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Building RESTful APIs with Laravel Sanctum

A comprehensive guide to building secure RESTful APIs using Laravel Sanctum for authentication.

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Building RESTful APIs with Laravel Sanctum

Laravel Sanctum Overview

Laravel Sanctum provides a lightweight authentication system for SPAs, mobile applications, and simple token-based APIs.

Installation

Install Sanctum via Composer:

composer require laravel/sanctum

Configuration

Publish the configuration file:

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Laravel\Sanctum\SanctumServiceProvider"

Usage

Sanctum makes it easy to authenticate API requests using tokens while keeping your application secure.

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