Lucia
A user-friendly authentication library designed to be simple and clean for developers.
Lucia is distributed under the BSD Zero Clause License, 10.5k GitHub stars.
When to use Lucia
Lucia is listed here as a Authentication project. The directory calls out Simple API, Clean architecture, Supports modern authentication standards as capabilities associated with it.
Besides Authentication, this page also files Lucia under API, Security.
Lucia compared with
Records in this directory name Auth0, Firebase Authentication, Okta as products people compare with Lucia. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Lucia replaces each of them.
What the Lucia stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 10.5k GitHub stars, 529 forks, 23 open issues. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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Key features of Lucia
- Simple API
- Clean architecture
- Supports modern authentication standards
Recorded alternatives to Lucia
Lucia resources
Lucia on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Lucia?
A user-friendly authentication library designed to be simple and clean for developers. This directory highlights Simple API, Clean architecture, Supports modern authentication standards.
Is Lucia free to use?
Lucia is published as open source under the BSD Zero Clause License. The directory lists Simple API, Clean architecture, Supports modern authentication standards among its recorded capabilities.
How widely is Lucia used on GitHub?
Lucia has about 10.5k GitHub stars. It also has about 529 forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Lucia with?
This directory records Auth0, Firebase Authentication, Okta as comparison points for Lucia.
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