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Node.js server-side authentication: Tokens vs. JWT

Matt Angelosanto on July 12, 2023

Written by Destiny Erhabor✏️ In modern web development, authentication is a critical part of securing applications. The two most popular approache...
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Костя Третяк

Thanks, good article, easy to read. The only thing that is not quite clear to me is that the table shows that JWT is better suited for SPA. But why? Personally, I think that working with JWT on the client side is a little more difficult, this also applies to SPA.

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Salah Eddine Lalami

Thanks for Article ,
Here another Complete tutorial about auth using JWT with React : dev.to/idurar/how-to-secure-reactj...

Github Repo Real Project using JWT with node.js and react : github.com/idurar/idurar-erp-crm

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Moin Akhter

Simple and clear thanks buddy for this great article.