better-auth-best-practices

Automate Better Auth integration into TypeScript applications with CLI migrations.

1|2|Updated Jan 24, 2026
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Skill: better-auth-best-practices
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Seamless authentication integration can be complex and error-prone. This skill simplifies incorporating Better Auth into TypeScript projects, providing a structured approach to providers, adapters, and security best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TypeScript-first authentication with plugin-based extensibility (email/password, OAuth, magic links, passkeys).
  • Unified CLI workflow for migrations, schema generation, and plugin configuration with commands like migrate, generate, and mcp.
  • Adapters & security support via Prisma/Drizzle/MongoDB integrations and flexible session management to fit various architectures.
  • Use Case: Rapidly deploy secure authentication for new applications or migrate existing apps to a cohesive auth framework.

Quick Start

Install the Better Auth CLI and run the migrate command to bootstrap your project's authentication schema.

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 authentication in a TypeScript project using Better Auth?

Yes, Better Auth supports OAuth and magic links through its plugin-based extensibility. You can configure these authentication methods alongside email/password and passkeys within your TypeScript application using the unified CLI workflow.

Can I use Prisma or Drizzle as database adapters for Better Auth?

Yes, Better Auth supports Prisma, Drizzle, and MongoDB as database adapters. These integrations provide flexible session management and schema generation to fit various database architectures within your TypeScript application.

What is the best way to generate database migration files for Better Auth?

The best way to generate database migration files for Better Auth is using the unified CLI workflow. Running the generate and migrate commands automates schema creation and ensures your database structure matches your configured authentication plugins.

Does Better Auth support passkeys for secure TypeScript authentication?

Yes, Better Auth supports passkeys for secure TypeScript authentication. Its plugin-based extensibility allows you to enable passkeys alongside traditional email/password and OAuth providers to deploy robust authentication flows.