Hi, guys Should I call checkSession whenever need to use an access token for API? Or should I check expire date for an access token to know whether checkSession should be called or not?

Hi @kuma-guy , If the token is still valid then you can avoid the extra request. This is handled automatically in the newer auth0-spa-js. The getTokenSilently checks for a cached token before requesting one. If you don’t have a specific reason to use auth0js, you may want to consider using auth0-sp…

Thanks for replying! I use auth0-js because I need to implement login with my own login page & UI. I understand that auth0-spa-js support redirect login with Rock or popup login and not fully migrated auth0-js features yet. Is that right? If my understating is right, should I implement to check…

Thank for quick response! I have more confidence to implement my Auth0 integrations. thanks again for the helps.

Should I call checkSession whenever need to use an access token for API?

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dan.woda March 2, 2020, 9:41pm 4

Yes that is correct!

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Should I call checkSession whenever need to use an access token for API?

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