that prioritizes system administration, deployment, and maintenance tasks. It utilizes a blueprint-driven system to generate administrative forms from stru

    PHPcmscontentcontent-management
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  • palkan/action_policypalkan avatar

    palkan/action_policy

    1,557View on GitHub↗

    Action Policy is a Ruby authorization framework designed to manage user access and permissions by encapsulating security logic into dedicated policy classes. It provides a structured system for defining access rules that evaluate user actions against specific application resources, ensuring that security logic remains decoupled from the primary application code. The framework distinguishes itself through its ability to handle complex authorization requirements across diverse interfaces, including web controllers and various API formats. It supports dynamic permission evaluation by utilizing a

    Rubyauthorizationhacktoberfestrails
    View on GitHub↗1,557
  • spatie/laravel-permissionspatie avatar

    spatie/laravel-permission

    12,911View on GitHub↗

    This is a role-based access control system for Laravel applications that manages user permissions and roles within a database. It provides a database permissions manager to assign specific abilities to users and roles, utilizing authorization gates to restrict access to routes and interface elements. The project features a wildcard permission system that uses pattern matching to grant broad access across multiple related permissions. It also supports team-scoped access control, allowing users to maintain different roles and permission levels across separate organizational contexts or teams.

    PHP
    View on GitHub↗12,911
  • symfony/securitysymfony avatar

    symfony/security

    1,199View on GitHub↗

    This project is a comprehensive security framework for PHP applications, providing a modular system for verifying user identities and enforcing access control policies. It functions as a security middleware that decouples authentication and authorization logic from core application code, allowing for centralized management of user sessions, credentials, and resource access. The framework distinguishes itself through a highly decoupled architecture that separates identity verification from storage mechanisms. It utilizes a strategy-based approach to authentication, enabling developers to imple

    PHPcomponentphpsymfony
    View on GitHub↗1,199
  • codeigniter4/codeigniter4codeigniter4 avatar

    codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4

    5,924View on GitHub↗

    CodeIgniter is a PHP web framework built on the Model-View-Controller pattern, designed for building full-stack web applications. It provides a lightweight toolkit with minimal configuration, organizing application logic into controllers, models, and views for clean separation of concerns. The framework includes a fluent query builder for constructing SQL statements programmatically, PSR-4 autoloading with namespace mapping, and a service-based dependency injection container for managing shared class instances. The framework distinguishes itself through its comprehensive set of built-in tools

    PHPcodeignitercodeigniter4framework-php
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  • quarkusio/quarkusquarkusio avatar

    quarkusio/quarkus

    15,479View on GitHub↗

    Quarkus is a Kubernetes-native Java framework designed for building high-performance, memory-efficient applications. It utilizes ahead-of-time native compilation to transform Java code into standalone, optimized binaries that eliminate the need for a virtual machine, enabling rapid startup and reduced memory consumption. By performing code augmentation during the build phase, it shifts heavy processing tasks away from runtime, ensuring that applications are optimized for cloud-native environments. The framework distinguishes itself through a unified approach to reactive and imperative program

    Javacloud-nativehacktoberfestjava
    View on GitHub↗15,479
  • casbin/casbincasbin avatar

    casbin/casbin

    19,848View on GitHub↗

    Casbin is an authorization library that provides a model-based engine for enforcing access control across diverse application environments. It decouples authorization logic from application code by using a configuration-driven approach, allowing developers to define access rules and evaluation logic independently. The system supports a wide range of access control models, including role-based, attribute-based, and relationship-based patterns, which are evaluated at runtime to determine if a subject is permitted to perform an action on a resource. The project distinguishes itself through a hig

    Goabacaccess-controlacl
    View on GitHub↗19,848
  • hsluoyz/casbinhsluoyz avatar

    hsluoyz/casbin

    20,189View on GitHub↗

    Casbin is an authorization library designed to manage application access control and permissions through a configurable model-based engine. It serves as a centralized system for verifying whether a user has permission to perform specific actions on a resource. The engine supports multiple access control models, including Role-Based Access Control, Attribute-Based Access Control, and Access Control Lists. It allows for the definition of role hierarchies and the evaluation of user, resource, and environment attributes to make access decisions. The library decouples authorization logic from dat

