Launched May 6, 2025
Melody Auth
Opensource auth/oauth system
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An opensource project to providing user-friendly, robust solution for implementing and hosting your own OAuth and authentication system. It comes with a complete oauth/auth server, admin panel, S2S API, client SDKs
Open-source OAuth and authentication system with admin panel, React SDK and REST API.
- for
- Developers needing self-hosted or edge-deployed auth for web apps.
- pricing
- open source
- license
- MIT
works withReactNode.jsRedisPostgreSQLREST API
Key features
5 features of Melody Auth
- Flexible deployment — Deploy on Cloudflare edge network or self-host with Node.js, Redis and PostgreSQL.
- Full OAuth 2.0 support — Provides standard OAuth flows plus MFA, brute-force protection and RBAC.
- Admin panel — Web UI for managing users, roles and security settings.
- React SDK — Client library for easy integration into React front-ends.
- REST API — Server-to-server endpoints for authentication and user management.
Use cases
- Add OAuth login to a React web application.
- Host a private authentication server for internal tools.
- Protect APIs with role-based access control and MFA.
- Run auth at the edge on Cloudflare for low-latency user sign-in.
Melody Auth vs alternatives
 Melody Auth |  Corbado |  Clerk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Self-hosted OAuth server with UI | Passkey authentication for React/Next.js | Managed user management platform |
| Pricing | Open source | Free | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 3 | 73 | 61 |
| Launched | May 2025 | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 |
- Melody Auth vs Corbado: Passkey-first authentication focused on modern credential standards, no self-hosted OAuth server.
- Melody Auth vs Clerk: Comprehensive SaaS user-management platform, hosted service rather than open-source self-hosted solution.
Melody Auth FAQ
Can Melody Auth be run on my own infrastructure?+
Yes, you can self-host it using Node.js together with Redis and PostgreSQL.
Is there a way to deploy it without managing servers?+
It can be deployed on Cloudflare’s global edge network in minutes, requiring no server management.
What security features are included?+
It supports multi-factor authentication, brute-force protection and role-based access control.
How do I integrate it with a front-end app?+
Use the provided React SDK or call the REST API directly for authentication flows.
Is there an admin interface?+
Yes, a user-friendly admin panel is included for managing users and settings.
Summarized by DevHunt from auth.valuemelody.com · Sep 28, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
