stacker.news/docs/local-auth.md

Local Auth

You must be logged in to test features like posting, replying, tipping, etc.

Login with Email

• First, follow the local development instructions in the README.md
• Create a Sendgrid account (or other smtp service)
• Update your .env file and source it in docker-compose.yml

LOGIN_EMAIL_SERVER=smtp://apikey:<sendgrid_api_key>@smtp.sendgrid.net:587
LOGIN_EMAIL_FROM=<sendgrid_email_from>

• Open http://localhost:3000
• Click "sign up" and enter your email address
• Check your email
• Click the link (looks like this):

http://localhost:3000/api/auth/callback/email?email=satoshi%40gmail.com&token=110e30a954ce7ca643379d90eb511640733de405f34a31b38eeda8e254d48cd7

Login with Github

• Create a new OAuth app in your Github account
  • Set the callback URL to: http://localhost:3000/api/auth/callback/github
• Update your .env file

GITHUB_ID=<Client ID>
GITHUB_SECRET=<Client secret>

• Signup and login as above

Login with Lightning

• Use ngrok to create a HTTPS tunnel to localhost:3000
• Update LNAUTH_URL in .env with the URL provided by ngrok and add /api/lnauth to it