play-authenticate is "more advanced", it uses the basic idea of securesocial's + additionally also includes deadbolt-2 inside to immediately get a full authorization authorization stack.
You wrote โat the moment it would be simple ...โ however you should think about this topic, and โfinally, it will be simple / advanced, so I need to choose the right solution at the beginningโ. And I would suggest a PA.
See also another answer.
source share