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wordpress.org·Auth & identity

Shibboleth is a WordPress plugin that integrates with Shibboleth Service Providers to externalize user authentication and automate account creation. It is ideal for organizations needing secure, centralized identity management for their WordPress sites.

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WebCloud-managed
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⭐23
stars
🍴15
forks
✓4
features
📅2008
since

Overview

4 features

In the Auth & identity space, Shibboleth takes a focused approach. It focuses on allowing WordPress sites to use enterprise identity management systems for secure authentication and user provisioning. Shibboleth is a B2B product aimed at wordPress administrators in organizations with identity management needs. Shibboleth costs nothing to use. The product ships for the web.

Behind Shibboleth is michaelryanmcneill, and the product first shipped in 2008. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 23 stars. Among its 4 catalogued features are external authentication, account provisioning, and role synchronization.

  • ✓External authentication
  • ✓Account provisioning
  • ✓Role synchronization
  • ✓Identity provider integration

Tags

shibboleth-integrationidentity-managementwordpress-pluginsso-authenticationuser-provisioning

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LicenseProprietary
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Privacy Policy✓ Free tier✓ GitHub · ★ 23
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Latest indexed changes and source events

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Frequently asked questions about Shibboleth

What is Shibboleth?
Shibboleth focuses on allowing WordPress sites to use enterprise identity management systems for secure authentication and user provisioning. It is catalogued under Auth & identity on PulseGate.
Who should use Shibboleth?
Shibboleth is a B2B product built for wordPress administrators in organizations with identity management needs.
Does Shibboleth have a free plan?
Yes — Shibboleth is free to use.
What platforms does Shibboleth run on?
Shibboleth runs on the web.
Is Shibboleth still active?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify Shibboleth as active.
What tools are similar to Shibboleth?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include PillarShield, Shuuka, and Headless SSO Plugin for WP.PillarShieldShuukaHeadless SSO Plugin for WP
Who develops Shibboleth?
Shibboleth is developed by michaelryanmcneill.
How long has Shibboleth been around?
Shibboleth first shipped in 2008.

At a glance

Pricing
Free
Platforms
Web
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 23
First seen
Aug 6, 2024
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
WordPress administrators in organizations with identity management needs
Model
B2B
Solves
Allowing WordPress sites to use enterprise identity management systems for secure authentication and user provisioning.

Developer

michaelryanmcneill
Team
↗ GitHub

Open source

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⭐ Stars
23
🍴 Forks
15
Open issues
8
Last commit
5mo ago
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
17
Authorship
Team
Default branch
master
Latest release
2.5.3 · 5mo ago

Live coverage

Confidence
High · 95
Indexed
Jun 16, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Aug 2024
Last seen
4w ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqg5my3r08zw8xbm2jtg5ddg
Slug
shibboleth-wordpress-org
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 16, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 8, 2026
Canonical URL
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shibboleth

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