descope-auth

Integrate Descope authentication into Next.js, React SPAs, and backend services.

13|3|Updated Feb 1, 2026
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Skill: descope-auth
Source: https://github.com/descope/skills/tree/main/skills/descope-auth
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/descope/skills --skill descope-auth

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Integrate Descope authentication into applications with framework-aware guidance to reduce setup time and avoid misconfigurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Framework detection to present the correct integration path for Next.js, React, or backend environments
  • Support for multiple authentication methods including OTP, Magic Link, Passkeys, OAuth, SSO, and MFA
  • Targeted, framework-specific references and quick-start guidance to accelerate implementation

Quick Start

Follow the framework-specific reference that matches your project setup and verify the Descope login component renders correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions about descope-auth

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

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How do I integrate Descope authentication into a React SPA?

Integrate Descope authentication into a React SPA by applying framework-specific references to render the Descope login component and handle secure sessions via the Descope SDK.

Does Descope authentication support OAuth and MFA in Next.js?

Descope authentication supports OAuth, SSO, and MFA in Next.js applications. Framework detection identifies the Next.js environment to present the correct integration path for these secure login methods.

What is the best way to add passwordless login methods like OTP and Magic Link to my application?

Add passwordless login methods like OTP and Magic Link by using the Descope SDK. It streamlines implementing these authentication flows while ensuring secure session handling across your application.

Can I use Descope for backend authentication services?

Yes, you can use Descope for backend authentication services. The framework detection feature recognizes backend environments and provides targeted references to implement login, signup, and MFA correctly.

How does framework detection work when setting up Descope authentication?

Framework detection works by identifying your project environment, such as Next.js, React, or backend services, to present the correct integration path and avoid misconfigurations during Descope setup.