better-auth-best-practices

Integrate Better Auth into TypeScript projects with configuration and CLI commands.

Updated Feb 5, 2026
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Skill: better-auth-best-practices
Source: https://github.com/devkit-stack/Claude/tree/main/.claude/skills/better-auth-best-practices
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/devkit-stack/Claude --skill better-auth-best-practices-devkit-stack

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Better Auth provides a TypeScript-first framework for implementing robust, configurable authentication across apps, plugins, and adapters, reducing boilerplate and security risk.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TypeScript-first auth: Seamless integration into TS projects with plugin support for OAuth, email/password, magic links, and passkeys.
  • Config-driven security: Centralized session management, adapters, and rate limiting to meet security and compliance needs.
  • Use Case: Build a scalable login system for a SaaS app by wiring email/password login, social providers, and role-based access via adapters.

Quick Start

Use Better Auth in your TypeScript project by installing the CLI and adding a config file, then run migrate to initialize the database schema and generate adapters.

Frequently Asked Questions about better-auth-best-practices

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I integrate Better Auth into a TypeScript project?

Better Auth integration requires installing the CLI, adding a configuration file, and running the migrate command to initialize your database schema and generate required adapters for TypeScript authentication.

Can I use OAuth and passkeys with Better Auth?

Yes, Better Auth supports OAuth, passkeys, magic links, and email/password authentication through its plugin system, allowing you to configure multiple login methods within your centralized TypeScript authentication setup.

What is the best way to manage sessions and security configuration in Better Auth?

The best way to manage sessions in Better Auth is through its config-driven security approach, which centralizes session management, database adapters, and rate limiting to meet your application's specific security and compliance requirements.

Does Better Auth work with database schema migrations?

Yes, Better Auth works with database schema migrations by providing concrete CLI commands such as migrate and generate, allowing you to initialize and update your database schema directly from your authentication configuration file.

How do I set up role-based access for a SaaS app using Better Auth?

To set up role-based access for a SaaS app, use Better Auth's adapters and plugins to wire email/password logins, social OAuth providers, and role configurations within your centralized TypeScript authentication setup.