GitHub Auth Routes

Helpful authentication routes for Node.js GitHub integrations

Install

$ npm install auth-routes

Usage

const { registerAuthRoutes } = require('auth-routes')

const app = express()
registerAuthRoutes(app, {
  client_id: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_ID,
  client_secret: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET
})

// Or pass some options:
registerAuthRoutes(app, {
  loginURL: '/log-me-in',
  callbackURL: '/call-me-back',
  client_id: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_ID,
  client_secret: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET
})

Use with Probot

module.exports = app => {
  // Access the Express server that Probot uses
  const expressApp = app.route()

  // Register the routes as normal
  registerAuthRoutes(expressApp, {
    client_id: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_ID,
    client_secret: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET
  })
}

Options

Name	Description	Required	Default
client_id	GitHub App's Client ID	✓	-
client_secret	GitHub App's Client Secret	✓	-
loginURL	Login path		'/login'
callbackURL	Authorization callback URL, for your GitHub App		'/login/cb'
afterLogin	Where users are redirected to after they've logged in		'/'