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Description: ory/hydra is a Go repo with 114,964 lines written. hydra is built with net/http and uses Postgres, SQLite, and MySQL.

# What's inside ory/hydra

ory/hydra is a Go repo with 114,964 lines written. hydra is built with net/http and uses Postgres, SQLite, and MySQL. AI signed 0.6% of the 4,477 commits of hydra.

Its description on GitHub: “Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go.”

Go · Apache-2.0 · 17,649 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/ory/hydra

Read on November 6, 2026, at commit 4174065.

## More on this repo

- [What is hydra built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/hydra/built): hydra is built with net/http and uses Postgres, SQLite, and MySQL.
- [How much of hydra did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/hydra/ai): AI signed 0.6% of the 4,477 commits of hydra.

## In figures

- 114,964 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 487 files: The same as the lines: product, tests, schemas and tooling. What’s generated doesn’t count.
- 268 test files: The files that test the code.
- 29 technologies: Each service with the file and line that prove it.

SeeRepo read the facts in its code and kept none of it. AI only helps sort its packages and folders by their names, and never sees its code.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ory/hydra?

ory/hydra is a Go repo with 114,964 lines written. Its description on GitHub: “Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go.”

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/hydra)

### What is hydra built with?

hydra is built with net/http and uses Postgres, SQLite, and MySQL.

The proof: [each service with its file and line](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/hydra/built)

### How much of hydra did AI write?

AI signed 0.6% of the 4,477 commits of hydra.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/hydra/ai)

### What license does hydra have?

hydra is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/hydra)

### How many stars does hydra have on GitHub?

hydra had 17,649 stars on GitHub on November 6, 2026.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/hydra)

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