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TL;DR: In this article, I will explain how you can protect your NestJS based API with Auth0. Besides that, the Auth0 Management API is included to receive the current logged in user's profile. If you don't want to read the article, you can directly head over to the GitHub repository.


Last week I struggled with connecting Auth0 to my NestJS project. I wanted to restrict certain endpoints of my API to be publicly available. Since I didn't want to store user data and passwords on my own server, I decided to use Auth0.

I have been using NestJS as a framework for my backend applications for some time now. NestJS makes it very easy for new users to start.

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justirma / irma_essay_questions.md
Last active October 25, 2015 16:33
Irma Mesa Essay Q's written in Markdown - Ada Developer Academy (Winter)

Irma's Essay Questions

  1. What is programming?!? That was my reaction this past December when I clicked on an article about Codecademy, which then led to a awesome wormhole of articles, videos, and research all regarding code. That same day, I spent about 5 hours working on the "How To Make a Website" course. I can honestly say that I am beyond interested in programming because it is this whole other online world of creating and developing an idea into something useful. What I love most is that programming is that it is an ongoing learning experience, you will master many skills and always adapt to new ones. When I sit down and open my computer to code I enter a whole other world of problem solving, gears turning, and creative juices flowing. I look forward to working on personal and work-related projects that will influence or simplify the users experience in the best way possible. In addition, I have attended GDI workshops in my area and as dedicated time to free online resources on HTML, CSS, and myS
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justirma / irma_resume_2015.md
Last active November 2, 2015 23:58
Irma Mesa Resume written in Markdown - Ada Developer Academy (Winter)