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๐Ÿ” oauth2 - A Ruby wrapper for the OAuth 2.0, & 2.1 Authorization Frameworks, including OpenID Connect (OIDC)

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โ˜…2.2KSTARS
โ‘‚627FORKS
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๐Ÿ†#2,319GLOBAL RANK
๐Ÿ”ฅ62DAYS TRENDING
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Stars gained+14+55+180
Per day222
Forks gained+3+13+31

oauth2 gained 55 stars in the last 30 days, about 2 a day, and now has 2.2K. It is about 16 years old and has averaged roughly 136 stars a year. It ranks #105 among Ruby repositories and #2,319 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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๐Ÿ’ก Overview

oauth2 is an open-source project written in Ruby: ๐Ÿ” oauth2 - A Ruby wrapper for the OAuth 2.0, & 2.1 Authorization Frameworks, including OpenID Connect (OIDC).

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in authentication, authorization, oauth2. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

โšก Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

๐Ÿ“ฅ Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/ruby-oauth/oauth2.git
cd oauth2

โš™ System Requirements

Platforms

  • โ€ข macOS
  • โ€ข Linux
  • โ€ข Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

๐Ÿง  How It Works

oauth2 coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

๐ŸŽฏ Production Use Cases

Command-Line Automation

Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.

CI/CD Workflow Integration

Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.

Developer Environment Setup

Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.

Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration

Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.

๐Ÿš€ Getting Started

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Install oauth2 using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/ruby-oauth/oauth2.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for oauth2.

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Import oauth2 into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `oauth2 --help` to verify successful setup.

๐Ÿ‘ Strengths

Active community backing with 2,180 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the NOASSERTION license.
Built in Ruby for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

โš ๏ธ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Ruby and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

๐Ÿ† Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does oauth2 do? +

๐Ÿ” oauth2 - A Ruby wrapper for the OAuth 2.0, & 2.1 Authorization Frameworks, including OpenID Connect (OIDC)

What language is oauth2 written in? +

The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: authentication, authorization, oauth2, oauth2-client, oidc.

Is oauth2 actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 29, 2026 with 3 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does oauth2 have? +

oauth2 has 2,180 stars and 627 forks on GitHub.

How does oauth2 rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 2,180 stars, ruby-oauth/oauth2 is ranked #2,319 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #105 among Ruby projects.

What license is oauth2 distributed under? +

The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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