Add secure sign-up, login, federation, and API access.
What it does
Adds application-level authentication and authorization to web and mobile apps using Amazon Cognito and Amplify client libraries.
When to use it
Use when adding or troubleshooting login, sign-up, Cognito pools, federation, tokens, MFA, or protected API routes.
How to use it
Give it an authentication task in an existing app; it configures the Cognito resources and wires the client authentication into the project.
What you provide
- An existing project
Uses
Good to know
- sends a credential to a server: user access token
What you need · 2
A paid feature plan is required when customizing access-token claims with pre-token-generation triggers.
The Essentials or Plus feature plan is required when adding passkey authentication.
Access · 5
This skill
Amazon Cognito
Configures Amazon Cognito authentication
Amazon API Gateway
Configures API Gateway authorizers