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OpenAI uses open source Ory to authenticate over 400M weekly active users


Powering OpenAI's OAuth2 infrastructure - discover how Ory Hydra scaled to web-scale with reliable, straightforward technology.

Building a full Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) system from scratch was challenging, prompting a new approach. Today's Ory Hydra leverages proven, reliable technologies—PostgreSQL, MySQL, and compiled languages—with clearly defined domain boundaries and a straightforward, scalable design. Working closely with CockroachDB and implementing enterprise-level optimizations, we've reached benchmarks of thousands+ of auth flows per second, sufficient for the world's busiest websites.

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