Hey devs! 👋
I’m thrilled to share my latest project: a full-stack authentication system built with the latest web technologies. If you’re looking for a robust, secure, and beautifully designed auth boilerplate for your next SaaS, side project, or just want to learn modern auth flows—this is for you!
🛠️ Tech Stack
Frontend: Next.js (App Router, React 18)
Backend: Next.js API Routes
Database: MongoDB (with Mongoose)
Language: TypeScript
Email: Mailtrap (for safe email testing)
Styling: Tailwind CSS
✨ Features
User Authentication (Sign Up, Login, Logout)
Email Verification (secure, token-based)
Forgot/Reset Password (with time-limited links)
Protected User Profile
Transactional Emails (Mailtrap integration)
TypeScript for type safety
Modern, Responsive UI (Tailwind CSS)
Security Best Practices (hashed passwords, token expiry, etc.)
🚦 Getting Started
Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/aayush130405/nextjs-auth.git
cd nextjs-auth
Install dependencies:
npm install
or
yarn install
Set up environment variables:
Create a .env.local file and add your MongoDB URI, Mailtrap credentials, etc. (see README for details).
Run locally:
npm run dev
Open http://localhost:3000 and try it out!
🌍 Live Demo
The project is deployed on Vercel for instant access:
👉 Live Demo: nextjs-auth-self-two.vercel.app
📚 Well-Documented
Every feature, setup step, and code section is clearly explained in the GitHub README (https://github.com/aayush130405/nextjs-auth). Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned dev, you’ll find it easy to follow and extend.
🤝 Contribute & Feedback
Star ⭐ the repo if you find it useful!
Fork and submit PRs for improvements or new features.
Open issues for bugs or suggestions.
💡 Why This Project?
Authentication is a core part of almost every app, but it’s easy to get wrong. I wanted to create a reference project that’s:
Secure by default
Easy to understand and extend
Uses the latest Next.js and TypeScript features
Looks great out of the box
🔗 Links
GitHub: https://github.com/aayush130405/nextjs-auth
Live Demo: nextjs-auth-self-two.vercel.app
Thanks for reading!
Would love your feedback, suggestions, and contributions.
Happy coding! 🚀
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