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What Is OAuth and How Does It Work in Modern SaaS?

calendar_today July 22, 2026 person Aviad Mizrachi domain frontegg

OAuth is an open standard for authorization: it lets a user grant an application limited access to their data or actions in another service without sharing their password. When you let an app read your calendar or post on your behalf, that’s OAuth — the app gets a scoped, revocable access token instead of your […]

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