Auth0 - Electron

This sample shows you how to add authentication to your Electron app using Auth0.

Installation

Clone the repo, then:

npm install

Set Your Credentials

Create auth0-variables.js and set AUTH0_CLIENT_ID and AUTH0_DOMAIN:

var AUTH0_CLIENT_ID = 'AUTH0_CLIENT_ID';
var AUTH0_DOMAIN = 'AUTH0_DOMAIN';

You will also need to configure your Allowed Callback URLs in your Auth0 dashboard. Set the following values there:

https://{your-auth0-domain-name}.auth0.com/mobile
file:///

Run the App

npm start

What is Auth0?

Auth0 helps you to:

Add authentication with multiple authentication sources, either social like Google, Facebook, Microsoft Account, LinkedIn, GitHub, Twitter, Box, Salesforce, amont others, or enterprise identity systems like Windows Azure AD, Google Apps, Active Directory, ADFS or any SAML Identity Provider.
Add authentication through more traditional username/password databases.
Add support for linking different user accounts with the same user.
Support for generating signed Json Web Tokens to call your APIs and flow the user identity securely.
Analytics of how, when and where users are logging in.
Pull data from other sources and add it to the user profile, through JavaScript rules.

Create a free Auth0 account

Go to Auth0 and click Sign Up.
Use Google, GitHub or Microsoft Account to login.

Issue Reporting

If you have found a bug or if you have a feature request, please report them at this repository issues section. Please do not report security vulnerabilities on the public GitHub issue tracker. The Responsible Disclosure Program details the procedure for disclosing security issues.

Author

Auth0

License

This project is licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.

tefla/auth0-electron