AuthKit

Authentication API with Node.js, Express, MongoDB.

Setup

cp .env.example .env   # configure your env vars
npm install
npm run dev

Environment Variables

Variable	Description
PORT	Server port (default: 8088)
MONGO_URI	MongoDB connection string
JWT_ACCESS_SECRET	Secret for access tokens
JWT_REFRESH_SECRET	Secret for refresh tokens
MAIL_HOST	SMTP host
MAIL_PORT	SMTP port
MAIL_USER	SMTP user
MAIL_PASS	SMTP password

Routes

All endpoints are prefixed with /api/user.

Auth

Method	Route	Auth	Body
POST	/register	No	{ name, email, password }
POST	/login	No	{ email, password }
POST	/refresh-token	No	{ refreshToken }
POST	/forgot-password	No	{ email }
POST	/reset-password	No	{ email, otp, newPassword }
POST	/logout	Yes	—

User

Method	Route	Auth	Body
GET	/me	Yes	—

Rate Limiting

• General: 100 req / 15 min (all routes)
• Auth: 10 req / 15 min (login, register, forgot, reset)
• Refresh: 50 req / 15 min (/refresh-token)