🧑‍💻 session-auth-app

A minimal session-based authentication app built with Node.js, Express, EJS, vanilla JavaScript, and CSS.
It demonstrates login/logout, protected routes, session + cookie handling

🔗 Live Demo / Repo

GitHub Repository: session-auth-app

✨ Features

• 🔐 Session Auth using express-session
• 🍪 Cookies for storing the session ID (HTTP-only)
• 🔏 Protected Routes (middleware-based guard)
• 👤 Sign Up / Login / Logout flows (demo-only)
• 🗂️ EJS Views with partials and layouts
• 🎨 Simple CSS styling (no framework required)
• 🧪 Ready for Passport or JWT later if you need it

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⚙️ Technologies Used

• Node.js – Runtime environment
• Express.js – Web framework
• express-session – Session management
• cookie-parser – Cookie handling
• EJS – Templating engine
• JavaScript (Vanilla) – Client-side interactivity
• CSS3 – Styling
• Git & GitHub – Version control and repo hosting

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Quick Start (Setup & Run)

1) Clone the repo

# Using HTTPS
git clone https://github.com/shasbinas/session-auth-app.git
cd session-auth-app

# Or using SSH
git clone git@github.com:shasbinas/session-auth-app.git
cd session-auth-app

2) Install dependencies

npm install

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