# Brown Shibboleth Single Sign-On (SAML)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/brown/sso/  
**Provider:** Brown University — https://apis.io/providers/brown/  
**Base URL:** https://sso.brown.edu/idp/shibboleth  
**Documentation:** https://ithelp.brown.edu/kb/shibboleth-single-sign-on

Brown Shibboleth Single Sign-On (SAML) is one of 3 APIs that [Brown University](https://apis.io/providers/brown/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Authentication, SSO, SAML, Shibboleth, and Identity. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

Brown's InCommon-federated Shibboleth identity provider implementing the OASIS SAML 2.0 standard for web single sign-on across Brown web services. Used for authentication/attribute release rather than as an open public API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://ithelp.brown.edu/kb/shibboleth-single-sign-on
- **Authentication** — https://sso.brown.edu/idp/shibboleth

## Other Brown University APIs (2)

- [Brown Digital Repository (BDR) API](https://apis.io/apis/brown/bdr-api/)
- [Brown Digital Repository IIIF Service](https://apis.io/apis/brown/iiif/)

## Tags

Authentication, SSO, SAML, Shibboleth, Identity

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