Vue 3 SPA Authentication Session Laravel Scaffolding

This template should help get you started developing with Vue 3 in Vite. The template uses Vue 3 <script setup> SFCs, check out the script setup docs to learn more.

Recommended IDE Setup

VS Code + Volar (and disable Vetur) + TypeScript Vue Plugin (Volar).

Clone the frontend project

git clone https://github.com/renatokira/vue-spa-laravel-authentication-session.git

cd vue-spa-laravel-authentication-session

Install dependencies and run

npm install

npm run dev

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Laravel Project

If not exist create laravel project

composer create-project laravel/laravel example-app

cd example-app

Database configuration in .env file

Ex Mysql:

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laravel
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=

Or Sqlite:

touch database/database.sqlite

DB_CONNECTION=sqlite
# DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
# DB_PORT=3306
# DB_DATABASE=laravel
# DB_USERNAME=root
# DB_PASSWORD=

Laravel Sanctum

Laravel Sanctum provides a featherweight authentication system for SPAs and simple APIs. (Laravel Sanctum Git). Documentation for Sanctum can be found on the Laravel website.

Install Laravel Breeze

composer require laravel/breeze --dev
php artisan breeze:install api

Migrate to database

php artisan migrate

Configuration in env to define the URLs and domains that can access sessions and authentication cookies created by Laravel

FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:3000
SANCTUM_STATEFUL_DOMAINS=localhost:3000
SESSION_DOMAIN=localhost

Create test user to login frontend application

php artisan tinker

\App\Models\User::factory()->create([ 'name' => 'Test User', 'email' => 'test@example.com']);

Add in api routes(routes/api.php) to be used in frontend application laravel project:

Route::middleware(['auth:sanctum'])->get('/user', function (Request $request) {
    return $request->user();
});

Route::post('/user/edit', function (Request $request) {
    $request->validate([
        'name' => 'required|min:2|max:255',
    ]);

    try {
        $user = $request->user();
        $user->name = $request->get('name');
        $user->save();
        return response()->json(['status' => 'Successful!']);
    } catch (\Throwable) {
        throw \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException::withMessages([
            'name' => ['unexpected error'],
        ]);
    }
})->middleware(['auth:sanctum']);

Run project

php artisan serve

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