Cryptocurrency Q&A
What is the difference between token and ID token?
What is the difference between token and ID token?
GliderPulse
Fri Nov 01 2024
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I want to understand the difference between a token and an ID token. I'm confused about their distinct functions and usage in authentication and authorization scenarios.
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Claudio
Sun Nov 03 2024
An ID token encapsulates the identity details of an authenticated user.
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CryptoVanguard
Sun Nov 03 2024
This token is specifically designed for use by the front-end application.
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Daniele
Sun Nov 03 2024
It serves as a means to verify and authenticate the user's identity.
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BonsaiVitality
Sun Nov 03 2024
In contrast, an access token functions as a permission ticket.
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PulseRider
Sat Nov 02 2024
It grants the holder the authority to access and consume an API.
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