Microsoft.Identity.Client by: Microsoft

This package contains the binaries of the Microsoft Authentication Library for .NET (MSAL.NET). MSAL.NET makes it easy to obtain tokens from the Microsoft identity platform for developers (formerly Azure AD v2.0) signing-in users with work & school accounts, Microsoft personal accounts, and social identities via Azure AD B2C. These tokens provide access to Microsoft Cloud API and any other API secured by the Microsoft identity platform. This version supports adding authentication functionality to your .NET based clients - .NET, .NET Framework, .NET MAUI

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect by: Microsoft

Includes types that provide support for OpenIdConnect protocol.

Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal by: Microsoft

This package contains the public client (desktop) caching to Microsoft Authentication Library for .NET (MSAL.NET)

Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens by: Microsoft

Includes types that provide support for creating, serializing and validating JSON Web Tokens. This is a newer, faster version of System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt that has additional functionality.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Logging by: Microsoft

Includes Event Source based logging support.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols by: Microsoft

Provides base protocol support for OpenIdConnect and WsFederation.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WsFederation by: Microsoft

Includes types that provide support for WsFederation protocol.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory by: Microsoft

There is a newer version of this library available here: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Identity.Client/ Migration guide: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/msal-net-migration ADAL no longer receives new feature improvements.

Microsoft.Identity.Web by: Microsoft

This package enables ASP.NET Core web apps and web APIs to use the Microsoft identity platform (formerly Azure AD v2.0). This package is specifically used for web applications, which sign-in users, and protected web APIs, which optionally call downstream web APIs.

Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop by: Microsoft

This package contains binaries needed to use brokers in public client desktop applications. The release notes are available at https://github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-cpp/releases.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.LoggingExtensions by: Microsoft

A package containing logging extensions to support writing Identity logs to Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.ILogger.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.Certificateless by: Microsoft

This package brings certificateless authentication.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.MicrosoftGraph by: Microsoft

This package enables ASP.NET Core web apps and web APIs to use the Microsoft identity platform (formerly Azure AD v2.0). This package is specifically used for web applications, which sign-in users and call Microsoft Graph, and for protected web APIs that call Microsoft Graph.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.TokenCache by: Microsoft

This package bring token cache serializers for MSAL.NET confidential client applications.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.Certificate by: Microsoft

This package brings certificate management for MSAL.NET.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Abstractions by: Microsoft

A package containing thin abstractions for Microsoft.IdentityModel.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.TokenAcquisition by: Microsoft

Implementation for higher level API for confidential client applications (ASP.NET Core and SDK/.NET).

Microsoft.Identity.Web.Diagnostics by: Microsoft

Package Description

Microsoft.IdentityModel by: Microsoft

Windows Identity Foundation enables .NET developers to externalize identity logic from their application, improving developer productivity, enhancing application security, and enabling interoperable federation. Enjoy greater productivity, applying the same tools and programming model to build on-premises software as well as cloud services. Create more secure applications by reducing custom implementations and using a single simplified identity model based on claims. Enjoy greater flexibility in application deployment through interoperability based on industry standard protocols, allowing applications and identity infrastructure services to communicate via claims.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.TokenAcquisition.Abstractions by: Microsoft

Interface for higher level API for confidential client applications.