Authentication

ngrok's developer-defined API gateway introduces support for JWT validation. Learn about ngrok's implementation and how to add JWT validation to your API endpoints.

Introducing ngrok Account Domain Controls: Unify user accounts, enforce policies, and secure ngrok usage with ease.

Learn how ngrok secures your production infrastructure using MFA and Time-Based One Time Passwords (TOTP).

Enhance network security with various authentication methods at the network edge. Thwart unauthorized access and minimize attack surfaces.

Adding auth to applications seems easy at the surface, but it can quickly become a source of frustration once you need to deliver a production-grade solution with features for end-users — i.e. self-service sign-ups, account recovery, and social auth for multiple platforms — and for security — i.e. audit trail, live session management, and authorization policies. In this post, I'll integrate ngrok to Auth0 and solve for these challenges.

Today, we are adding additional visibility for users logging into your application through our edge. Now you can see your application users in the ngrok dashboard and view their identity details. In this blog, I'll explain why this feature is a huge win for security and how you can take advantage of it today.

In this post, I cover the different methods you can use for authenticating traffic with ngrok, including OAuth and OpenID Connect.