A project authenticating a Django REST backend with Cognito.
Frontend is deploying cognito instance with Amplify. (https://github.com/stilren/cognitodjango/tree/main/frontend/amplify)
Update to trust your Cognito instance as issuer in: https://github.com/stilren/cognitodjango/blob/main/backend/backend/settings.py#L18
Have a good time.
credits to: https://github.com/labd/django-cognito-jwt for middleware