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.Abstractions by: Microsoft

A package containing thin abstractions for Microsoft.IdentityModel.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols by: Microsoft

Provides base protocol support for OpenIdConnect and WsFederation.

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There is a newer version of this library available here: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Identity.Client/ Migration guide: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.Certificateless by: Microsoft

This package brings certificateless authentication.

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://office.visualstudio.com/_git/OneAuth?path=/CHANGELOG.md.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.Certificate by: Microsoft

This package brings certificate management for MSAL.NET.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.TokenAcquisition by: Microsoft

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

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

Interface for higher level API for confidential client applications.

Microsoft.Identity.Web.Diagnostics by: Microsoft

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Microsoft.IdentityModel.LoggingExtensions by: Microsoft

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

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.Web.TokenCache by: Microsoft

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

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.Client.KeyAttestation by: Microsoft

This package contains binaries needed to enable Credential Guard attestation in managed identity proof-of-possession (mTLS PoP) flows using MSAL.NET.

Microsoft.Identity.Client.Broker by: Microsoft

This package contains binaries needed to use brokers in public client desktop applications and supersedes Microsoft.Identity.Client.Desktop.