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SAML is independent of OAuth, relying on an exchange of messages to authenticate in XML SAML format, as opposed to JWT. Even though OpenID is a modern alternative to SAML, SAML is still the most common choice for SSO for most enterprisesenterprise applications.

The table below summarizes differences between SAML and OIDC:

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