JWT Authentication in React

How to Consume and Use JWT tokens

Ivan Stoev
Level Up Coding
Published in
3 min readMar 24, 2022

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What is JWT

JWT or JSON Web Token is an encoded representation of claims(s) that could be transferred between two parties with the claim being digitally signed off by the issuer of the token(in our case the back-end). Later on, we can use that token to verify ownership on the claim.

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