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title: Discord
<span class="badge badge--primary">Support level: authentik</span>
Allows users to authenticate using their Discord credentials
## Preparation
The following placeholders will be used:
- `authentik.company` is the FQDN of the authentik install.
## Discord
1. Create an application in the Discord Developer Portal (This is Free) https://discord.com/developers/applications

2. Name the Application

3. Select **OAuth2** from the left Menu
4. Copy the **Client ID** and _save it for later_
5. **Click to Reveal** the Client Secret and _save it for later_
6. Click **Add Redirect** and add https://authentik.company/source/oauth/callback/discord
Here is an example of a completed OAuth2 screen for Discord.

## authentik
8. Under _Directory -> Federation & Social login_ Click **Create Discord OAuth Source**
9. **Name:** Choose a name (For the example I used Discord)
10. **Slug:** discord (You can choose a different slug, if you do you will need to update the Discord redirect URLand point it to the correct slug.)
11. **Consumer Key:** Client ID from step 4
12. **Consumer Secret:** Client Secret from step 5
Here is an example of a complete authentik Discord OAuth Source

Save, and you now have Discord as a source.
:::note
For more details on how-to have the new source display on the Login Page see [here](../).
:::