Welcome to this detailed tutorial where we demystify OAuth 2.0 and JWT through a practical guide focusing on Spotify integration. This video is an exhaustive journey spanning 58 minutes, designed to cover all essential aspects of implementing OAuth and JWT.
In this tutorial, I will initially delve into understanding OAuth 2.0. We will walk through the process of acquiring the authentication code and using this code to fetch the refresh and access tokens. Post this, I will guide you on managing the lifespan of the tokens. I will demonstrate how to utilize the refresh token to acquire a new access token once the old one expires, ensuring seamless user experience. We will then put all our learning into practice. We will integrate Spotify into our application, wherein we will retrieve the user's recently played songs. This will solidify your understanding of the implementation of OAuth and JWT in a real-world application. This tutorial is intended to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to implement OAuth and JWT in your applications. So whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer looking to refresh your skills, this guide offers valuable insights for everyone. Let's get started!