# SoundCloud Strategy for OmniAuth 1.0

DevFeed: [SoundCloud Strategy for OmniAuth 1.0](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/soundcloud-strategy-for-omniauth-1-0-2103.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//omniauth-soundcloud>)

Published: 2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [auth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/auth.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [hacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hacks.md>), [oauth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oauth.md>), [web-applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-applications.md>)

## AI overview

The article introduces a SoundCloud strategy for OmniAuth 1.0, a Rack library for multi-provider authentication in web applications, and begins installation and basic-usage guidance.

## Source excerpt

OmniAuth is a great little Rack library that standardizes multi-provider authentication for web applications. As OmniAuth says, "it was created to be powerful, flexible, and do as little as possible." I use it constantly on hacks that mash up multiple API providers. You can now add SoundCloud to the growing list of strategies OmniAuth 1.0 supports.