https://github.com/maximemoreillon/express_identification_middleware

An authentication middleware for Express
https://github.com/maximemoreillon/express_identification_middleware

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An authentication middleware for Express

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/maximemoreillon/express_identification_middleware
• Owner: maximemoreillon
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-04-17T15:06:19.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-22T07:30:59.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-30T13:29:25.206Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: express, jwt, nodejs, typescript
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 108 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Express identification middleware

An expres middlewware to identify users from their HTTP requests.

## Usage

```typescript

import express from "express"

import auth from "@moreillon/express_identification_middleware"

const app = express()

const authOptions = { url: `https://api.users.maximemoreillon.com/users/self` }

app.use(auth(options))

app.listen(8080, () => {

  console.log(`Express server started`)

})

```

## Options

- url: The URL of the identification route of the authentication API

- lax: Boolean, set to true to allow unidentified users