Overview
What is OpenAuth Server?
OpenAuth is a universal provider for managing user authentication. By deploying OpenAuth on Cloudflare Workers, you can add scalable authentication to your application. This demo showcases login, user registration, and password reset, with storage and state powered by D1 and KV.
How to use OpenAuth Server?
Use C3 to create a new project with this template: npm create cloudflare@latest -- --template=cloudflare/templates/openauth-template. Then follow setup steps: install dependencies, create a D1 database and KV namespace, run the database migration, and finally deploy using npx wrangler deploy.
Key features of OpenAuth Server
- Manages user authentication (login, registration, password reset)
- Powered by Cloudflare D1 (database) and KV (state storage)
- Deployable on Cloudflare Workers for scalability
- Live demo available for testing
Use cases of OpenAuth Server
- Adding user authentication to a Cloudflare Workers application
- Scalable login and user registration with persistent storage
- Password reset flow using D1 and KV
FAQ from OpenAuth Server
What is OpenAuth?
OpenAuth is a universal provider for managing user authentication.
What storage backends does this template use?
It uses D1 for database storage and KV for state storage.
Do I need to deploy immediately after creating the project?
No. When using C3, select "no" when asked to deploy. You must follow the setup steps before deploying.
Where can I see a live demo?
A live public deployment is available at https://openauth-template.templates.workers.dev.
