Overview:

The Nuxt Amplify Auth Starter is a starter template that allows users to easily add Amplify Auth to a Nuxt.js single page web application. By connecting their Amazon Web Services account to the template using the Amplify CLI, users can quickly add Amazon Cognito Authentication to their app in just minutes.

Features:

• Easy Integration: The Nuxt Amplify Auth Starter provides a seamless integration process for adding Amplify Auth to a Nuxt.js app.
• Amplify CLI: Users need to have the Amplify CLI installed on their machine to use the starter template.
• Authentication Options: The starter template offers various authentication options, with the ability to choose username as the sign-in method.

Installation:

To install and use the Nuxt Amplify Auth Starter, follow these steps:

1. Install and configure the Amplify CLI by following the instructions on the Amplify docs.
2. Add Amplify to your project by running amplify init in your terminal. Enter a name for the project, choose a name for the environment, select your default code editor, choose the type of app you’re building (javascript), and choose the javascript framework you’re using (vue).
3. Add authentication to your project by running amplify add auth in your terminal. Choose the default authentication and security configuration, select username as the sign-in method, and choose not to configure advanced settings.
4. Add hosting for your project by running amplify add hosting in your terminal. Select the DEV environment setup (S3 only with HTTP), choose a hosting bucket name, and select the default index and error documents.
5. Provision your Authentication and Hosting backend services by running amplify push in your terminal. Confirm the prompt to continue.
6. Launch the app for development by running npm run dev in your terminal.
7. Deploy the app to Hosting by running amplify publish to auto-build your SPA and upload it to your S3 bucket.

Summary:

The Nuxt Amplify Auth Starter is a convenient starter template that allows Nuxt.js users to easily add Amplify Auth to their web applications. With a few simple steps, users can connect their AWS account and incorporate Amazon Cognito Authentication into their app in just minutes. The template provides easy integration, a guided Amplify CLI setup process, and options for customizing the authentication methods.