OpenAthens Authentication
OpenAthens provides modern single sign-on (SSO) technology and a better IP/Proxy experience. Offer easy online access to all library resources. Simplify access to your library's resources
- Easy access with one username and password
With OpenAthens, users only need to authenticate once to access all your e-resources, saving them time and frustration.
- Statistics and data
Discover user engagement patterns to better understand users’ needs and make the most of your resources. View usage in OpenAthens or in your central analysis tool via an API.
- Secure access
OpenAthens single sign-on (SSO) technology allows only your authenticated library patrons to access your e-resources and meets data protection governance and compliance requirements including GDPR, VPAT and ISO 27001.
- Log in from anywhere
Users can access your e-resources from anywhere using their mobile devices or computers.
- Seamless account management
Once user accounts are set up, administrators have access to an easy-to-use dashboard to manage access for users and groups of users
- A user-friendly portal for research
Available to all OpenAthens customers, MyAthens is for librarians who need a simple and easy way to show their users what resources they can access.
