--- title: Sessions, Tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in One Diagram description: The article explains the concepts of sessions, tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in one diagram and discusses the impact of web session management on web... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/sessions-tokens-jwt-sso-and-oauth-in-one-diagram-b69pkqdbb twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Sessions, Tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in One Diagram | daily.dev og:description: The article explains the concepts of sessions, tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in one diagram and discusses the impact of web session management on web... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/sessions-tokens-jwt-sso-and-oauth-in-one-diagram-b69pkqdbb og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/B69PKqDbb.png og:image:alt: Sessions, Tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in One Diagram og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Sessions, Tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in One Diagram **[ByteByteGo](https://daily.dev/sources/bytebytego)** · 3 min read · 498 upvotes · 12 comments ## Summary The article explains the concepts of sessions, tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth in one diagram and discusses the impact of web session management on web applications. It also provides information on the most used Linux commands and outlines the aspects of cloud-native adoption. Additionally, it compares the event sourcing system design with the normal CRUD system design. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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