# University of Exeter Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML SSO)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-exeter/shibboleth-idp/  
**Provider:** University of Exeter — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-exeter/  
**Base URL:** https://elibrary.exeter.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth  
**Documentation:** https://libguides.exeter.ac.uk/eresources/shibboleth

University of Exeter Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML SSO) is one of 4 APIs that [University of Exeter](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-exeter/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Identity, SAML, Shibboleth, SSO, and Authentication. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The University of Exeter operates a SAML-based federated identity service via a Shibboleth Identity Provider used for single sign-on to library electronic resources and federated services through the UK Access Management Federation. Access is gated to institutional members and federation service providers; it is not a self-service developer API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://libguides.exeter.ac.uk/eresources/shibboleth

## Other University of Exeter APIs (3)

- [Open Research Exeter (ORE) OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-exeter/ore-oai-pmh/)
- [Open Research Exeter (ORE) DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-exeter/ore-rest/)
- [MyExeter Mobile App Backend](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-exeter/myexeter-app/)

## Tags

Identity, SAML, Shibboleth, SSO, Authentication

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