https://github.com/wpcodevo/rust-jwt-hs256
In this article, we will delve into the implementation of JWT authentication in Rust, covering all crucial steps from generating and verifying JWT tokens with the HS256 algorithm, to registering users, signing them in, logging them out, and safeguarding private routes.
https://github.com/wpcodevo/rust-jwt-hs256
actix-web actix-web-jwt actix-web-middleware api docker jsonwebtoken jwt jwt-auth jwt-authentication postgres restapi rust rust-api rust-lang sqlx
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In this article, we will delve into the implementation of JWT authentication in Rust, covering all crucial steps from generating and verifying JWT tokens with the HS256 algorithm, to registering users, signing them in, logging them out, and safeguarding private routes.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/wpcodevo/rust-jwt-hs256
- Owner: wpcodevo
- Created: 2023-02-04T20:41:00.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-02-05T18:43:50.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-13T18:44:05.374Z (10 months ago)
- Topics: actix-web, actix-web-jwt, actix-web-middleware, api, docker, jsonwebtoken, jwt, jwt-auth, jwt-authentication, postgres, restapi, rust, rust-api, rust-lang, sqlx
- Language: Rust
- Homepage: https://codevoweb.com/rust-jwt-authentication-with-actix-web/
- Size: 23.4 KB
- Stars: 27
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 5
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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# Rust - JWT Authentication with Actix Web
In this article, we will delve into the implementation of JWT authentication in Rust, covering all crucial steps from generating and verifying JWT tokens with the HS256 algorithm, to registering users, signing them in, logging them out, and safeguarding private routes.

## Topics Covered
- Run the Actix-Web JWT Project Locally
- Setup the Rust Project
- Setup Postgres and pgAdmin with Docker
- Load the Environment Variables
- Create the SQL Queries and Run the Migrations
- Create the Database Model
- Create the Response Structs
- Create the JWT Actix-Web Middleware Guard
- Implement the JWT Authentication Flow
- Register User Route Handler
- Login User Route Handler
- Logout User Route Handler
- Get Authenticated User Route Handler
- Merge the Route Handlers
- Register the Routes Config and Add CORS
- Test the JWT Authentication Flow
- Create a New User
- Sign-in User
- Access Protected Route
- Logout User
Read the entire article here: [https://codevoweb.com/rust-jwt-authentication-with-actix-web/](https://codevoweb.com/rust-jwt-authentication-with-actix-web/)