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Package	django-rest-framework-simplejwt	Django OAuth Toolkit	Python Social Auth	django-two-factor-auth	dj-rest-auth	django-hijack	django-axes	djoser	django-rest-knox	django-defender
Description	A JSON Web Token authentication plugin for the Django REST Framework.	OAuth2 goodies for the Djangonauts!	Python Social Auth - Application - Django	Complete Two-Factor Authentication for Django providing the easiest integration into most …	Authentication for Django Rest Framework	With Django Hijack, admins can log in and work on behalf of other users without having to …	Keep track of failed login attempts in Django-powered sites.	REST implementation of Django authentication system.	Authentication Module for django rest auth	A simple super fast django reusable app that blocks people from brute forcing login attemp…
Category	App	App	App	App	App	App	App	App	App	App
Using This	13	25	30	8	1	29	12	16	2	6
Python 3?	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dev Status	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Unknown	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Production/Stable	Production/Stable
Version (PyPI)	5.5.1	3.3.0	6.0.0	1.18.1	7.2.0	3.7.8	8.3.1	2.3.3	5.1.0	0.9.8
Stars	4,322	3,332	2,138	1,874	1,864	1,731	1,688	2,679	1,257	1,082
Forks	710	848	390	457	343	186	366	467	224	144
Commits
Updated	26 May 2026	9 Jul 2026	20 Jul 2026	7 May 2026	24 Apr 2026	16 Jul 2026	16 Jul 2026	13 Jul 2025	12 Jul 2026	1 Feb 2026
License	MIT	Custom	BSD-3-Clause	MIT	MIT	MIT License	MIT	MIT	MIT	Apache 2
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django-rest-framework-simplejwt

App

A JSON Web Token authentication plugin for the Django REST Framework.

4,322

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710

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Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 5.5.1

Updated 26 May 2026

License MIT

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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Django OAuth Toolkit

App

OAuth2 goodies for the Djangonauts!

3,332

Stars

848

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 3.3.0

Updated 9 Jul 2026

License Custom

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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Python Social Auth

App

Python Social Auth - Application - Django

2,138

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390

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 6.0.0

Updated 20 Jul 2026

License BSD-3-Clause

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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django-two-factor-auth

App

Complete Two-Factor Authentication for Django providing the easiest integration into most Django projects.

1,874

Stars

457

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 1.18.1

Updated 7 May 2026

License MIT

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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dj-rest-auth

App

Authentication for Django Rest Framework

1,864

Stars

343

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Unknown

Version 7.2.0

Updated 24 Apr 2026

License MIT

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Repo PyPI

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Password-less authentication

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django-hijack

App

With Django Hijack, admins can log in and work on behalf of other users without having to know their credentials.

1,731

Stars

186

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 3.7.8

Updated 16 Jul 2026

License MIT License

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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django-axes

App

Keep track of failed login attempts in Django-powered sites.

1,688

Stars

366

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 8.3.1

Updated 16 Jul 2026

License MIT

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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djoser

App

REST implementation of Django authentication system.

2,679

Stars

467

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 2.3.3

Updated 13 Jul 2025

License MIT

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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django-rest-knox

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Authentication Module for django rest auth

1,257

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224

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Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 5.1.0

Updated 12 Jul 2026

License MIT

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Repo PyPI Docs

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Password-less authentication

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django-defender

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A simple super fast django reusable app that blocks people from brute forcing login attempts

1,082

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144

Forks

Usage

Py3

Status Production/Stable

Version 0.9.8

Updated 1 Feb 2026

License Apache 2

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Repo PyPI Docs

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