Encore Authentication

Instructions

Encore.ts provides a built-in authentication system for identifying API callers and protecting endpoints.

1. Create an Auth Handler

// auth.ts
import { Header, Gateway } from "encore.dev/api";
import { authHandler } from "encore.dev/auth";

// Define what the auth handler receives
interface AuthParams {
  authorization: Header<"Authorization">;
}

// Define what authenticated requests will have access to