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AuthFort

Installation

Server

Section titled “Server”

Requires Python 3.11+ and a SQL database (PostgreSQL, SQLite, or MySQL).

Section titled “PostgreSQL (recommended)”
pip install authfort
pip install authfort

SQLite

Section titled “SQLite”
pip install authfort[sqlite]
pip install authfort[sqlite]

MySQL

Section titled “MySQL”
pip install authfort[mysql]
pip install authfort[mysql]

The base install includes asyncpg for PostgreSQL. The extras install aiosqlite or aiomysql respectively.

Service SDK

Section titled “Service SDK”

For microservices that need to verify JWTs. No database required.

pip install authfort-service
pip install authfort-service

Client SDK

Section titled “Client SDK”

For browsers and mobile apps. Requires Node.js 18+.

npm install authfort-client
npm install authfort-client