NhostAuthConstructorParams

Parameters


url required string


devTools optional boolean

Activate devTools e.g. the ability to connect to the xstate inspector


autoSignIn optional boolean

When set to true, will parse the url on startup to check if it contains a refresh token to start the session with


autoRefreshToken optional boolean

When set to true, will automatically refresh token before it expires


clientStorage optional ClientStorage

Object where the refresh token will be persisted and read locally.

Recommended values:

  • 'web' and 'cookies': no value is required

  • 'react-native': use @react-native-async-storage/async-storage

    import { NhostClient } from '@nhost/nhost-js'
    import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
    const nhost = new NhostClient({
      ...
      clientStorageType: 'react-native',
      clientStorage: AsyncStorage
    })
    
  • 'custom': an object that defines the following methods:

    • setItem or setItemAsync
    • getItem or getItemAsync
    • removeItem
  • 'capacitor':

    import { NhostClient } from '@nhost/nhost-js'
    import { Storage } from '@capacitor/storage'
    const nhost = new NhostClient({
      ...
      clientStorageType: 'capacitor',
      clientStorage: Storage
    })
    
    import { NhostClient  } from '@nhost/nhost-js';
    import { Preferences } from '@capacitor/preferences';
    const nhost = new NhostClient({
      ...
      clientStorageType: 'custom',
      clientStorage: {
        setItemAsync: async (key, value) => Preferences.set({ key, value }),
        getItemAsync: async (key) => {
          const { value } = await Preferences.get({ key });
          return value;
        },
        removeItem(key): (key) => Preferences.remove({ key })
      },
    });
    
  • 'expo-secure-store': use expo-secure-store

      import { NhostClient } from '@nhost/nhost-js'
      import * as SecureStore from 'expo-secure-store';
      const nhost = new NhostClient({
        ...
        clientStorageType: 'expo-secure-store',
        clientStorage: SecureStore
      })
    
PropertyTypeRequiredNotes
clientStorage.setItem(_key: string, _value: string) => void
clientStorage.getItem(key: string) => any
clientStorage.removeItem(key: string) => void
clientStorage.set(options: { key: string, value: string }) => void
clientStorage.get(options: { key: string }) => any
clientStorage.remove(options: { key: string }) => void
clientStorage.setItemAsync(key: string, value: string) => void
clientStorage.getItemAsync(key: string) => any
clientStorage.deleteItemAsync(key: string) => void
clientStorage.customGet(key: string) => null | string | Promise<null | string>
clientStorage.customSet(key: string, value: null | string) => void | Promise<void>

clientStorageType optional ClientStorageType

Define a way to get information about the refresh token and its exipration date.

@default

web


refreshIntervalTime optional number

Time interval until token refreshes, in seconds


start optional boolean