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<h4>WP Cloud SSO – SAML Single Sign On (WordPress Login Security)</h4>
<p>WordPress Single Sign On by Cloud Infrastructure Services Ltd. Our <a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress SSO</a> plugin offers WordPress SAML SSO Single Sign On for your WordPress logins.  Login to WordPress (WP) using Azure AD, Azure B2C, Okta, ADFS, Keycloak, OneLogin, Salesforce, Google Apps (G Suite), Shibboleth, Auth0 and other IdPs (Identity Providers). It acts as SAML SP (Service Provider) which can be configured to establish a trust between our WordPress SSO plugin and your IDP to securely authenticate and enable SSO / Login for your users into the WordPress (WP) site.</p>
<p>The following video explains the features of WP Cloud SSO plugin.</p>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/T-flVowguAE?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<h3>WP Cloud SSO – WordPress SSO Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Unlimited SSO Authentications</strong> With your SAML IdP. Auto redirect your user logins to WordPress, authenticating against your IDP for SSO authentication. Automate the user experience with auto redirect, no need for username / password for a Single Sign On experience using your IDP to authorise the logins.</li>
<li><strong>SAML Attribute Mapping</strong> Map user attributes from your identity provider to your WordPress user profiles. For example (Name, Username, Email, Job Title, Department, Telephone, City, Profile Picture, & more)</li>
<li><strong>Protect WordPress, Auto-Redirect to IDP</strong> Protect your WordPress site (Auto-Redirect to IdP). Only authorised users can login to WordPress. Restrict WordPress to only logged in users by redirecting the users to your IdP if logged in session is not found</li>
<li><strong>WordPress Role Mapping</strong> Automatically assign WordPress roles to users based on SAML IDP group membership. Restrict access to WordPress based on IDP Groups. Making WordPress secure and controlling WordPress user permissions.</li>
<li><strong>Multiple WordPress Environments Support</strong> Manage multiple WordPress environments (Prod, Dev, Staging, Test). Migrate between test/staging environments keeping your SSO config and attribute mappings inplace. Supports platforms like (WP Engine, Pantheon, Sub domains & more).</li>
<li><strong>WordPress Single Signout</strong> Logs the user out of your Identity Provider on logout from WordPress site acting as Service Provider (SP) and terminates current login session on both ends.</li>
<li><strong>SAML Avatar Profile Pic Sync</strong> If you’re using Office 365, you have the option to sync your AzureAD / Office365 profile pics to your WordPress users avatar</li>
<li><strong>Auto-sync IdP Configuration from metadata</strong> Easily upload your IDP metadata XML file, making it easier to sync your SAML metadata to WordPress</li>
<li><strong>Widget, Shortcode to add SAML IDP Login Link</strong> Customise your login page with our WordPress widget login customiser. Use shortcode to place login links anywhere on WordPress</li>
<li><strong>Multiple SAML IDP Support</strong> Add as many SAML Identiry providers to allow your users to login from any IDP</li>
</ul>
<h4>Free Version Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Unlimited Authentications</strong> With 1 SAML Identity provider</li>
<li><strong>Basic Attribute Mapping</strong> Basic Attribute Mapping (Email, First Name, Last Name, Display Name)</li>
<li><strong>Widget, Shortcode to add SAML IDP Login Link</strong></li>
<li><strong>Protect WordPress, Auto-Redirect to IDP</strong></li>
</ul>
<h4>Premium Version Features 10 Day Free Trial</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>All features from Free Version</strong></li>
<li><strong>Advanced Attribute Mapping</strong> Map any SAML user attributes to your WordPress users, for example (Job Title, Department, Telephone, City, Employee ID, etc etc)</li>
<li><strong>WordPress Role Mapping</strong> Use IDP groups to map WordPress roles based on group membership (Default, Administrator, Editor, Author, Contributor, Subscriber). Allowing you to secure access to WordPress logins.</li>
