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A collection of 21 posts

React/FastAPI Starter Guide

React/FastAPI Starter Guide

This guide walks through the process of setting up authentication using PropelAuth on top of a product built in FastAPI & React. Setting up our Authentication UIs PropelAuth provides UIs for signup, login, and account management, so we don’t need to build them ourselves. To get started, let’s

Guide to RBAC for B2B SaaS

Guide to RBAC for B2B SaaS

Role based access control (RBAC) is a method of answering the question “Can a user do this thing?” If you’ve ever used a product where some users are "Admins" or "Owners", and they can do more than everyone else, you’ve used a product with

Building a Multi-Tenant App with FastAPI, SQLModel, and PropelAuth

Building a Multi-Tenant App with FastAPI, SQLModel, and PropelAuth

Building a multi-tenant (sometimes also known as B2B) product can be a trickier than building for consumers. Instead of handling users as individuals, you generally have to handle them working together in groups or teams. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to create a multi-tenant link shortening

Custom Metadata: How It Works

Custom Metadata: How It Works

Last week, we released a long awaited and asked for feature in PropelAuth, Custom Metadata on both users and organizations! However, the term “metadata” is nebulous and vague, so today we’re excited to walk through this new aspect of the product, and how you can start customizing to your

Why Our Startup Program Has No Time Limit

Why Our Startup Program Has No Time Limit

When I first founded PropelAuth, I had an idea of what I felt was wrong with authentication tools today. The idea was largely based on my own personal experiences and where I felt existing tools were lacking. Fast forward to a few months later, I had done some basic user

PropelAuth’s Annual Security Audit (2023)

PropelAuth’s Annual Security Audit (2023)

PropelAuth is deeply committed to the security of data within our platform. We have features like 2FA, enterprise SSO/SAML, brute force detection, custom roles & permissions for RBAC - all to make sure everyone’s accounts are protected and you can build secure applications on top of us. Furthering

Adding Multi-Account Support to Your Product

Adding Multi-Account Support to Your Product

When starting a startup, the initial focus is usually on getting your product into peoples hands as quickly as possible. You want to cut any features that aren’t important so you can find out if you are heading in the right direction - this is usually known as making

Next.js Multi-Tenant Starter Application

Next.js Multi-Tenant Starter Application

In this guide, we’ll build an example B2B application in Next.js where users can sign up, login, manage their accounts, and view organization and member information, all using PropelAuth and NextJS. We're going to use the following technologies for walkthrough: * Next.js - for our frontend

React Hooks for Multi-Tenancy and Authorization w/ PropelAuth

React Hooks for Multi-Tenancy and Authorization w/ PropelAuth

Say you built a SaaS application for restaurants to track information about their orders. There are multiple people at the restaurants who need access to this information. There’s an owner, there are managers, and there are frontline employees who need access too. Each of these users will have different

Roles and Permissions in Plain English

Roles and Permissions in Plain English

Let’s say you build newspaper websites for local newspapers. Your simplest product is a newspaper website where everyone can post articles and everyone can read them. That’s not good.

Instant Multi-Tenant GraphQL APIs with PostGraphile, RLS, and PropelAuth

Instant Multi-Tenant GraphQL APIs with PostGraphile, RLS, and PropelAuth

GraphQL is a query language for APIs that can help your engineering team move faster. Just one set of developers can build and maintain the overall schema, and everyone else gets a friendly interface for accessing/mutating the data. The queries are written like this: { hero { name height } } And it

Why B2B Companies Waste More Time on Authentication

Why B2B Companies Waste More Time on Authentication

B2B companies have a lot of additional user authentication needs than B2C. You start with an organization ID and an invitation flow, and slowly you are adding roles and self-service UIs, and org-aware middleware.

Multi-Tenant Next.js App with Prisma and PropelAuth

Multi-Tenant Next.js App with Prisma and PropelAuth

In this post, we’ll show how to build a multi-tenant application using Next.js, Prisma, and PropelAuth. We’ll build a simple B2B application where each user can make "posts" within a tenant.

Updates to Our Hosted Auth Pages

Updates to Our Hosted Auth Pages

We’re excited to share new user interface (UI) and feature updates to our hosted auth pages! These are the UIs that we host on your behalf for your users.

Customer Specific URLs in SaaS Applications

Customer Specific URLs in SaaS Applications

There are many ways to structure your URLs for your customers. You can explicitly reference the customer in the URL or you can manage that separately. You can put the customers name in the path, a subdomain, or a query parameter, each of which have different pros and cons.

PropelAuth Announces Improvements to Organization Concepts

PropelAuth Announces Improvements to Organization Concepts

PropelAuth today announced the launch of improved Organization concepts along with updated front-end and back-end libraries. PropelAuth customers will now be able to create and manage Organizations on behalf of their users.

Dynamic Organization Routing with React

Dynamic Organization Routing with React

In this post, we'll look at how to create a dynamic route for the organization a user is a member of in React using react-router and PropelAuth

Setting up a Responsive Multi-Tenant Template with Grommet, PropelAuth, and Next.js

Setting up a Responsive Multi-Tenant Template with Grommet, PropelAuth, and Next.js

Grommet is a React-based framework that provides tools for you to quickly build responsive and accessible applications. It has some of the most intuitive components for setting up the structure of your product (e.g. headers, footers, responsive sidebars, etc).

Why Traditional Auth Tools Won't Cut It For B2B Businesses

Why Traditional Auth Tools Won't Cut It For B2B Businesses

Your business deserves more. We've spoken to hundreds of startup founders about their auth experiences, and we discovered a few things...

Creating a B2B Next.js Application

Creating a B2B Next.js Application

In this guide, we’ll build an example B2B application in Next.js where users can sign up, invite their coworkers to the product, and manage permissions for their teams (RBAC).

RBAC Authorization with FastAPI and PropelAuth

RBAC Authorization with FastAPI and PropelAuth

Role based access control (RBAC) is a method of deciding who gets access to what based on their role. In this post, we'll look at how to setup RBAC quickly with FastAPI and PropelAuth.