dj-jwt 0.0.2

Library to give vanilla Django jwt auth.

dj-jwt

Dj-JWT is a JSON Web Token authentication plugin for vanilla django built on Simple JWT. This is a thin layer on Simple JWT, it should not need to be updated too regularly.

Acknowledgments

Simple JWT is a great jwt library, and is updated regulary. However, it is based soley for rest framework. This library is a thin layer on top of that which uses Simple JWT, but lets you use it with vanilla django.

Getting Started

Install

dj-jwt can be installed with pip:

pip install dj-jwt

Add 'djjwt' to your INSTALLED_APPS setting.

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'djjwt',
]

If you are wanting to use the urls built in just add the following your projects urls.py

path("token/", include(("djjwt.urls", "djjwt"), namespace="dj-jwt"))

Add the middleware to your middleware

MIDDLEWARE = [
    ...
    "django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware",
    "djjwt.middleware.DjangoJWTAuthentication",
]

URL Usage

/token/authenticate/
/token/refresh/
/token/verify/

from django.urls import reverse_lazy

reverse_lazy('jwt-token:authenticate')
reverse_lazy('jwt-token:refresh')
reverse_lazy('jwt-token:verify')

Commands

You can create an access and refresh token on the command line to make testing easier.

./manage.py create_tokens --userid=2
./manage.py create_tokens --email=[e-mail]
./manage.py create_tokens    # Grabs the first user in the system

Example output

Tokens for: Buddy Lindsey <[e-mail]>
Access Token:  eyJ0...
Refresh Token: eyJ0...