    Go
    View on GitHub↗20,189
  • transmissions11/solmatetransmissions11 avatar

    transmissions11/solmate

    4,288View on GitHub↗

    Solmate is a collection of gas-optimized building blocks and libraries for developing secure and efficient smart contracts on the Solana blockchain. It provides a set of standardized tools including an access control framework for managing user roles and ownership, a high-precision fixed-point math library for decimal and signed integer calculations, and a Merkle proof verifier for validating data inclusion. The project provides secure token implementations for issuing and transferring fungible and non-fungible tokens. These implementations include safety checks to prevent silent failures dur

    Solidity
    View on GitHub↗4,288
  • openzeppelin/openzeppelin-contractsOpenZeppelin avatar

    OpenZeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts

    27,157View on GitHub↗

    OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library of modular, secure, and reusable smart contract components designed for the development of decentralized applications. It provides a foundational framework for building standard-compliant contracts, offering battle-tested implementations for token standards, access control, and common utility patterns. The project distinguishes itself through its comprehensive support for complex architectural patterns, including proxy-based upgradeability, role-based access control, and account abstraction. It enables developers to implement modular logic injection via hoo

    Solidityethereumevmsecurity
    View on GitHub↗27,157
  • hasura/learn-graphqlhasura avatar

    hasura/learn-graphql

    1,233View on GitHub↗

    This project is an interactive educational platform and comprehensive curriculum designed to teach developers how to build, query, and integrate GraphQL APIs into full-stack applications. It provides a structured learning environment for mastering core concepts such as schema design, query execution, and the implementation of data-driven interfaces. The platform distinguishes itself by focusing on the practical application of real-time data synchronization and backend architecture. It guides users through the process of connecting frontend frameworks to relational databases, implementing role

    JavaScriptangularapolloelm
    View on GitHub↗1,233
  • spring-projects/spring-securityspring-projects avatar

    spring-projects/spring-security

    9,535View on GitHub↗

    Spring Security is a comprehensive security framework for Java applications that provides authentication and authorization for both web and non-web environments. It functions as an implementation of authentication and authorization logic integrated with the Java runtime environment to protect sensitive resources from unauthorized access. The framework includes toolkits for implementing OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 authorization servers and clients, as well as tools for integrating SAML 2.0 identity providers to enable cross-domain single sign-on. It utilizes a role-based access control system

    Javaframeworkjavasecurity
    View on GitHub↗9,535
  • maiot-io/zenmlmaiot-io avatar

    maiot-io/zenml

    5,452View on GitHub↗

    ZenML is an extensible machine learning orchestration framework designed to manage the end-to-end lifecycle of data pipelines and AI agent workflows. It functions as a durable orchestrator that executes machine learning tasks as directed acyclic graphs, ensuring that every step is containerized for consistent performance across local, cloud, and hybrid infrastructure. By decoupling pipeline code from underlying compute and storage backends, the platform allows developers to define infrastructure-agnostic stacks that remain portable across diverse environments. The project distinguishes itself

    Python
    View on GitHub↗5,452
  • vendurehq/vendurevendurehq avatar

    vendurehq/vendure

    7,924View on GitHub↗

    Vendure is a Node.js e-commerce engine and headless commerce framework built with NestJS and TypeScript. It serves as a multi-channel commerce platform that manages product catalogs, orders, and customers via a strongly typed GraphQL API. The platform is distinguished by its highly extensible architecture, featuring a customizable administrative dashboard where developers can inject custom React components and entity views. It supports multi-channel commerce, allowing the isolation of products, currencies, and regional catalogs from a single unified backend. The engine covers a broad range o

    TypeScriptecommerceecommerce-apiecommerce-framework
    View on GitHub↗7,924
  • rmosolgo/graphql-rubyrmosolgo avatar

    rmosolgo/graphql-ruby

    5,448View on GitHub↗

    GraphQL-Ruby is a Ruby library for building GraphQL APIs with a strongly typed schema and a dedicated query execution engine. It provides a comprehensive framework for mapping application objects to a formal type system, enabling structured data fetching through defined resolvers. The project distinguishes itself with advanced performance and delivery mechanisms, including a data loader for batching and caching to prevent N+1 query patterns. It supports high-performance data delivery through incremental response streaming, deferred query responses, and parallel data fetching using fibers. Add

