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🚀 Step-by-step guide to JWT authentication for your Rails API!

by Giménez Silva Germán Alberto —

If you’re choosing JWT to secure your API, this article walks you through:

✔️ Installing the JWT gem

✔️ Generating and validating tokens

✔️ Handling token expiration and revocation

✔️ Managing permissions and storing keys securely

No fluff — just practical steps to get your API secure and scalable.

Check it out and start building safer APIs today!

👉 https://rubystacknews.com/2025/05/19/%f0%9f%94%90-building-token-based-authentication-in-a-rails-api-with-jwt/

RailsAPI #JWT #APISecurity #RubyOnRails #BackendDev

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