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@oslojs/oauth2
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Documentation: https://oauth2.oslojs.dev
A JavaScript client library for OAuth 2.0 by Oslo.
Supports authorization code grant type, PKCE extension, refresh token grant type, token revocation, and device code grant type as specified in RFC 6749, RFC 7009, RFC 7636, and RFC 8628.
import { AuthorizationCodeAccessTokenRequestContext, sendTokenRequest } from "@oslojs/oauth2";
const context = new AuthorizationCodeAccessTokenRequestContext(code);
context.authenticateWithHTTPBasicAuth(clientId, clientSecret);
context.setRedirectURI("https://my-app.com/login/callback");
const tokens = await sendTokenRequest(tokenEndpoint, context);
const accessToken = tokens.access_token;
Implicit grant type and resource owner password credentials grant type are not supported as they are no longer recommended.
npm i @oslojs/oauth2
This package requires the Web Crypto API. This is available in most modern runtimes, including Node.js 20+, Deno, Bun, and Cloudflare Workers. The major exception is Node.js 16 and 18. Make sure to polyfill it using webcrypto
.
import { webcrypto } from "node:crypto";
globalThis.crypto = webcrypto;
Alternatively, add the --experimental-global-webcrypto
flag when executing files.
node --experimental-global-webcrypto index.js
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A runtime-agnostic OAuth 2.0 library
The npm package @oslojs/oauth2 receives a total of 15,360 weekly downloads. As such, @oslojs/oauth2 popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @oslojs/oauth2 demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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