https://github.com/iammukeshm/jwt-authentication-golang

Implementing JWT Authentication in Golang REST APIs and securing it with Authentication Middleware.
https://github.com/iammukeshm/jwt-authentication-golang

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Implementing JWT Authentication in Golang REST APIs and securing it with Authentication Middleware.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/iammukeshm/jwt-authentication-golang
• Owner: iammukeshm
• License: mit
• Created: 2022-04-23T13:11:12.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-04-24T16:45:16.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-01T10:12:27.741Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: go, golang, golang-jwt, jwt, jwt-authentication, security
• Language: Go
• Homepage: https://codewithmukesh.com/blog/jwt-authentication-in-golang/
• Size: 16.6 KB
• Stars: 47
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 25
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Implementing JWT Authentication in Golang

In this article, we will learn about implementing JWT Authentication in Golang REST APIs and securing it with Authentication Middleware. We will be building a simple, yet neatly organized Golang REST API with packages like Gin for Routing (mostly), GORM for persisting user data to a MySQL Database, and so on.

![Implementing JWT Authentication in Golang](https://codewithmukesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Implementing-JWT-Authentication-in-Golang-with-Gin-Gorm-MySQL.png)

Topics covered:

- JWT Explained

- What we will Build?

- Gin Framework – Quick Introduction

- Setting up Database with GORM

- User Registration & Password Hashing

- Generating JWTs

- Authentication Middleware to Valid JWTs

- Gin Routing & Grouping

- Testing Golang API with VSCode REST Client

Read the entire article here: https://codewithmukesh.com/blog/jwt-authentication-in-golang/