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Run the sample apps

Identity Engine

This guide describes how to run the embedded Identity Engine SDK or Sign-In Widget sample app. Make sure to successfully create and set up your Okta org first. You also need to download and set up the SDK.


Learning outcomes

Run the embedded Identity Engine SDK or Sign-In Widget sample app.

What you need

Sample code


The embedded widget flow

In tandem with the embedded SDK, the widget integrates into your app by using a native language interface and communicates directly with the Okta APIs. The following diagram summarizes the flow.

Displays the embedded SDK widget flow

Run the embedded widget sample app

The embedded SDK flow

The SDK integrates into your app by using a native language interface and communicates directly with the Okta APIs by using a REST interface. The following diagram illustrates the SDK flow.

Embedded SDK overview diagram

Run the embedded SDK sample app