better-auth-best-practices

Integrate Better Auth type-safe authentication with minimal boilerplate in TypeScript projects.

Updated Oct 12, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zomeru/rezumerai --skill better-auth-best-practices-zomeru
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Skill: better-auth-best-practices
Source: https://github.com/zomeru/rezumerai/tree/main/.agents/skills/better-auth-best-practices
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zomeru/rezumerai --skill better-auth-best-practices-zomeru

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a cohesive, TypeScript-first authentication framework that reduces boilerplate and improves security for modern web apps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Supports email/password, OAuth, magic links, and passkeys with a plugin-driven architecture.
  • Offers adapters for Prisma, Drizzle, MongoDB, and other ORMs to simplify integration across data stores.
  • Includes migration and schema generation tooling, client/server usage guidance, and security best practices.

Quick Start

Install Better Auth in your TypeScript project and run the CLI to migrate schemas and bootstrap authentication.

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 TypeScript authentication with Better Auth in my web app?

Better Auth supports type-safe authentication across both web and API layers using a plugin-driven architecture. It handles email/password, OAuth, magic links, and passkeys while reducing boilerplate in modern TypeScript applications.

Can I use Better Auth with Prisma, Drizzle, or MongoDB adapters?

Yes, Better Auth offers database adapters for Prisma, Drizzle, and MongoDB to simplify integration across various data stores. You configure these adapters to map the authentication schema to your chosen ORM or database solution.

How do I add OAuth and magic link authentication to a TypeScript project?

Better Auth is suitable for both database-backed and stateless authentication modes. You can configure it with your preferred adapters and plugins to handle user sessions with or without a persistent database layer.

What configuration options do I need to start securing app access with Better Auth?

To start securing app access, you need to configure required options including baseURL and secret, select your database adapters, and define optional plugins. This configuration secures application access across client and server environments.