Login with Twitter

To enable Twitter Auth for your project, you need to set up a Twitter OAuth application with elevated access and add the application credentials in the Supabase Dashboard.

Overview#

Setting up Twitter logins for your application consists of 3 parts:

Create and configure a Twitter Project and App on the Twitter Developer Dashboard.
Add your Twitter API Key and API Secret Key to your Supabase Project.
Add the login code to your Supabase JS Client App.

Access your Twitter Developer account#

Go to developer.twitter.com.
Click on Sign in at the top right to log in.

Find your callback URL#

The next step requires a callback URL, which looks like this: https://<project-ref>.supabase.co/auth/v1/callback

Go to your Supabase Project Dashboard
Click on the Authentication icon in the left sidebar
Click on Providers under the Configuration section
Click on Twitter from the accordion list to expand and you'll find your Redirect URL, you can click Copy to copy it to the clipboard

Create a Twitter OAuth app#

Click + Create Project.
- Enter your project name, click Next.
- Select your use case, click Next.
- Enter a description for your project, click Next.
- Enter a name for your app, click Complete.
- Copy and save your API Key (this is your client_id).
- Copy and save your API Secret Key (this is your client_secret).
At the bottom, under Next, setup your App click the link enable 3rd party authentication.
Under App Settings, click on the gear icon next to your app name to go to App Settings.
At the bottom, next to Authentication settings, click Edit.
Turn Enable 3-legged OAuth ON.
Turn Request email address from users ON.
Enter your Callback URL.
Enter your Website URL (tip: try http://127.0.0.1:port or http://www.localhost:port during development)
Enter your Terms of service URL.
Enter your Privacy policy URL.
Click Save.

Enter your Twitter credentials into your Supabase Project#

Go to your Supabase Project Dashboard
In the left sidebar, click the Authentication icon (near the top)
Click on Providers under the Configuration section
Click on Twitter from the accordion list to expand and turn Twitter Enabled to ON
Enter your Twitter Client ID and Twitter Client Secret saved in the previous step
Click Save

When your user signs in, call signInWithOAuth() with twitter as the provider:

async function signInWithTwitter() {
  const { data, error } = await supabase.auth.signInWithOAuth({
    provider: 'twitter',
  })
}

When your user signs out, call signOut() to remove them from the browser session and any objects from localStorage:

async function signOut() {
  const { error } = await supabase.auth.signOut()
}

Resources#

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