django-passwordless-login 0.0.3

Login to your Django app with a link sent by email.

django-passwordless-login

Login to your Django app with a link sent by email.

Adding it to your django project

1. Install django-passwordless-login:

$ pip install django-passwordless-login

1. Add "passwordless_login.apps.PasswordlessLoginConfig" to INSTALLED_APPS:

INSTALLED_APPS += ["passwordless_login.apps.PasswordlessLoginConfig"]

1. Write a login template and specify the path in settings, ie:

LOGIN_TEMPLATE_PATH = "app_name/login.html"

1. Include "passwordless_login/login.html" in the template where users will login:

{% include "passwordless_login/login.html" %}

1. Include functionality of the login view directly from passwordless_login.views import login, or include the urls from this app into your app's urlpatterns:

include("passwordless_login.urls")

Customisable Settings include:

• LOGIN_MAX_AGE - A datetime.timedelta of the duration the login link will last (default 30 minutes)
• LOGIN_ONE_TIME - If the login link can be used one time only (default True)
• LOGIN_CREATE_NEW_USERS - Boolean for whether or not this login form should create new users or just log in existing ones.
• LOGIN_EMAIL_CONTENT - The content of the email, should include dynamic/format references to link (required), minutes (equivalent to LOGIN_MAX_AGE), app_name, and contact_email.
• APP_NAME - used in the default email content
• LOGIN_CONTACT_EMAIL - used in the default email content
• LOGIN_FROM_EMAIL - used as the from email if desired to be different from the standard Django DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL

For development servers, change the EMAIL_BACKEND setting to allow emails to be printed to the console:

EMAIL_BACKEND = "django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend"