Nextjs Auth Starter Template

Overview

Clerk is a developer-first authentication and user management solution that offers pre-built React components and hooks for various user management functionalities. It is easy to use and customize, allowing for seamless integration into React or Next.js applications.

Features

• Fully functional auth flow: Includes sign-in, sign-up, and protected page functionalities.
• Customized Clerk components with Tailwind CSS: Easily stylize Clerk components to match your application’s design.
• Hooks for accessing user data and authentication state: Provides convenient methods for managing user information.

Installation

To run the example locally, follow these steps:

1. Sign up for a Clerk account at clerk.com.
2. Create an application in the Clerk dashboard.
3. Set the required Clerk environment variables as indicated in the example env file.
4. Enable Organizations in “Organization Settings” in the sidebar.
5. Run npm install to install the necessary dependencies.
6. Run npm run dev to start the development server.

Summary

Clerk offers a seamless developer experience with its pre-built React components and hooks for user management tasks. The ability to easily customize components with Tailwind CSS and access user data via hooks makes Clerk a valuable tool for integrating authentication and user management functionalities into React or Next.js applications.