Strapi PasswordLess Plugin

The plugin verified by Strapi

A plugin for Strapi Headless CMS that provides ability to sign-in/sign-up to an application by link had sent to email. A plugin works together with Strapi User Permissions Plugin and extends it functionality. For working with emails a plugin use Strapi Email Plugin.

⏳ Installation

Install Strapi with this Quickstart command to create a Strapi project instantly:

• (Use yarn to install the Strapi project (recommended). Install yarn with these docs.)

# with yarn
yarn create strapi-app my-project --quickstart

# with npm/npx
npx create-strapi-app my-project --quickstart

• Configure the Strapi email plugin ( official documentation )

• Add the strapi-plugin-passwordless plugin

yarn add strapi-plugin-passwordless@latest

# or

npm i -S strapi-plugin-passwordless@latest

• After successful installation you've to build a fresh package that includes plugin UI. To archive that simply use:

yarn build && yarn develop

# or

npm run build && npm run develop

• or just run Strapi in the development mode with --watch-admin option:

yarn develop --watch-admin

#or

npm run develop --watch-admin

The Passwordless plugin should appear in the Plugins section of Strapi sidebar after you run app again.

🔌 Usage

REST API

Email user with login link

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POST /api/passwordless/send-link
{
  "email": "user@email.com"
  "username": "John Bull" // username for new user
  "context": { 
    // context of authentification, optional parameter e.g. "currentUrl": "...my page..."
    ...
  }  
}

Send mail to user by username

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POST /api/passwordless/send-link 
{
  "username": "John Bull"
}

Login with token

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GET /api/passwordless/login?loginToken={tokenFromEmail}

Response:

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{
  "jwt":  "...jwt auth token..."
  "user": {
    ...strapi user...
  },
  "context": {
    ... context, provided to sendlink, e.g. currentPage, sessionId etc.
  }
}

GraphQL API

WIP

🙌 Versions

• strapi-plugin-passwordless@4.x - version for strapi v4
• strapi-plugin-passwordless@3.x - version for strapi v3 (dev branch)

🤝 Contributing

Feel free to fork and make a Pull Request to this plugin project. All the input is warmly welcome!

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License

MIT License Copyright (c) Andrey Kucherenko.