diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/info.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/info.json
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index 000000000000..78e0c133a922
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+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "id": "custom-authentication",
+  "name": "Custom Authentication",
+  "description": "Enable login for users with external authentication service.",
+  "image": "",
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "displayOrder": -1,
+  "tags": ["Custom"],
+  "type": "custom-authenticator"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/template.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/template.json
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index 000000000000..8b1009df278c
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+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/custom-authentication/template.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "description": "Register externally implemented authentication service.",
+  "displayOrder": -1,
+  "id": "custom-authentication",
+  "image": "",
+  "name": "Custom Authentication",
+  "services": [],
+  "disabled": false,
+  "templateId": "custom-authentication"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/info.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/info.json
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index 000000000000..e04f260b144c
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+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "id": "external-custom-authentication",
+  "name": "External (Federated) User Authentication",
+  "description": "Authenticate and provision federated users.",
+  "image": "",
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "displayOrder": -1,
+  "tags": [ "Custom" ],
+  "type": "custom-authenticator"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/template.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/template.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0d300a3ff743
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/external-custom-authentication/template.json
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "description": "Register externally implemented authentication service.",
+  "docLink": "",
+  "templateGroup": "custom-authentication",
+  "id": "external-custom-authentication",
+  "tags": [ "Custom" ],
+  "idp": {
+    "name": "",
+    "description": "",
+    "image": "",
+    "federatedAuthenticators": {
+      "defaultAuthenticatorId": "",
+      "authenticators": [
+        {
+          "authenticatorId": "",
+          "isEnabled": false,
+          "isDefault": false,
+          "endpoint": {
+            "uri": "",
+            "authentication": {
+              "type": "",
+              "properties": {}
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+  "image": "",
+  "name": "External Custom Authentication",
+  "services": [],
+  "disabled": false,
+  "templateId": "external-custom-authentication"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/info.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/info.json
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index 000000000000..ef31ac03b9cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "id": "internal-custom-authentication",
+  "name": "Internal User Authentication",
+  "description": "Collect identifier and authenticate user accounts managed in the organization.",
+  "image": "",
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "displayOrder": -1,
+  "tags": [ "Custom" ],
+  "type": "custom-authenticator"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/template.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/template.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..57a0e8e027a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/internal-custom-authentication/template.json
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "description": "Register externally implemented authentication service.",
+  "docLink": "",
+  "templateGroup": "custom-authentication",
+  "id": "internal-custom-authentication",
+  "tags": [ "Custom" ],
+  "image": "",
+  "idp": {},
+  "endpoint": {
+    "uri": "",
+    "authentication": {
+      "type": "",
+      "properties": {}
+    }
+  },
+  "name": "Internal Custom Authentication",
+  "services": [],
+  "disabled": false,
+  "templateId": "internal-custom-authentication"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/info.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/info.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3e3341c95c6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "id": "two-factor-custom-authentication",
+  "name": "2FA Authentication",
+  "description": "Only verify users in a second or later step of the login flow.",
+  "image": "",
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "displayOrder": -1,
+  "tags": [ "Custom", "2FA" ],
+  "type": "custom-authenticator"
+}
diff --git a/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/template.json b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/template.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e2f2e1cbdbeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/extension-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.identity.extension.mgt.feature/resources/extensions/connections/two-factor-custom-authentication/template.json
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+  "category": "DEFAULT",
+  "description": "Register externally implemented authentication service.",
+  "docLink": "",
+  "templateGroup": "custom-authentication",
+  "id": "two-factor-custom-authentication",
+  "tags": [ "Custom" ],
+  "idp": {},
+  "endpoint": {
+    "uri": "",
+    "authentication": {
+      "type": "",
+      "properties": {}
+    }
+  },
+  "image": "",
+  "name": "2FA Authentication",
+  "services": [],
+  "disabled": false,
+  "templateId": "two-factor-custom-authentication"
+}