JanRain has been a recognized leader and catalyst driving the OpenID market forward since 2005. While providing OpenID solutions for both consumers and businesses, our company has helped create the OpenID Foundation and the majority of the OpenID-enabled websites are running our open source libraries and utilities. JanRain is the only OpenID technology platform provider with multiple deployment options to meet the needs from small businesses to large enterprises.

Innovation Milestones

The following summarizes our innovations to promote the adoption and usage of OpenID by both consumers and businesses.

  • First to provide a private label, branded OpenID software as a service platform (OPX )
  • First to provide a turnkey website OpenID enablement product for companies (RPX)
  • Run the most popular independent OpenID provider service (myOpenID) for consumers to establish an OpenID.
  • First to create and deploy a universal OpenID login widget (IDSelector) , making it more intuitive for users and website operators
  • Largest and most comprehensive Affiliate program to enable websites to easily issue their users with an OpenID (myOpenID Affiliate Program)
  • First to develop an OpenID system that allows companies centrally provision and manage a secure, comprehensive, branded OpenID to their employees or members.
  • Offer the broadest security enhancements to OpenID including SSL certificates, InfoCard integration, phone-based two factor authentication, and anti-phishing site verification tools.

Our company focus is on "all things OpenID" to provide the best online identity solutions that create more compelling interactions between organizations and their customers.