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Supabase Auth with React Native

This example demonstrates how to use Supabase Auth with React Native and Expo.

Getting started

1. Create a Supabase project

Launch a new project in the Supabase Dashboard.

2. Configure environment variables

Create a .env file and populate with your Supabase connection variables:

You can find these in your Supabase Dashboard under Settings > API.

3. Install dependencies

npm install

4. Start the app

npm start

Follow the instructions in the terminal to open the app on your device or emulator.

Project structure

├── App.tsx                 # Main app component
├── components/
│   └── Auth.tsx            # Authentication form component
├── lib/
│   └── supabase.ts         # Supabase client configuration
├── app.json                # Expo configuration
├── package.json            # Dependencies
└── tsconfig.json           # TypeScript configuration

Features

  • Email/password sign up
  • Email/password sign in
  • Session persistence with AsyncStorage
  • Automatic token refresh

Learn more