Auth.js social sign in example with an external API backend written in GO. The GO API server uses JWE (Json Web Encryption) A256GCM middleware that aligns with the Auth.js/Next-auth Package when JWT is enabled.
Authjs Providers:
- Github
Setup
Generate secret to use with both frontend and backend used as the NEXTAUTH_SECRET
openssl rand -base64 32
Create env file .env.local
GITHUB_ID=[INFO HERE]
GITHUB_SECRET=[INFO HERE]
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=[INFO HERE]
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=[INFO HERE]
NEXTAUTH_URL=http://localhost:3000
NEXTAUTH_SECRET=[INFO HERE]
EXTERNAL_API_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:8000
Start Frontend Service
Need pnpm installed
pnpm install \
pnpm devCreate env file .env.local
NEXTAUTH_SECRET=[INFO HERE]
Start Backend Service
cd backend \
docker compose up