Identity idp

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Login.gov is the public's one account for government. Use one account and password for secure, private access to participating government agencies. The project is written primarily in Ruby, distributed under the Other license, first published in 2016. Key topics include: civic-tech, identity, identity-provider, oidc, rails.

Latest release: 2026-06-18T193440— RC 585

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Login.gov Identity Provider (IdP)

Login.gov is the public's one account for government. Use one account and password for secure, private access to participating government agencies.

This repository contains the core code base and documentation for the identity management system powering secure.login.gov.

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Getting Started

Refer to the Local Development documentation to learn how to set up your environment for local development.

Guides

The Contributing Guide includes basic guidelines around pull requests, commit messages, and the code review process.
The Login.gov Handbook describes organizational practices, including process runbooks and team structures.