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How to Create an OAuth2 App in GitHub

Step-by-step guide to creating an app in GitHub for seamless authentication

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In this article, we will create an OAuth2 app in GitHub and explore its practical implementation. We will also demonstrate the functionality of our OAuth2 app by integrating it into a reference project.

So, let’s get started!

In the companion article, we explore the same process of creating an OAuth2 app, but this time with Google as the identity provider:

How to Create an OAuth2 App in Google

Reference Project

We will use the GitHub repository called ivangfr/springboot-react-social-login. If you’d like to follow along, simply clone the repository and follow the instructions provided in the README to set up and run the movie-app application.

Do you want to know how we implemented a Social Login in ivangfr/springboot-react-social-login GitHub repository? Take a look at the following article: