There are currently two supported methods of signing in to the Developer Hub: Raven and username/password.
There are currently two supported methods of signing in to the Developer Hub: Raven and username/password.
## Raven login (preferred)
## University Account login (preferred)
**NEVER TYPE YOUR RAVEN PASSWORD IN ON THE SIGN IN PAGE.** Your Raven password (aka "UIS password") is a powerful credential and you should be wary of presenting it to unknown sites.
**NEVER TYPE YOUR UIS PASSWORD IN ON THE SIGN IN PAGE.** Your University password (aka "Raven/UIS password") is a powerful credential and you should be wary of presenting it to unknown sites.
Anyone with a University of Cambridge Raven account can sign in to the Developer Hub using the "Raven" sign in button:
Anyone with a University of Cambridge account can sign in to the Developer Hub using the "University Account" sign in button:
[Information on how to get a Raven account](https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/service/user-accounts-security/accounts-passwords/it-staff/raven/raven-faqs/raven-request) is available on the UIS help pages.
[Information on how to get a University account](https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/new-starters/it-for-students/getting-started) is available on the UIS help pages.
## Username/password
## Username/password
You are free to [set a password](https://gitlab.developers.cam.ac.uk/profile/password/edit) on your account if you do not wish to use Raven to sign in to the Developer Hub. After you have set a password you may use it to sign in to the account.
**NEVER** share your password with a third party. The preferred means to allow automated access to your account is via a [personal access token](https://gitlab.developers.cam.ac.uk/profile/personal_access_tokens).
**NEVER** share your password with a third party. The preferred means to allow automated access to your account is via a [personal access token](https://gitlab.developers.cam.ac.uk/profile/personal_access_tokens).
