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Simple, unobtrusive authentication middleware for Node.js.

Getting Started

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Read the official documentation

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Review strengths, tradeoffs, and alternatives

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Best For

Developers building Node.js apps who need a flexible and modular authentication solution

Teams that require integration with multiple OAuth providers

Projects needing custom authentication methods without cluttering the main application code

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