    Ruby
    View on GitHub↗5,448
  • zhangkaitao/shiro-examplezhangkaitao avatar

    zhangkaitao/shiro-example

    4,775View on GitHub↗

    This project is a reference implementation and a collection of code samples for deploying the Apache Shiro security framework within Java-based web applications. It serves as a demonstration for implementing authentication, authorization, and user identity management. The implementation features distributed session management to coordinate user states across multiple server instances for high availability. It also includes samples for third-party OAuth2 integration, enabling external account authentication, and single sign-on support to grant access to multiple related applications. The proj

    HTMLshiro
    View on GitHub↗4,775
  • 1024-lab/smart-admin1024-lab avatar

    1024-lab/smart-admin

    3,743View on GitHub↗

    Smart-admin is a full-stack development platform and administrative framework combining a SpringBoot backend with a Vue frontend. It provides standardized scaffolding for building enterprise admin dashboards and management systems. The project distinguishes itself with low-code capabilities, featuring a code generator that automatically produces backend and frontend source code from database table configurations. It incorporates a dedicated security layer for encrypting and decrypting API request and response bodies to protect data in transit. The framework covers comprehensive identity and

    Javaant-design-vuecodegeneratorcomposition-api
    View on GitHub↗3,743
  • owasp/top10OWASP avatar

    OWASP/Top10

    5,273View on GitHub↗

    This project is a web application security standard and vulnerability framework. It provides a comprehensive list of the most critical security risks facing web applications, paired with technical guidance and a structured methodology for identifying and mitigating these flaws. The framework functions as a secure coding guide and a risk assessment methodology, offering a standardized approach to prioritizing vulnerabilities based on their potential impact and likelihood of exploitation. It defines architectural patterns and technical recommendations to help developers implement defense in dep

    HTML
    View on GitHub↗5,273
  • filamentphp/filamentfilamentphp avatar

    filamentphp/filament

    31,215View on GitHub↗

    Filament is a full-stack framework for building administrative panels and management interfaces within the Laravel ecosystem. It provides a declarative, component-based architecture that allows developers to construct complex, data-driven applications using server-side configuration objects rather than manual HTML. By inspecting database model structures and relationships, the framework automates the generation of CRUD interfaces, forms, and data tables, significantly reducing boilerplate code. The project distinguishes itself through a highly modular and extensible design that supports custo

    PHPadminalpine-jsbuilder
    View on GitHub↗31,215
  • microsoft/security-101microsoft avatar

    microsoft/Security-101

    6,203View on GitHub↗

    Security-101 is a vendor-agnostic, foundational cybersecurity learning curriculum organized into modular, framework-aligned modules. It is designed to build core knowledge across multiple security domains without tying content to specific products or platforms, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals seeking a structured introduction to the field. The curriculum is built around established security frameworks, including the MITRE ATT&CK framework for standardized threat analysis and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework for incident response workflows. It covers a broad range of do

    HTMLappseccia-triaddata-protection
    View on GitHub↗6,203
  • casdoor/casdoorcasdoor avatar

    casdoor/casdoor

    13,814View on GitHub↗

    Casdoor is a centralized identity and access management platform that functions as an OAuth 2.0 authorization server. It provides a comprehensive suite of services for managing user identities, authentication sessions, and access policies across both web and machine-to-machine applications. Built with a decoupled frontend-backend architecture in Go, the platform supports high-concurrency environments and offers a web-based management interface for administrative tasks. The platform distinguishes itself through its extensive support for federated identity management, allowing integration with

    Goai-gatewayauthauthentication
    View on GitHub↗13,814
  • jeremykenedy/laravel-rolesjeremykenedy avatar

    jeremykenedy/laravel-roles

    1,043View on GitHub↗

    This package provides a comprehensive authorization framework for Laravel applications, enabling the management of user roles and granular permissions through a database-driven system. It allows developers to define access levels and assign them to users, ensuring that security policies are enforced consistently across the entire application. The system distinguishes itself through a hierarchical inheritance model, where permissions automatically propagate from lower-tier roles to higher-tier roles based on a numerical level system. It includes a dedicated administrative web interface that al

