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Passport.js inspired library for setting up server authentication in Python. Customs creates a protective layer around Flask APIs with minimal configuration and allows users to configure and use multiple authentication strategies with ease.
Customs consists of a single customs object that can use strategies to protect API endpoints, or create a safe_zone around a set of endpoints.
Customs comes out of the box with the following strategies:
The list is growing, but if you still cannot find what you're looking for it is very easy to create a specific strategy for your purpose.
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Python library for guarding APIs.
We found that customs demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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