better-auth-plugin

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide and boilerplate for creating custom authentication plugins for the Better Auth framework, ensuring structured, secure, and feature-rich authentication solutions.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Plugin Architecture: Defines server/client plugin structure, file organization, and core components.
• Schema Extension: Guides on extending database schemas for user and custom data.
• Endpoint Creation: Demonstrates creating GET (read) and POST (mutation) endpoints with validation, authentication, and error handling.
• Advanced Features: Covers pagination, filtering, searching, sorting, hooks, and middleware for robust API design.
• Use Case: Develop a custom plugin for Better Auth to manage user roles and permissions, including endpoints for listing, creating, and updating roles, with built-in pagination and filtering.

Quick Start

Use the better-auth-plugin skill to create a new plugin named 'my-custom-auth-plugin' with user schema extensions and basic CRUD endpoints for managing user profiles.