GoogleAuth
GoogleAuth helps users to easily make google authentication available for their website users. It uses the official google-auth library to execute the actions. A user can get it working in under 2 minutes in their Strapi application using this plugin. EASY!
GoogleAuth
GoogleAuth helps you to easily create google authentication available for your users. It uses the official google-auth library to execute the actions. You can get it working in under 2 minutes in your application. EASY!
Features
- Official GoogleAPIs integration
- Using strapi default user-permission collection
- JWT Authentication
- Sanitized response
- Highly secure
Activate the Plugin
Add the folling lines of code in the file: config/plugins.js
1module.exports = {
2 "strapi-google-auth": {
3 enabled: true,
4 },
5};
Configuration
- Create a google project from the Google Cloud Console.
- Create OAuth Consent Screen (Nav Menu -> APIs & Services -> OAuth consent screen).
- Go to Credentials, click create credentials -> OAuth Client ID
- Input the CLIENT_ID, CLIENT_SECRET, REDIRECT URL & the Scopes in the plugin page of Strapi, and save it.
How to use
Get Google Authentication URL
1 {
2 method: 'GET',
3 path: 'STRAPI_BACKEND_URL/strapi-google-auth/init',
4 }
After google login, it will redirect the user back to the redirect URL mentioned in the Google project console, with a code parameter in the URL. https://REDIRECT_URL?code=REDIRECTION_AUTH_CODE
Authenticate User
Use the REDIRECTION_AUTH_CODE you have recieved from the step 1 to make the second request to authenticate the user.
1 {
2 method: 'POST',
3 path: 'STRAPI_BACKEND_URL/strapi-google-auth/user-profile',
4 data: {
5 code:REDIRECTION_AUTH_CODE
6 }
7 }
Get Authenticated user details
Use the JWT token to fetch the user details.
1 {
2 method: 'GET',
3 path: 'STRAPI_BACKEND_URL/strapi-google-auth/me',
4 header: {
5 authorization:Bearer <TOKEN>
6 }
7 }
Create/Update Password for user account.
Use the JWT token to fetch the user details.
1 {
2 method: 'POST',
3 path: 'STRAPI_BACKEND_URL/strapi-google-auth/update-password',
4 header: {
5 authorization:Bearer <TOKEN>
6 },
7 data:{
8 "password":"<NEW PASSWORD>"
9 }
10 }
Report Bugs/Issues
Any bugs/issues you may face can be submitted as issues in the Github repo.
Install now
npm install strapi-google-auth
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