Next-Auth with Email Verification and ShadCN UI

This project is a full-featured authentication system built using Next.js, NextAuth.js, MongoDB, and ShadCN UI. It includes an email verification step during registration, allowing users to verify their accounts via a code sent to their email. Once verified, users can log in and access a secure dashboard.

Features

• User Registration: Users register with an email address, and a verification code is sent to their email.
• Email Verification: Users must verify their account by entering the code they received.
• User Login: After successful verification, users can log in to access the dashboard.
• Nodemailer Integration: Handles email sending for verification codes.
• NextAuth.js Integration: Secure authentication and session management.
• MongoDB Database: User data, including email and verification status, is stored in MongoDB.
• ShadCN UI: Modern and elegant UI for a seamless user experience.

Technology Stack

• Next.js - React framework for server-side rendering and routing.
• NextAuth.js - Authentication library for handling sign-in and session management.
• MongoDB - NoSQL database for storing user data.
• Nodemailer - Sending emails with verification codes.
• ShadCN UI - UI library for building sleek, responsive components.

Getting Started

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/vatsalpipalava/next-auth.git
   
   cd next-auth

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file based on the .env.example template and configure

4. Run the development server:

   npm run dev

Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to see the application.