supabase-auth

To authenticate users with Supabase, you can use the included shell helper to send a POST request to the signup and token endpoints, passing the user's email and password to create an account and retrieve access tokens.

Before implementing Supabase authentication, you need to set the SUPABASE_URL and SUPABASE_KEY environment variables, and ensure curl and jq dependencies are installed to execute the API helper scripts.

Yes, you can manage user metadata updates and trigger password recovery directly through the Supabase Auth API by sending targeted HTTP requests to update profile attributes and resend confirmation emails.

To handle admin user management tasks in Supabase, you must authenticate using a service role key, which grants elevated privileges required to manage users beyond standard authentication flows.

The best way to manage Supabase access tokens after sign in is to fetch the token via the password grant endpoint, handle session refreshes, and use the helper script to retrieve the current user session data.

Yes, Supabase authentication works seamlessly with shell scripts by utilizing a shared bash helper that formats and executes curl HTTP requests against the API and parses JSON responses using jq.