I couldn’t find Better Auth in Go, so I built one
What would a Better Auth–level developer experience look like in Go? That question turned into Limen, an open-source plugin-first auth library.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 74195) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Brian Iyoha Posted on Apr 28 I couldn’t find Better Auth in Go, so I built one #go #webdev #opensource #authentication There’s been a noticeable shift in how authentication is approached in modern apps. Tools like Better Auth have pushed toward a model that is both developer-friendly and production-aware, with a strong emphasis on correctness, extensibility, and sensible defaults. But if you’re working in Go, that experience hasn’t really existed. That gap is what led to Limen.
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