# \#testing

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## [Automated authentication using cypress with organization and PKCE](https://community.auth0.com/t/automated-authentication-using-cypress-with-organization-and-pkce/93232)

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**Author:** [@augustin.riedinger](https://community.auth0.com/u/augustin.riedinger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/automated-authentication-using-cypress-with-organization-and-pkce/93232 "2026-02-25T17:59:38Z")

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This is really driving me crazy. I’m trying to implement automated tests on my vue frontend app using cypress. I read and used all articles I collected on the topic like this one or that one. Then I realized what made…

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## [Auth0 password grant with organization](https://community.auth0.com/t/auth0-password-grant-with-organization/80278)

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**Author:** [@billyf](https://community.auth0.com/u/billyf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/auth0-password-grant-with-organization/80278 "2026-02-25T17:58:37Z")

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We would like to adopt Cypress for testing a SPA with organization enabled. Based on my research, the recommended approach is to enable password grant and use it to get the tokens. I’m able to get it working for the pat…

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## [Next-auth/Auth0 e2e with Cypress test not working on host, but redirecting to universal flow](https://community.auth0.com/t/next-auth-auth0-e2e-with-cypress-test-not-working-on-host-but-redirecting-to-universal-flow/86683)

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**Author:** [@rnnyrk](https://community.auth0.com/u/rnnyrk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/next-auth-auth0-e2e-with-cypress-test-not-working-on-host-but-redirecting-to-universal-flow/86683 "2025-01-29T19:16:59Z")

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Currently facing a complex issue where i want to authenticate my end-to-end test in Cypress using Auth0 and Next-auth. Already took me quite some effort using various different tutorials like; Testing with Cypress | Ne…

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## [How can I bypass auth to test my routes with sinon](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-bypass-auth-to-test-my-routes-with-sinon/92908)

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**Author:** [@mstart](https://community.auth0.com/u/mstart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-bypass-auth-to-test-my-routes-with-sinon/92908 "2022-10-21T23:54:38Z")

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Not sure if this is a duplicate but couldn’t find anything. I need to test a bunch of routes using mocha and supertest, however every route is locked down with the following: const { requiresAuth, auth } = require(“…

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## [How should development teams use auth0 in local development with custom actions flows that should call local api](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-should-development-teams-use-auth0-in-local-development-with-custom-actions-flows-that-should-call-local-api/82812)

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**Author:** [@11TStudio](https://community.auth0.com/u/11TStudio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-should-development-teams-use-auth0-in-local-development-with-custom-actions-flows-that-should-call-local-api/82812 "2022-05-13T18:02:49Z")

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Hey Auth0 Team, I’m a developer at a startup company. We have moved our authentication/login/registration system to Auth0. The reason behind moving to Auth0 was to not store the passwords ourself but let Auth0 store an…

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## [How can I automate the recovery of a code for automated tests?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-automate-the-recovery-of-a-code-for-automated-tests/78438)

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**Author:** [@salomonjc](https://community.auth0.com/u/salomonjc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-automate-the-recovery-of-a-code-for-automated-tests/78438 "2022-02-17T12:11:15Z")

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Hi, I have been commissioned to automate a website with Auth0 authentication (Authorization Code Flow). I have researched that it uses PKCE and SPA. I was checking that it sends the following variables: auth0Client, co…

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## [Using Auth0 with Automated Integration Testing](https://community.auth0.com/t/using-auth0-with-automated-integration-testing/61406)

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**Author:** [@paul.stanton](https://community.auth0.com/u/paul.stanton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/using-auth0-with-automated-integration-testing/61406 "2022-02-16T14:25:59Z")

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Hello I have a question regarding writing Automated API tests. Right now we can get a m2m token to hit our services which is easy enough. We grab that with the client credentials grant. The token comes back with all o…

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## [Automation testing and PKCE](https://community.auth0.com/t/automation-testing-and-pkce/64071)

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**Author:** [@sazzer](https://community.auth0.com/u/sazzer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 9:58am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/automation-testing-and-pkce/64071 "2021-09-24T09:58:12Z")

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I’m currently using the @auth0/auth0-react library to manage login and logout in my app, and it works great. However, I’m now looking to add automation tests to it and I’m looking for a way to fake logging in. I did fin…

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## [Can't login with Postman/JMeter since /login form is javascript. Are there workarounds to get code and state response?](https://community.auth0.com/t/cant-login-with-postman-jmeter-since-login-form-is-javascript-are-there-workarounds-to-get-code-and-state-response/57304)

