What is JWT? #3624
What is JWT?
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What is JWT? |
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NadeeshaMedagama
Jun 28, 2026
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JWT (JSON Web Token) is a compact token used for authentication. Instead of storing sessions on the server, the server sends a signed token to the client. The client includes the token in future requests. JWT Structure Payload Signature Example xxxxx.yyyyy.zzzzz |
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JWT (JSON Web Token) is a compact token used for authentication.
Instead of storing sessions on the server, the server sends a signed token to the client.
The client includes the token in future requests.
JWT Structure
Header
Payload
Signature
Example
xxxxx.yyyyy.zzzzz