soundcloud-oauth

Implement Soundcloud OAuth 2.0/2.1 authentication in Go applications.

Updated Sep 28, 2025
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Skill: soundcloud-oauth
Source: https://github.com/jbhicks/sound-cistern/tree/main/skill/soundcloud-oauth
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jbhicks/sound-cistern --skill soundcloud-oauth

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a complete blueprint for implementing Soundcloud OAuth 2.0/2.1 authentication in Go applications, enabling secure user login and API access with minimal boilerplate.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • OAuth 2.1 Authorization Code Flow: Implement user authentication with PKCE, code exchange, and session state management.
  • Client Credentials Flow: Support server-to-server access to Soundcloud public data.
  • Token Management: Exchange authorization codes for tokens, store access/refresh tokens securely, and refresh tokens before expiry.
  • API Integration: Use the access token to call Soundcloud APIs and fetch user data or tracks.
  • PocketBase Integration: Link Soundcloud-authenticated users to PocketBase records for seamless user management.

Quick Start

Set up your Go project with the required environment variables (SOUNDCLOUD_CLIENT_ID, SOUNDCLOUD_CLIENT_SECRET, SOUNDCLOUD_REDIRECT_URI), implement the OAuth config and routes as described, run the application, and navigate to the authorization URL to begin the flow.

Frequently Asked Questions about soundcloud-oauth

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

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How do I implement Soundcloud OAuth 2.0 authentication in a Go application?

Implementing Soundcloud OAuth 2.0 in Go requires setting up the authorization code flow with PKCE, configuring environment variables, and handling token exchange. This Skill guides creating routes to manage user authorization and API access securely.

What is the OAuth 2.1 authorization code flow with PKCE for Soundcloud?

The OAuth 2.1 authorization code flow with PKCE secures Soundcloud user authentication by requiring a code verifier and challenge. This prevents authorization code interception during the exchange process for access tokens.

Can I use PocketBase integration with Soundcloud OAuth for user management?

Yes, you can integrate Soundcloud OAuth with PocketBase to link authenticated users to PocketBase records. This provides seamless user management by connecting your OAuth flow directly to your PocketBase routes and database.

How do I manage token refresh logic for Soundcloud API access in Go?

Managing token refresh logic in Go involves securely storing access and refresh tokens, then refreshing them before expiry. This Skill covers implementing the logic to automatically refresh Soundcloud API tokens and handle authentication errors.

Does this Soundcloud OAuth guide support server-to-server client credentials flow?

Yes, this Soundcloud OAuth guide supports the client credentials flow for server-to-server access. This allows your Go application to access public Soundcloud data without direct user interaction or login prompts.

What environment variables do I need to configure for Soundcloud OAuth in Go?

Configuring Soundcloud OAuth in Go requires setting SOUNDCLOUD_CLIENT_ID, SOUNDCLOUD_CLIENT_SECRET, and SOUNDCLOUD_REDIRECT_URI environment variables. These define your application credentials and the authorization callback endpoint.