I've used the devise-token-auth one you mentioned without too many issues...what was the problem you had with it?
On Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 11:42:53 AM UTC-7, Ian Young wrote: > > I'm wondering if anyone has recommendations for gems for serving simple > token-based authentication in Rails. You know, when you need to provide > safe API access but you don't need the overhead of OAuth2. Just have the > client send some credentials, get a token, use the token to make requests. > > Providing this in Rails is just complicated enough that I don't want to > reinvent it myself, but there's a strange dearth of good solutions out > there. There are a couple > <https://github.com/gonzalo-bulnes/simple_token_authentication> simple > ones <https://github.com/baschtl/devise-token_authenticatable> that are > tightly coupled to Devise and don't do quite enough (for example, only one > token per user), and there's this one > <https://github.com/lynndylanhurley/devise_token_auth> which does a bit > too much, is still tightly coupled to Devise, and I'm liking less the more > I use it. > > Am I missing any good ones? It's strange to see such a lack of activity > around a very common need, and it makes me think that everyone is just > shamefully reimplementing this anew for each project. > -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
