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Oauthlib vs Authlib
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Resources
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- Oauthlib: https://oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
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- Authlib: https://docs.authlib.org/en/latest/
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Discussion
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Which library should be used to replace the currently used and deprecated oauth2client.
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The two main contenders are Oauthlib and Authlib.
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Authlib is the more popular of the two choices as seen in this `graph
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<https://python.libhunt.com/compare-authlib-vs-oauthlib>`_. For flask the oauthlib
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developers themselves recommend using authilib
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https://github.com/lepture/flask-oauthlib#readme
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Conclusion
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Authlib seems to be the best candidate for this initiative. There is knowledge in the
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team of the library as it was used in bodhi. It also appears to have an easier to
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implement and has a flask integration and is recommended for use by the developer.
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