better-auth-best-practices

Automate Better Auth authentication integration for TypeScript applications.

1|Updated Feb 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/meet1075/hackathon --skill better-auth-best-practices-meet1075
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Skill: better-auth-best-practices
Source: https://github.com/meet1075/hackathon/tree/main/chatbot/.agents/skills/better-auth-best-practices
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/meet1075/hackathon --skill better-auth-best-practices-meet1075

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Integrating secure authentication across TypeScript applications can be complex and error-prone; this Skill provides a structured, reusable path using Better Auth to streamline setup and ensure best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI-driven setup: migrate schemas and generate adapters to fit your ORM (Prisma, Drizzle, etc.).
  • Plugin-rich authentication: supports email/password, OAuth, magic links, passkeys via a modular plugin system.
  • Config & session templates: ready-to-use configuration options for adapters, storage, and session management.
  • Use Case: quickly implement a secure login flow for a SaaS dashboard with multi-provider support.

Quick Start

Initialize the Better Auth integration in your TypeScript project using the recommended CLI workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about better-auth-best-practices

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up Better Auth in a TypeScript application?

Setting up Better Auth requires defining BETTER_AUTH_SECRET and BETTER_AUTH_URL environment variables, then using CLI commands migrate and generate to create ORM adapters and schema configurations for your TypeScript application.

Can I use OAuth and passkeys with Better Auth?

Better Auth supports OAuth, passkeys, magic links, and email/password authentication through its modular plugin system, enabling multi-provider login flows for TypeScript web applications.

Does Better Auth support ORMs like Prisma or Drizzle?

Better Auth supports ORMs like Prisma and Drizzle by using CLI operations to migrate schemas and generate adapters, ensuring the authentication layer fits your existing database structure within TypeScript applications.

What environment variables do I need for Better Auth integration?

Better Auth integration requires two environment variables: BETTER_AUTH_SECRET and BETTER_AUTH_URL, which are essential for initializing the authentication service configuration in your TypeScript project.

How does Better Auth handle session management?

Better Auth handles session management through ready-to-use configuration templates for adapters and storage, ensuring secure and structured session handling across your TypeScript web applications.