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gatekeeper-authentication
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A secure, flexible, and very easy-to-use authentication module for Node.js Express applications
A secure, flexible, and very easy-to-use authentication module for your Express applications.
This is what your authentication routes will look like after setting up Gatekeeper.
import gatekeeper from 'gatekeeper-authentication';
import { GoogleAuth } from './myAuthenticationProviders';
const router = Router();
// Nice and simple!
router.get('/auth/google', gatekeeper.authenticateWithProvider(GoogleAuth));
Secure, easy-to-use, and flexible 🌟 - Effortless integration that adapts to your needs
Async/await 🌀 - Say goodbye to callbacks (very present in old authentication modules, like passport.js)
Typescript support 🔷 - Gatekeeper supports and implements Typescript types
Pre-built providers 🔒 - Don't worry about implementing the most famous authentication providers -- We got you covered 😉
Rich documentation 📚 - Our docs have everything you need (compared to other authentication modules who have little to no documentation...) and they also were carefully built with a lot of love!
Find our documentation at https://sharifvelasquezalzate.github.io/gatekeeper/docs/gatekeeper to start using Gatekeeper in your project!
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A secure, flexible, and very easy-to-use authentication module for Node.js Express applications
We found that gatekeeper-authentication demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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