email-and-password-best-practices

Quick Start

1. Enable email/password: emailAndPassword: { enabled: true }
2. Configure emailVerification.sendVerificationEmail
3. Add sendResetPassword for password reset flows
4. Run npx @better-auth/cli@latest migrate
5. Verify: attempt sign-up and confirm verification email triggers

Email Verification Setup

Configure emailVerification.sendVerificationEmail to verify user email addresses.

import { betterAuth } from "better-auth";
import { sendEmail } from "./email"; // your email sending function