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# [What is Authentication and Authorization - Explain like I am five](https://blog.greenroots.info/what-is-authentication-and-authorization?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn the concept of authentication and authorization from this visual tutorial. You will find it easy to grasp the concepts to build things further.

Mar 20, 2024 · 8 min read · blog.greenroots.info  
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## Written by

[Tapas Adhikary](https://hashnode.com/@atapas)

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## Responses 1

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[Emilla Filipowicz](https://hashnode.com/@emillafilipowicz)

[May 13, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-authentication-and-authorization/65fa7d8b47dd1688cc6292a3/comment/6642a7257174a03eb2ead2c9)

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[Shekhar](https://hashnode.com/@shekhar239)

[Mar 22, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-authentication-and-authorization/65fa7d8b47dd1688cc6292a3/comment/65fd2ca9e984b57393dc8743)

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[Prathamesh khetre](https://hashnode.com/@pratham94)

[Mar 20, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-authentication-and-authorization/65fa7d8b47dd1688cc6292a3/comment/65fadef27c1c177587f8c48f)

Crisp and clear!

[Tapas Adhikary](https://hashnode.com/@atapas)

[Mar 20, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-authentication-and-authorization/65fa7d8b47dd1688cc6292a3/comment/65fadef27c1c177587f8c48f#reply-65fb0130bc00a572e4e4cfc8)

Thanks a lot [Prathamesh khetre](https://hashnode.com/@pratham94)