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Configuring Google Workspaces

Before configuring Google Workspaces, you have to initiate SSO setup in Plausible.

  • Sign in to your Google Workspace Admin console as an Admin

  • Go to Apps > Web and mobile apps

    Google Workspace apps list

  • Click Add app > Add custom SAML app

    Google Workspace apps list add custom SAML app

  • Put "Plausible" in the App name field, optionally upload a logo and click "Continue"

    Google Workspace app details

  • Skip the next step by clicking "Continue" again

    Google Workspace IdP details to skip

  • Put ACS URL and Entity ID obtained when Initiating SSO Setup in Plausible in respective inputs, tick Signed response checkbox, leave Name ID configuration as is (format should be "Unspecified" and NameID should be "Basic Information > Primary email") and click "Continue"

    Google Workspace Service Provider details

  • Click "Add mapping" three times and set the following mappings:

    • Basic Information > First name: first_name
    • Basic Information > Last name: last_name
    • Basic Information > Primary email: email

    The configured attributes should look like below:

    Google Workspace attributes mapping

  • Click "Finish"

  • Click on "User access" card

    Google Workspace user access card

  • Either pick "ON for everyone" or enable access for select groups and click "Save"

    Google Workspace user access config

  • Go to Security > Authentication > SSO with SAML applications

    Google Workspace IdP config

  • Keep this page open while moving on to Finishing SAML SSO Setup in Plausible