CoCart JWT Authentication

This plugin seamlessly extends CoCart enabling robust and secure authentication using JSON Web Tokens (JWT).

Key Features

• Standard JWT Authentication: Implements the industry-standard RFC 7519 for secure claims representation.
• Simple Endpoints: Offers clear endpoints for generating and validating tokens.
• Configurable Secret Key: Define your unique secret key via wp-config.php for secure token signing.
• Multiple signing algorithms: HS256, HS384, HS512, RS256, RS384, RS512, ES256, ES384, ES512, PS256, PS384, PS512
• Rate Limiting: Controlled specifically for refreshing and validating tokens. - Requires CoCart Plus
• Helpful Debugging: Detailed logs of authentication issues to help figure out exactly what happened and fix it faster.
• WP-CLI Commands: Useful commands to handle tokens - whether you need to check them, create new ones, or clean up old ones.
• Developer Hooks: Provides filters and hooks for customizing token behavior and more configurations to your requirements.

JSON Web Tokens are an open, industry standard method for representing claims securely between two parties.

For more information, read the core concept on what this plugin does and can do.

For Developers

See documentation on how to get setup, filters and hooks with examples to help configure JWT Authentication to your needs.

Once ready to use, see the quick start guide. There is also an advanced configuration for using RSA Keys.

💜 Need Support?

We aim to provide regular support for the CoCart plugin via our Discord community server. Please understand that we do prioritize support for our paying customers.

Bugs and Security

If you find an issue, please report the issue. If you believe you have found a security issue then read the security policy.

CoCart Channels

We have different channels at your disposal where you can find information about the CoCart project, discuss it and get involved:

• 📖 Documentation: this is the place to learn how to use CoCart API. Get started!
• 👪 Community: use our Discord chat room to share any doubts, feedback and meet great people. This is your place too to share how are you planning to use CoCart!
• 🐞 GitHub: we use GitHub for bugs and pull requests, doubts are solved with the community.
• 🐦 Social media: a more informal place to interact with CoCart users, reach out to us on X/Twitter.

License

Released under GNU General Public License v3.0.

Credits

Website cocartapi.com  ·  GitHub @cocart-headless  ·  X/Twitter @cocartapi  ·  Facebook  ·  Instagram

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CoCart JWT Authentication is developed and maintained by Sébastien Dumont. Founder of CoCart Headless, LLC.

Website sebastiendumont.com  ·  GitHub @seb86  ·  Twitter @sebd86