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What Is Email Only Authentication - Magic Link Auth

Web Dev Simplified · 78.3K views · 2023-01-28 · 12:00

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Email only authentication, sometimes called magic link auth, may seem like a crazy idea, but it is actually more secure than password based authentication. In this video I will go over how email only auth works, the pros/cons of using it, and show you how to implement email only auth in Node.js.

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