# Distrust: Discourse as an OpenID Connect provider

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/distrust-discourse-as-an-openid-connect-provider/195385>\
**Category:** Extras\
**Created:** [June 29, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distrust-discourse-as-an-openid-connect-provider/195385 "2021-06-29T17:24:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![aaronpk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/aaronpk/32/149994_2.png) [@aaronpk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronpk)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distrust-discourse-as-an-openid-connect-provider/195385/8 "2021-08-26T23:17:00Z")

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This is super cool! Thanks for doing this!

I would really like to see this built in to Discourse so that it could be its own OIDC provider!

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