better-auth
✓Production-ready authentication framework for TypeScript with first-class Cloudflare D1 support. Use this skill when building auth systems as a self-hosted alternative to Clerk or Auth.js, particularly for Cloudflare Workers projects. Supports social providers (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, Apple), email/password, magic links, 2FA, passkeys, organizations, and RBAC. Prevents 10+ common authentication errors including session serialization issues, CORS misconfigurations, D1 adapter setup, social provider OAuth flows, and JWT token handling. Keywords: better-auth, authentication, cloudflare d1 auth, self-hosted auth, typescript auth, clerk alternative, auth.js alternative, social login, oauth providers, session management, jwt tokens, 2fa, two-factor, passkeys, webauthn, multi-tenant auth, organizations, teams, rbac, role-based access, google auth, github auth, microsoft auth, apple auth, magic links, email password, better-auth setup, session serialization error, cors auth, d1 adapter
Installation
SKILL.md
better-auth is a comprehensive, framework-agnostic authentication and authorization library for TypeScript. It provides a complete auth solution with first-class support for Cloudflare D1, making it an excellent self-hosted alternative to Clerk or Auth.js.
Use when: Building API on Cloudflare Workers with D1 database
Use when: Building traditional Next.js app with PostgreSQL or D1
Production-ready authentication framework for TypeScript with first-class Cloudflare D1 support. Use this skill when building auth systems as a self-hosted alternative to Clerk or Auth.js, particularly for Cloudflare Workers projects. Supports social providers (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, Apple), email/password, magic links, 2FA, passkeys, organizations, and RBAC. Prevents 10+ common authentication errors including session serialization issues, CORS misconfigurations, D1 adapter setup, social provider OAuth flows, and JWT token handling. Keywords: better-auth, authentication, cloudflare d1 auth, self-hosted auth, typescript auth, clerk alternative, auth.js alternative, social login, oauth providers, session management, jwt tokens, 2fa, two-factor, passkeys, webauthn, multi-tenant auth, organizations, teams, rbac, role-based access, google auth, github auth, microsoft auth, apple auth, magic links, email password, better-auth setup, session serialization error, cors auth, d1 adapter Source: jackspace/claudeskillz.
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- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/jackspace/claudeskillz --skill better-auth- Source
- jackspace/claudeskillz
- Category
- !Security
- Verified
- ✓
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is better-auth?
Production-ready authentication framework for TypeScript with first-class Cloudflare D1 support. Use this skill when building auth systems as a self-hosted alternative to Clerk or Auth.js, particularly for Cloudflare Workers projects. Supports social providers (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, Apple), email/password, magic links, 2FA, passkeys, organizations, and RBAC. Prevents 10+ common authentication errors including session serialization issues, CORS misconfigurations, D1 adapter setup, social provider OAuth flows, and JWT token handling. Keywords: better-auth, authentication, cloudflare d1 auth, self-hosted auth, typescript auth, clerk alternative, auth.js alternative, social login, oauth providers, session management, jwt tokens, 2fa, two-factor, passkeys, webauthn, multi-tenant auth, organizations, teams, rbac, role-based access, google auth, github auth, microsoft auth, apple auth, magic links, email password, better-auth setup, session serialization error, cors auth, d1 adapter Source: jackspace/claudeskillz.
How do I install better-auth?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/jackspace/claudeskillz --skill better-auth Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/jackspace/claudeskillz
Details
- Category
- !Security
- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01