abegehr / google-oauth2

Test Google OpenID/OAuth2 and GMail API with Node.js.

google-oauth2

Test Google OpenID/OAuth2 and GMail API with Node.js.

This simple client/server application authenticates with Google through OAuth2.0, loads all gmail messages metadata and formats the results.

Install dependancies

Server

Navigate to the repository root: cd google-oauth2/.
Install the dependancies withyarn install or npm i.

Client

Navigate to the client folder: cd google-oauth2/client/.
Install the dependancies with yarn install or npm i.

Setup config.json

Touch config.json in the repository root and input your Google Project credentials like so:

{
  "auth": {
    "google": {
      "clientId": "….apps.googleusercontent.com",
      "clientSecret": "…",
      "redirectUri": "http://localhost:8080/auth/cb"
    }
}

Get your clientId, clientSecret, and redirectUri from the Google Cloud Platform → API Console → Credentials.

How to run

Server

From repo-root start the server with yarn server or npm server

Client

From repo-root start the server with yarn client or npm client