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Flask Social Login is a Python package that simplifies the integration of social login functionality into Flask web applications. With support for popular social authentication providers like Google, GitHub, and Discord, Flask Social Login streamlines the authentication process for users and enables seamless access to your web application.

Project description

Flask Social OAuth

Flask Social OAuth is a Python package that simplifies the integration of social oauth functionality into Flask web applications. With support for popular social authentication providers like Google, GitHub, and Discord, Flask Social OAuth streamlines the authentication process for users and enables seamless access to your web application.

Installation

You can install Flask Social OAuth via pip:

pip install flask-social-oauth

Quick Start

from flask import Flask, session
from flask_social_oauth import Config, initialize_social_login

app = Flask(__name__)
app.secret_key = 'your_secret_key'

# Configure social authentication providers
config = Config()
config.google_auth(
    google_auth_client_id="your_client_id",
    google_auth_client_secret="your_client_secret"
)
config.github_auth(
    github_auth_client_id="your_client_id",
    github_auth_client_secret="your_client_secret"
)
config.discord_auth(
    discord_auth_client_id="your_client_id",
    discord_auth_client_secret="your_client_secret"
)

# Initialize social login
initialize_social_login(session, app, config)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)

Supported Providers

  • Google
  • GitHub
  • Discord

Detailed Description

Config Class

The Config class is used to define the configuration settings for Flask Social Login package. It provides methods to configure authentication parameters for different social providers.

Methods

  • google_auth(): Configures Google authentication parameters.
  • github_auth(): Configures GitHub authentication parameters.
  • discord_auth(): Configures Discord authentication parameters.

initialize_social_login Function

The initialize_social_login() function is used to initialize social login for the Flask app using the provided configuration settings. It registers URL routes and handlers for social authentication providers.

Parameters

  • session: The Flask session object.
  • app: The Flask app instance.
  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.

Google Handlers

google_login_handler()

Handles the initiation of the Google OAuth login flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.

google_callback_handler()

Handles the Google OAuth callback flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.
  • session: The Flask session object.

GitHub Handlers

github_login_handler()

Handles the initiation of the GitHub OAuth login flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.

github_callback_handler()

Handles the GitHub OAuth callback flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.
  • session: The Flask session object.

Discord Handlers

discord_login_handler()

Handles the initiation of the Discord OAuth login flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.

discord_callback_handler()

Handles the Discord OAuth callback flow.

Parameters

  • config: The configuration settings for Flask Social Login package.
  • session: The Flask session object.

Documentation

For more detailed usage and configuration, please refer to the documentation.

Issues and Contributions

If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvements, feel free to open an issue on GitHub. Contributions are also welcome!

License

Flask Social OAuth is released under the MIT License.

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