<li><strong>SAML Single Logout</strong> Allows the user to logout of your IDP when logging out of WordPress and terminates current login session on both ends.</li>
<li><strong>Auto-sync IdP Configuration from metadata</strong> Sync IDP metadata to WordPress automatically.</li>
<li><strong>Dedicated WordPress Support Team</strong> Access to our WordPress support team if you have any questions or assistance setting up WP Cloud SSO.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Enterprise Version Features 10 Day Free Trial</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>All features from Free Version & Premium</strong></li>
<li><strong>Multiple Environments Support / Migration (Dev, Staging, Prod)</strong> Add Multiple Environments SSO support (Staging, Dev, Test). Merge SSO Settings / Copy between evironments. Also works with (WP Engine, Pantheonsite, Kinsta, sub domains & Other WordPress Managed Platforms)</li>
<li><strong>Multiple SAML IDP Support (Add unlimited SAML IDPs)</strong> Add as many IDPs as needed, no restrictions. Add unlimited amount of SAML identity providers.</li>
<li><strong>Sync SAML User Pics to WordPress Avatar</strong> Sync supported SAML provider user pictures to WordPress user avatars. For example Office 365 user profile pictures.</li>
</ul>
<h3>List of Supported SAML Identity Providers</h3>
<p>WP Cloud SSO supports the following SAML Single Sign On Providers. Full setup instructions to enable SSO for your WordPress Logins.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/office-365-azure-ad-sso/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Azure AD SSO</a> (Setup Azure AD SAML SSO for your WordPress Azure AD Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-office-365-login-wp-cloud-sso/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Office 365 Login</a> (Setup Office 365 SAML SSO for your WordPress Office 365 Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/adfs-sso-for-wordpress/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress ADFS SSO</a> (Setup Microsoft ADFS SAML SSO for your WordPress ADFS Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-single-sign-on-using-azure-b2c-saml-login/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Azure B2C SSO</a> (Setup Azure B2C SAML SSO for your WordPress Azure B2C Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-sso-using-salesforce-saml-login-idp/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Salesforce SSO</a> (Setup Salesforce SAML SSO for your WordPress Salesforce Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-google-apps-login-single-sign-on-saml-idp/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Google Apps / GSuite SSO</a> (Setup Google Apps / GSuite SAML SSO for your WordPress Google Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-single-sign-on-using-onelogin-as-saml-idp/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress OneLogin SSO</a> (Setup OneLogin SAML SSO for your WordPress OneLogin Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-sso-using-okta-as-saml-idp/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Okta SSO</a> (Setup Okta SAML SSO for your WordPress Okta Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-sso-using-keycloak-as-saml-idp/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress KeyCloak SSO</a> (Setup KeyCloak SAML SSO for your WordPress KeyCloak Logins)</li>
<li><a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/wordpress-sso-using-auth0-saml-idp-wp-auth0-login/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Auth0 SSO</a> (Setup Auth0 SAML SSO for your WordPress Auth0 Logins)</li>
</ul>
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<p>Check our website for more details on <a href="https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/wordpress-sso-single-sign-on/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Single Sign On</a> using WP Cloud SSO plugn and setup documentation.</p>
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Cloud SAML SSO – Single Sign On Login


