Payload OTP Authentication Example

This example provides a complete OTP (One-Time Password) authentication system built on Payload CMS. It includes endpoints for generating and verifying OTP codes.

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

2. Copy the environment file:

cp .env.example .env

3. Install dependencies and start the development server:

pnpm install
pnpm dev

4. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000/admin
5. Create an admin account and a user account

OTP Authentication

Here's how to use it:

Generate OTP

POST /api/auth/otp/generate
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "email": "user@example.com"
}

Verify OTP

POST /api/auth/otp/verify
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "otp": "1234"
}

For more details, check:

• Payload Discord Discussion
• Payload Documentation