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Next.js authentication with JWT

A simple JWT authentication for Next.js with the ability to authenticate existing users.

This project uses cookies for storing JWT token, for best security practices use httpOnly cookies.

Requirements

  • Node.js
  • NPM
  • JWT server - see backend directory for instructions

Endpoints:

  • / - Home page
  • /secured - Secured page (accessible ONLY when user is authenticated)
  • /logout - Log out user by removing token from cookie

Get Started:

Install all dependencies:

npm install

Configure the server:

By default app send requests to auth server on localhost:3001 But it can be changed with environment variable - API_URL For more info see next.config.js

Run the server:

npm start