HTTP Authentication in Scala with Http4s: Passwords, Digests, Sessions, JWTs

How to implement HTTP authentication and authorization in Scala using the http4s library, covering basic auth, digests, sessions, and JWTs.

blog post: blog.rockthejvm.com/scala-http4s-authentication/ Full Stack Scala course: rockthejvm.com/p/typelevel-rite-of-passage This long-form video will teach you how to implement HTTP authentication and authorization in Scala with http4s. You will learn how to - use usernames and passwords with basic credentials in HTTP - use digests for hashing passwords - use session cookies so that a browser can maintain a logged-in state - use JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) to manage authorization and flexible capabilities (e.g. permissions) to your server Everything is written from scratch with Scala and http4s, a Typelevel library. Follow Rock the JVM on: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/rockthejvm Twitter: twitter.com/rockthejvm Blog: Blog: blog.rockthejvm.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Home: rockthejvm.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------