Amazon Cognito

Implement a secure, scalable, and customized sign-up and sign-in experience in minutes

Meet Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito lets you add user sign-up, sign-in, and access control to your web and mobile applications within minutes. It is a developer-centric, cost-effective service that provides secure, tenant-based identity stores and federation options that can scale to millions of users. Additionally, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity, powered by Amazon Cognito, enables AI agents to securely access AWS resources or third-party tools and services with robust access controls, while streamlining agent development and user experience. Processing more than 100 billion authentications per month, Amazon Cognito provides comprehensive customer identity and access management (CIAM) for both human users and machine identities.

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Benefits of Amazon Cognito

Secure and scalable customer identity and access management (CIAM)

Provides secure and scalable customer identity and access management that is enterprise-grade, cost-effective, and customizable. Supports login with social identity providers and passwordless login using WebAuthn passkeys or SMS and email one-time-passwords. Scale to millions of users with a fully managed, high-performance, and reliable user directory.

Frictionless integration and customization to your application

Equips developers with low-code, no-code features that improve productivity. Configure customized sign up and sign in experiences that match your brand without custom code. Works with a broad set of developer frameworks, including AWS Amplify, React, Next.js, Angular, Vue, Flutter, Java, .NET, C++, PHP, Python, Golang, Ruby, iOS (Swift) and Android.

Seamless access to AWS services and resources

Supports role-based access to AWS services, such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, and AWS Lambda. Users can be dynamically mapped to different roles to support least privilege access to a service.

Advanced security features for sign up and sign in

Offers advanced security features such as risk-based adaptive authentication, compromised credential monitoring, IP geo-velocity tracking, and security metrics to support your compliance and data residency requirements.