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title: PingGateway handlers
description: Handler objects process a request and context and return a response. The way the response is created depends on the type of handler.
component: pinggateway
version: 2026
page_id: pinggateway:reference:Handlers
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pinggateway/2026/reference/Handlers.html
revdate: 2025-12-16
---

# PingGateway handlers

Handler objects process a request and context and return a response. The way the response is created depends on the type of handler.

* [Chain](Chain.html)

* [ClientHandler](ClientHandler.html)

* [DispatchHandler](DispatchHandler.html)

* [ForgeRockClientHandler](ForgeRockClientHandler.html)

* [IdentityAssertionHandler](IdentityAssertionHandler.html)

* [JwkSetHandler](JwkSetHandler.html)

* [PingOneProtectThreatLevelRoutingHandler](PingOneProtectThreatLevelRoutingHandler.html)

* [ResourceHandler](ResourceHandler.html)

* [ReverseProxyHandler](ReverseProxyHandler.html)

* [Route](Route.html)

* [Router](Router.html)

* [ScriptableHandler](ScriptableHandler.html)

* [SequenceHandler](SequenceHandler.html)

* [StaticResponseHandler](StaticResponseHandler.html)