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title: Discord
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<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

![New Application Button](discord1.png)

2. Name the Application

![Name App](discord2.png)

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.

![](discord4.png)

## 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

![](discord5.png)

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](../general#add-sources-to-default-login-page).
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