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API Authentication Strategies in Kotlin

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Overview

This course explores API authentication methods using Kotlin. You'll learn to implement API Key authentication, manage sessions with cookies, and interact with JWT-secured APIs. By the end, you'll understand how to securely access and interact with protected API routes.

Syllabus

Unit 1: Accessing Protected Routes with API Keys

Exploring API Request Failures Without Authentication
Inserting API Key into Request Headers
Correcting API Key Authentication Mistake in Kotlin
Load API Key from Environment File in Kotlin
Secure API POST Request in Kotlin

Unit 2: Delving into Session-Based Authentication

Sign Up Using HTTP Requests in Kotlin
Session-Based Authentication with OkHttp in Kotlin
Session-Based Authentication Bug Fixing Task
Improving Session Management with Logout Step
Managing Sessions with API Authentication in Kotlin

Unit 3: Introduction to JWTs: Authenticate and Access Protected Endpoints

Handling API Logins with JWT Tokens in Kotlin
Extract and Print JWT Tokens in Kotlin
Fixing Authentication Bug in Kotlin API Client
Handling JWT Authentication in Kotlin
JWT Authentication and API Access in Kotlin

Unit 4: Refreshing JWTs and Signing Out

Refreshing JWT Tokens in Kotlin
Fixing Logout Session Invalidation Issue
Completing the Logout Process with JWTs in Kotlin

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