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WP PlugIndex currently records Login with Cognito version 1.5.5 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Overview
About this plugin
WordPress Login with Cognito plugin allows Login ( Single Sign-On ) to WordPress using AWS Cognito account credentials. You can SSO ( Single Sign-on )/Login to your WordPress site with Cognito using this plugin. This plugin uses OAuth protocol to achieve Single Sign-on.
It also covers User Authentication with OAuth protocol and allow authorized user to login into WordPress site.
Single Sign-On ( SSO )
In simple term, Single Sign-On ( SSO ) means login into 1 site / application using the credentials of another app/site.
Example. If you have all your Users/Customers/Members/Employees stored on 1 site(ex. ), lets say site A and you want all of them to register/login into your WordPress site say site B.
In this scenario, you can register/login all your users of site A into Site B using the login credentials/account of Site A. This is called Single Sign-On or SSO.
FEATURES
WordPress Login with Cognito supports single sign-on / SSO with Cognito domain.
Single Sign On ( SSO ) Grant Support: Standard OAuth 2.0 Grant: Authorization Code
Auto Create Users: After SSO, new user automatically gets created in WordPress
Account Linking: After user SSO to WordPress, if user already exists in WordPress, then his profile gets updated or it will create a new WordPress User
Attribute Mapping: Login with Cognito supports username Attribute Mapping feature to map WordPress user profile username attribute.
Login Widget: Use Widgets to easily integrate the login link with your WordPress site
Redirect URL after Login: OAuth Login Automatically Redirects user after successful login.
USE CASES
Easily auto-register users into Cognito Pools from WordPress login forms with our WP Cognito Integration plugin. More Details
Use custom login forms and avoid redirecting users to Cognito during SSO with our WP Cognito Integration plugin. More Details
Sync membership status updates (upgrade, downgrade, renewal, expiration) to AWS Cognito user profiles. More Details
Manage backend authentication via Cognito credentials for your custom designed code. More Details
Cognito Integrator enables single-login access across multiple WordPress sites with customizable integration. More Details
User verification in Cognito when a user creates an account from the woocommerce checkout page. More Details
No SSL restriction
Login to WordPress ( WordPress SSO ) using Cognito without having an SSL or HTTPS enabled site.
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
oauth 2 0
amazon
aws
cognito
2.0
sso
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested with WP 7.1
Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.9 · PHP not listed
Update activity2 Sept 20262mo ago
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