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JWT Auth Middleware
Source evidence: /Sources/honojs__hono/provenance.md Canonical citation: https://hono.dev/llms-full.txt#jwt-auth-middleware
Summary
The JWT Auth Middleware provides authentication by verifying the token with JWT. The middleware will check for an Authorization header if the cookie option is not set. You can customize the header name using the headerName option....
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The JWT Auth Middleware provides authentication by verifying the token with JWT.
The middleware will check for an Authorization header if the cookie option is not set. You can customize the header name using the headerName option.
:::info The Authorization header sent from the client must have a specified scheme.
Example: Bearer my.token.value or Basic my.token.value
:::
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