# How to login to discourse from external website

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-login-to-discourse-from-external-website/54633
**Category:** SSO
**Created:** [22 Dicembre 2016, 3:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-login-to-discourse-from-external-website/54633 "2016-12-22T03:01:37Z")
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### Author: ![dax](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dax/32/244677_2.png) [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)
#### Post date: [11 Aprile 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-login-to-discourse-from-external-website/54633/6 "2019-04-11T12:43:24Z")

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For reference

> [@Discourse OAuth2 Basic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-basic-support/33879):
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> discourse2Summary Discourse OAuth2 Basic supports basic OAuth2 providers, assuming they have a JSON API endpoint where user details can be retrieved by token.open_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Features This plugin allows you to use a basic OAuth2 provider as authentication for Discourse. It should work with many providers, with the caveat that they must provide a JSON endpoint for retri…

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