Overview

Magic is a powerful passwordless authentication SDK designed to seamlessly integrate various authentication methods into your application. By supporting email magic links, social logins (like Google), and hardware authentication through WebAuthn, Magic simplifies the user login experience while enhancing security. This innovative SDK minimizes user friction and elevates security without compromising user experience, making it ideal for modern web applications.

The implementation process is straightforward. Whether you are configuring for magic links or social logins, the provided guidelines ensure that even developers with limited authentication experience can set up a secure login system quickly. The integration with React’s context API allows for easy management of user sessions and a smooth user experience.

Features

• Passwordless Authentication: Allows users to log in via magic links sent to their emails, eliminating the need for traditional passwords.

• Social Login Integration: Offers quick authentication through popular social platforms such as Google, further simplifying the login process for users.

• WebAuthn Support: Users can opt for enhanced security with hardware-based authentication using devices like YubiKey or biometric methods.

• Session Management: Users stay logged in for up to 7 days, with automatic session expiration to maintain security without disrupting user experience.

• Easy Configuration: Minimal setup is required for magic links, while clear documentation guides users through more complex social login configurations.

• User Context Integration: Utilizes React’s useContext hook, allowing entire app components to easily access user authentication states.

• Robust Token Validation: The SDK ensures secure login validation through didTokens, making the authentication process secure and reliable.

• Redirect Handling: Supports easy redirection after login or authentication, providing a smooth and intuitive user experience.