    PHPaclacl-managementeloquent
    View on GitHub↗1,043
  • nestjsx/nest-access-controlnestjsx avatar

    nestjsx/nest-access-control

    1,156View on GitHub↗

    NestJS Access Control is a role-based and attribute-based authorization framework designed for the NestJS ecosystem. It provides a declarative system for securing application routes and resources, allowing developers to enforce granular access policies through metadata-driven decorators. The framework distinguishes itself by supporting hierarchical role inheritance, which enables the resolution of complex permission sets by traversing parent and child role relationships. It also facilitates dynamic authorization management, allowing security rules to be loaded asynchronously from external dat

    TypeScriptaccess-controladdonhelper
    View on GitHub↗1,156
  • linkerd/linkerd2linkerd avatar

    linkerd/linkerd2

    11,424View on GitHub↗

    This project is a service mesh platform designed to manage, secure, and observe service-to-service communication within Kubernetes clusters. It functions as a control plane that orchestrates transparent sidecar proxies, which intercept and manage network traffic to provide reliable connectivity for microservices. By automating the injection of these proxies, the platform ensures that infrastructure-level policies are applied consistently across all workloads without requiring manual configuration changes. The platform distinguishes itself through its focus on zero-trust security and cross-clu

    Gocloud-nativegolangkubernetes
    View on GitHub↗11,424
  • mastra-ai/mastramastra-ai avatar

    mastra-ai/mastra

    21,221View on GitHub↗

    Mastra is an orchestration framework designed for building, deploying, and managing autonomous AI agents and multi-agent systems. It provides a comprehensive suite of primitives for creating resilient AI applications, including durable workflow orchestration, event-driven agent loops, and semantic memory management. By integrating these core components, the platform enables developers to build complex, multi-step processes that can reason about goals and execute tasks without manual intervention. The framework distinguishes itself through its focus on observability and secure, isolated execut

    TypeScriptagentsaichatbots
    View on GitHub↗21,221
  • prefecthq/fastmcpPrefectHQ avatar

    PrefectHQ/fastmcp

    22,994View on GitHub↗

    FastMCP is a Python framework designed for building servers that expose functions, resources, and prompts to AI models using the Model Context Protocol. It simplifies the development process by automatically deriving tool metadata, input schemas, and documentation directly from Python function signatures and type hints. The framework provides a unified container for managing these components, allowing developers to build modular applications that integrate seamlessly with AI assistants. The project distinguishes itself through its support for interactive, server-defined user interface compone

    Pythonagentsfastmcpllms
    View on GitHub↗22,994
  • seaql/sea-ormSeaQL avatar

    SeaQL/sea-orm

    9,410View on GitHub↗

    Sea-ORM is an asynchronous SQL object-relational mapper and database toolkit for mapping relational tables to strongly typed objects. It provides a relational database mapper for performing CRUD operations across MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite, and includes a programmatic dynamic query builder for constructing complex SQL statements. The project distinguishes itself by providing a GraphQL schema generator that transforms database entities into typed schemas with built-in pagination and filters. It also features a dedicated database migration tool for defining and applying versioned schema chan

    Rustdatabasehacktoberfestloco
    View on GitHub↗9,410
  • passbolt/passbolt_apipassbolt avatar

    passbolt/passbolt_api

    5,974View on GitHub↗

    Passbolt is an open-source, self-hosted password manager designed for teams. It provides a centralized, encrypted vault where organizations can store, share, and manage credentials securely. The server exposes a JSON REST API that authenticates requests using either GPGAuth or JWT tokens, and all secrets are protected with OpenPGP end-to-end encryption, ensuring the server never has access to plaintext passwords. The platform distinguishes itself through a comprehensive role-based access control system that governs resource sharing and administrative actions. Teams can organize users into gro

    PHPcakephpcakephp5credentials
    View on GitHub↗5,974