The Authentication API provides you tools to register, log in, and manage site members. It allows you secure and flexible access to your site’s member-only content and services.
With the Authentication API, you can:
- Register new members
- Log members in or out
- Verify email addresses
- Handle password recovery
It’s important to note the following points before starting to code:
- Install the Wix Members Area app from Wix App Market.
- Authentication: The process of verifying a site member's identity so they can access member-only content and services.
- Site member: A registered site visitor with login credentials who can access restricted areas of a Wix site.
- OTP (One-Time Password): A temporary password sent to a member’s email for verification purposes during registration or email validation.