API Authentication with Laravel, React, and Sanctum: A Quick Guide
Unlock full-stack mastery with Laravel and React! Discover the seamless integration of Laravel, React, and Laravel Sanctum for effortless API authentication in this quick guide.
We'll tackle it two ways:
A combined Laravel + React Single Page Application (SPA)
Separate projects for React and API.
Let’s get started.
Laravel SPA Using Breeze and React
Laravel Breeze is a go-to for a quick start with authentication. Paired with React, it becomes even more powerful. Here's how to set it up:
Get Laravel Breeze on board:
composer require laravel/breeze --dev Run the following commands to install React and authentication scaffolding: