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Version: v0.15

Login Strategies

The Authentication module supports multiple user authentication strategies.
It supports local credential-based logins, while also providing integration for a plethora of third party providers through 0Auth2.
Two-Factor cellular authentication is supported across any strategy. Magic links are also supported for passwordless authentication.

Local Authentication is enabled out of the box.

Local Authentication​

Makes use of an email address based identifier for user accounts.
Supports optional user verification.
Delivery of verification emails for user self-verification depends on the Email module.

There are two ways to access your resources:

  • Email and password only - The user is authenticated using email and password.
  • Two-Factor Authentication (recommended) - The user is prompted to enter a one-time password (OTP) sent to their mobile phone via SMS or scan a qr code.
Initial configuration does not enable automatic delivery of verification emails so that the module's default strategy can be utilized without a dependency on email service.

Check out our simple tutorial on how to make use of Local Authentication to create users and generate authentication tokens.

Third Party Providers​

The Authentication module supports integration with a number of third party providers through OAuth2.
The following providers are supported out of the box: