Authorizer
Open-source authentication and authorization solution with social login, magic links, and JWT — backed by PostgreSQL
Deploy Authorizer in 3 Steps
Connect Your VPS
Add your server credentials to Server Compass
Select Authorizer
Choose from our template library
Deploy & Configure
Fill in settings and click Deploy
After Deployment
After deploying Authorizer with Server Compass, complete these steps to finish setup
Visit the application URL and click 'Log In'
Enter the ADMIN_SECRET to access the admin dashboard
Configure JWT signing keys, allowed origins, and social providers
Integrate with your app via the GraphQL or REST endpoints
Need help? Check out our documentation for detailed guides.
Authorizer FAQ
Common questions about self-hosting Authorizer
How do I deploy Authorizer with Server Compass?
Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select Authorizer from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.
What are the system requirements for Authorizer?
Authorizer requires a minimum of 512MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 1024MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.
Can I migrate my existing Authorizer data?
Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard Authorizer backup and restore procedures.
How do I update Authorizer to the latest version?
Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest Authorizer image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.
Is Authorizer free to self-host?
Authorizer is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($29 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.
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