Overview
A Flutter package that enables OAuth 2.0 authentication with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect. It simplifies the integration of LinkedIn login into Flutter apps, handling token retrieval and user profile data securely. Designed for Android and iOS, it supports modern authorization flows and is ideal for apps requiring professional identity verification. The library abstracts complex OAuth logic, allowing developers to focus on app functionality.
Use cases
- User login with LinkedIn
- Professional identity verification
- App onboarding with social login
- Secure OAuth 2.0 integration
- Single sign-on (SSO) implementation
Key features
- OAuth 2.0 with OpenID support
- LinkedIn API v2 compatibility
- Token management
- Cross-platform (Android & iOS)
- Simple integration via pub
- Secure credential handling
Suitable for
- Mobile apps needing LinkedIn login
- Enterprise or career-focused applications
- Apps requiring verified professional identities
- Developers using OAuth 2.0 workflows
- Projects with social authentication needs
Considerations
- Requires LinkedIn App registration
- Needs proper redirect URI setup
- Limited to OAuth 2.0 flow
- Dependent on LinkedIn's API availability
- May require additional privacy policy disclosure