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Out-of-the-box: User linking and provider failover with Stytch

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Date Published
Author
MB Crosier
Word Count
978
Company Posts That Month
5
Language
English
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Summary

Stytch is an authentication platform that simplifies user account linking and ensures seamless SMS and email delivery, addressing common challenges in setting up secure and reliable authentication systems. Unlike other solutions such as Auth0, which require additional workarounds or custom coding for account linking, Stytch automatically handles secure account deduplication and linking with email verification to prevent account takeovers. This is particularly useful when users sign up with different methods, such as Google OAuth, without creating duplicate accounts. Additionally, Stytch manages the sending of emails and SMS messages, including one-time passcodes and magic links, through third-party services like Twilio and SendGrid, with built-in provider failover to maintain deliverability even during service outages. By automating these key infrastructure tasks, Stytch offers significant time savings and ensures reliable user login experiences as businesses scale.

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