# Announcing the Appwrite OAuth2 server: Turn your project into an identity provider

DevFeed: [Announcing the Appwrite OAuth2 server: Turn your project into an identity provider](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-the-appwrite-oauth2-server-turn-your-project-into-an-identity-provider-16437.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://appwrite.io/blog/post/announcing-oauth2-server>)

Author: Matej Bačo

Published: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Appwrite Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/appwrite-blog.md>)

Topics: [Appwrite](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/appwrite.md>), [OAuth 2.0](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/oauth2.md>), [OpenID connect (OIDC)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/oidc.md>), [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [internal developer portal](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/internal-developer-portal.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authorization.md>), [developer-portal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-portal.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [oauth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oauth.md>), [oauth2](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oauth2.md>), [oidc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oidc.md>), [openid-connect](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openid-connect.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [sdks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdks.md>)

## AI overview

Appwrite announces an OAuth2 server that lets projects act as OAuth 2.1 and OpenID Connect providers. Other applications can register as clients, obtain user-approved scoped access to APIs, and use standard authorization and token flows.

## Source excerpt

Your Appwrite project can now act as an OAuth 2.1 and OpenID Connect provider, so other apps can offer Sign in with your product and request scoped access to your APIs.