firebase.auth.rest

R wrapper for Firebase Authentication REST API.

Designed to be used on the backend of your R applications & APIs.

{firebase.auth.rest} enables you to integrate Firebase Authentication services seamlessly into your projects, allowing for user authentication, account management, and other authentication-related tasks.

Suitable if you need absolute full control on how you build & customize your login & registration process/pages, while still using Firebase Auth.

Installation

You can install the development version of {firebase.auth.rest} like so:

remotes::install_github("kennedymwavu/firebase.auth.rest")

Usage

1. Create a Firebase project.

2. Grab the project’s API key and place it in your .Renviron as FIREBASE_API_KEY:

   FIREBASE_API_KEY = Your-API-Key-Goes-Here

3. Restart your R session.

4. Connect to your frontend.

Functions in the package are named similarly to the descriptions in the Firebase Authentication REST API docs.

These are the exported ones:

• sign_up(): Sign up user with email/password.
• send_email_verification(): Send email verification.
• sign_in(): Sign in a user with email & password.
• sign_in_anonymously(): Sign in a user anonymously.
• send_password_reset_email(): Send password reset email.
• change_email(): Change user email.
• change_password(): Change user password.
• update_profile(): Update user profile.
• delete_account(): Delete user account.
• get_user_data(): Get user data from firebase.
• exchange_custom_token(): Exchange custom token for an ID and refresh token.
• exchange_refresh_token(): Exchange a refresh token for an ID token.

Examples

Examples are provided here.

Related projects

• {firebase}
• {polished}