Roll Your Own Auth

Roll Your Own Auth is a TypeScript project that provides a flexible authentication system for your web applications.

This boilerplate is one of incoming boilerplates, this one leverages Express.js, Prisma, SQLite, and Redis to implement authentication using session-based storage in Redis, the user id is then securely stored in HTTP-only cookies.

This specific project requires the following Next.js app

Features

• Session-Based Authentication: Easily set up session-based authentication using Redis for storing and accessing user sessions fast.
• JWT-Based Authentication: To be implemented

Getting Started

To get started with Roll Your Own Auth, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository:

git clone git@github.com:smakosh/AuthRollout-rest-express.git

2. Setup environment variables
3. Install dependencies

pnpm i

4. Start your server

pnpm dev

Todo

• implement the refresh/access tokens and the verification process for those who prefer jwt strategy in a different branch
• Hot reload, ts-node-dev or some other way
• Dockerize this?