Django GraphQL JWT

JSON Web Token authentication for Django GraphQL

Installation

Install last stable version from Pypi:

pip install django-graphql-jwt

Add AuthenticationMiddleware middleware to your MIDDLEWARE settings:

MIDDLEWARE = [
    ...
    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
    ...
]

Add JSONWebTokenMiddleware middleware to your GRAPHENE settings:

GRAPHENE = {
    'SCHEMA': 'mysite.myschema.schema',
    'MIDDLEWARE': [
        'graphql_jwt.middleware.JSONWebTokenMiddleware',
    ],
}

Add JSONWebTokenBackend backend to your AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS:

AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = [
    'graphql_jwt.backends.JSONWebTokenBackend',
    'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend',
]

Schema

Add django-graphql-jwt mutations to the root schema:

import graphene
import graphql_jwt


class Mutation(graphene.ObjectType):
    token_auth = graphql_jwt.ObtainJSONWebToken.Field()
    verify_token = graphql_jwt.Verify.Field()
    refresh_token = graphql_jwt.Refresh.Field()


schema = graphene.Schema(mutation=Mutation)

Documentation

Fantastic documentation is available at https://django-graphql-jwt.domake.io.