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Introduction

Authenticate users with email/password, customize UI, and explore SDK integration options.

Overview​

The Email/Password recipe provides a way of authenticating users with basic credentials. You can use it out of the box, with the Pre-Built UI, or implement your own interface through the available SDKs.

Sign in form UI for email password login

Getting started​

You can either follow the quickstart tutorial or use the CLI tool to generate an example app that shows you how the recipe works.

Quickstart

Go through a quick tutorial that shows you how to add the Email/Password recipe to your app.

Example Apps

Use the CLI to generate a boilerplate app that you can use as a starting point.

Customization​

To adjust the functionality to fit your use case you can explore different sections from the documentation.

Sign In Form Customization

Adapt the look and feel of the pre-built sign in form.

Sign Up Form Customization

Adapt the look and feel of the pre-built sign up form.

Hooks and Overrides

Add custom logic after the user logs in or signs up.

Password Hashing

Read which hashing algorithms you can use and how to use them.

Username Login

Discover how you can implement an authentication flow that makes use of usernames instead of email addresses.