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suraj silwal
suraj silwal

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Ever wondered how apps keep you logged in without asking you to sign in again?

Ever wondered how apps keep you logged in without asking you to sign in again?

It’s Access Tokens + Refresh Tokens + Token Rotation.

I broke down:

How interceptors catch 401

How /refresh-token works

Why rotation prevents token theft

Read here 👇
[https://srjsilwal.hashnode.dev/access-token-vs-refresh-token-how-jwt-authentication-and-token-rotation-work]

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