Connect your React frontend to a backend API and implement a complete authentication system. You’ll build login and registration flows, manage JWT tokens, protect routes, and use React Context to provide global authentication state across the app.
Overview
Syllabus
Setting Up API Client
- Observing the API Client and HomePage Integration
- Implementing the API Client
- Implementing the HomePage Return UI
- Implementing the API Status useEffect
Login Flow and Protected Routes
- Observing the Login Flow and Protected Routes
- Implementing Token Storage Utilities
- Adding Login and Protected Shelf Routes
- Building the LoginForm Component
Building the Registration Flow
- Observing the Registration Flow
- Adding the Register Route and Page
- Adding State and Submit Logic to RegisterForm
- Wiring Up the RegisterForm UI
Creating Authentication Context
- Observing the Authentication Context
- Implementing Auth-Based Navigation in App.tsx
- Wrapping App with AuthProvider and Creating ProtectedRoute
- Implementing LoginForm Submission Logic
- Mastering the AuthContext