I am very happy with the Cloud SSO Single Sign On WordPress plugin, especially because of the outstanding customer support. Andrew and the team provided fast, prompt responses to all my questions, making the experience seamless and stress-free. Their dedication to helping customers is truly impressive. Highly recommend this plugin for anyone who values excellent and responsive support.


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WordPress SSO using SAML IDPs to enable single sign on using Azure AD, Office 365, Okta, ADFS, KeyCloak, OneLogin, Salesforce, Google Apps Gsuite

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<p><strong>Microsoft Login for WordPress</strong> lets your users sign in to WordPress using their Microsoft Azure AD / Entra ID credentials – no separate password needed. Choose between SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) to match your organization’s configuration.</p>
<h4>Why this plugin?</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Microsoft-focused.</strong> Built specifically for Azure AD / Entra ID.</li>
<li><strong>Simple setup.</strong> Import SAML metadata or use OIDC discovery to auto-fill endpoints.</li>
<li><strong>Clean admin UX.</strong> One settings area with guided setup and test tools.</li>
<li><strong>Security-first.</strong> SAML uses <code>onelogin/php-saml</code>; OIDC validates RS256 tokens against JWKS.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Free Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>SAML 2.0 SP login flow (Azure AD / Entra ID as IdP)</li>
<li>OpenID Connect Authorization Code + PKCE login flow</li>
<li>Auto-create WordPress users on first login (JIT provisioning)</li>
<li>Configurable default role for new users</li>
<li>SP metadata download and SAML metadata URL import</li>
<li>OIDC tenant discovery and endpoint validation tools</li>
<li>Emergency admin bypass URL for lockout recovery</li>
<li>WP-CLI commands (<code>wp saml status</code>, <code>wp saml import-metadata</code>, <code>wp saml regen-cert</code>, <code>wp saml test</code>)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Pro Features (separate plugin)</h4>
<ul>
<li>Role mapping (map Azure AD roles/groups to WordPress roles)</li>
<li>SSO enforcement by WordPress role, with per-user bypass exceptions</li>
<li>Attribute sync on login (first name, last name, display name)</li>
<li>Audit log (login success/failure, user creation, role mapping, SSO enforcement, logout)</li>
<li>Audit log CSV export and retention settings</li>
<li>Microsoft Graph user sync and import tools:</li>
<li>App-only Graph connection test</li>
<li>Group member preview/import</li>
<li>Daily background sync via WP-Cron</li>
<li>Optional deprovisioning (remove role when user is disabled/removed)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>PHP 8.0 or higher</li>
<li>PHP extensions: <code>openssl</code>, <code>dom</code>, <code>zlib</code></li>
<li>WordPress 6.3 or higher</li>
<li>A Microsoft Azure AD / Entra ID tenant</li>
</ul>
<h4>Setup Overview</h4>
<p><strong>SAML:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>Install and activate the plugin.</li>
<li>Go to <strong>Settings -> SSO & SAML Login</strong>.</li>
<li>Copy the <strong>SP Entity ID</strong> and <strong>ACS URL</strong> from the SP Information tab.</li>
<li>Create a new Enterprise Application in Azure AD (non-gallery app, enable SAML SSO).</li>
<li>Paste your <strong>App Federation Metadata URL</strong> into the plugin and click <strong>Import Metadata</strong>.</li>
<li>Save settings. Your Microsoft login button appears on <code>wp-login.php</code>.</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>OIDC:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>Create an App Registration in Azure and add your site’s <code>/saml/oidc-callback</code> as Redirect URI.</li>
<li>In plugin settings, select <strong>OpenID Connect</strong>, enter Tenant ID, click <strong>Fetch Discovery</strong>.</li>
<li>Enter <strong>Client ID</strong> and <strong>Client Secret</strong>, then save.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Privacy</h4>
<p>This plugin does not send data to third parties except as described in the External services section below. SSO and audit data are stored in your own WordPress database.</p>
<h3>External services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to external services to provide authentication and optional paid features. No data is sent to any external service except as described below.</p>
<p><strong>1) Microsoft Azure AD / Entra ID (required for SSO login)</strong></p>
<p>Used for SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect authentication.</p>
<p>Data sent and when:</p>
<ul>
<li>On SSO login start, the browser is redirected to Microsoft with Azure app/protocol parameters (tenant endpoint, app/client ID, redirect URI, state, scopes, SAML request/relay state as applicable).</li>
<li>On OIDC callback, the site sends the one-time authorization code (and PKCE verifier) to Microsoft’s token endpoint.</li>
<li>On SAML setup import/test actions, the site fetches your tenant’s federation metadata URL.</li>
<li>On logout (if SLO/end-session is enabled), the browser is redirected to Microsoft’s logout endpoint.</li>
</ul>
<p>Returned identity claims (email, name, subject/object ID, roles/groups) are used to authenticate/provision users and stored in your WordPress database.</p>
<ul>
<li>Service: https://login.microsoftonline.com/</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>2) Microsoft Graph API (Pro only; when configured by the site admin)</strong></p>
<p>Used to sync users and groups from Microsoft Entra ID into WordPress.</p>
<p>Data sent and when:</p>
<ul>
<li>When an admin runs a Graph test, import, or sync (manual or scheduled), the site sends requests to Microsoft Graph using app-only access tokens.</li>
<li>Requests include query parameters for the configured sync operations (group/member lookups, account status checks, etc.).</li>
</ul>
<p>Returned directory fields (user principal name, email, display name, object IDs, group membership, account status) are used to create, update, or deprovision WordPress users per plugin settings.</p>
<ul>
<li>Service: https://graph.microsoft.com/</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>3) Freemius (optional; only when admin opts in or activates a paid license)</strong></p>
<p>Used for licensing, upgrade flow, and optional analytics.</p>
<p>Data sent and when:</p>
<ul>
<li>On activation, an opt-in prompt is shown; no data is sent unless the admin consents.</li>
<li>On license activation/validation, the site exchanges license, account, and site information with Freemius servers.</li>
<li>
<p>If telemetry opt-in is accepted, usage and diagnostic events may be sent per Freemius configuration.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Service: https://freemius.com/</p>
</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://freemius.com/privacy/</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://freemius.com/terms/</li>
</ul>


SSO & SAML Login — Azure AD / Entra ID

Log in to WordPress with Microsoft Azure AD / Entra ID using SAML 2.0 or OpenID Connect (OIDC). Simple setup, enterprise-grade security.

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