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**Author:** [@briantully](https://community.auth0.com/u/briantully)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/cant-login-with-postman-jmeter-since-login-form-is-javascript-are-there-workarounds-to-get-code-and-state-response/57304 "2021-02-04T20:57:38Z")

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A customer has asked me to load test their Drupal application, which is using Auth0 as their single sign-on solution and connected to a Drupal callback that’s using OpenID Connect. I’ve worked with other OpenID/OAuth2 se…

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## [Testing with JWT validation middleware](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-with-jwt-validation-middleware/51648)

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**Author:** [@marcusb](https://community.auth0.com/u/marcusb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-with-jwt-validation-middleware/51648 "2020-10-22T15:11:25Z")

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So I am implementing a PHP-based API with middleware that checks for the presence of, and verifies JWT access tokens sent via the Authorization request header. The middleware uses the Auth0 PHP SDK to verify and decode t…

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## [Best practices for alpha testing Auth0?](https://community.auth0.com/t/best-practices-for-alpha-testing-auth0/37763)

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**Author:** [@katielorish](https://community.auth0.com/u/katielorish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/best-practices-for-alpha-testing-auth0/37763 "2020-07-02T22:26:36Z")

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Hi there, does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to alpha test Auth0 for a subset of users before rolling it out to all users?? Is it possible to do this without having to send out a link and instructing people…

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## [Next.js Authentication Tutorial: Testing](https://community.auth0.com/t/next-js-authentication-tutorial-testing/28647)

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**Author:** [@dazsnow](https://community.auth0.com/u/dazsnow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 11:20am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/next-js-authentication-tutorial-testing/28647 "2020-03-18T11:20:41Z")

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Would be great to see an example that includes tests.

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## [Obtaining access token in dockerized E2E tests](https://community.auth0.com/t/obtaining-access-token-in-dockerized-e2e-tests/33175)

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**Author:** [@andrew.ngo](https://community.auth0.com/u/andrew.ngo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/obtaining-access-token-in-dockerized-e2e-tests/33175 "2020-01-24T21:29:34Z")

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I am developing a mock Auth0 server for when running my dockerized E2E tests as suggested by this article (https://auth0.com/docs/support/testing). The article doesn’t state how to obtain access tokens nor the responses…

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## [Several question regarding custom databases and CI](https://community.auth0.com/t/several-question-regarding-custom-databases-and-ci/16529)

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**Author:** [@dikond](https://community.auth0.com/u/dikond)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/several-question-regarding-custom-databases-and-ci/16529 "2018-10-10T21:30:55Z")

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Hello! We’re considering to use Auth0 in our project but I’m hesitant about it. First, a little bit of a context: we’re building a Rails API backend with SPA applications, Android, and iOS clients. We’ll start with a mon…

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## [Generating id\_token](https://community.auth0.com/t/generating-id-token/9207)

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**Author:** [@paul.ruescher](https://community.auth0.com/u/paul.ruescher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/generating-id-token/9207 "2018-01-17T12:48:42Z")

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Is there a way to generate an id\_token for automated testing purposes? Ideally we wouldn’t need to hit any live auth0 endpoint (i.e. impersonation endpoint).

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## [Testing a secure SpringBoot controller using @WebMvcTest](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-a-secure-springboot-controller-using-webmvctest/9182)

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**Author:** [@bradmac](https://community.auth0.com/u/bradmac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-a-secure-springboot-controller-using-webmvctest/9182 "2018-12-14T17:43:08Z")

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Does anyone have any guidance or an example on how to create a working @WebMvcTest for a Spring Boot application that’s secured using Auth0? (that doesn’t actually grab a token from auth0)

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## [How can I test a post-registration-webhook?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-test-a-post-registration-webhook/8274)

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**Author:** [@diego](https://community.auth0.com/u/diego)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2017, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-test-a-post-registration-webhook/8274 "2017-09-25T19:13:13Z")

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I need to test a webhook, I’ve tried the Runner panel and manually setting up a request to a http address but it didn’t requested that URL. This is what my code looks like: module.exports = function (user, context, cb)…

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## [Testing hooks locally / in CI](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-hooks-locally-in-ci/8162)

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**Author:** [@jacob.wang](https://community.auth0.com/u/jacob.wang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2017, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-hooks-locally-in-ci/8162 "2017-09-12T12:20:10Z")

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I want to test my hooks in CI, but I can’t simply run my script using wt-cli serve because it needs to be compiled by the hooks compiler, which I don’t have access to. For example, if I run the following hook.js using w…

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## [How do I test "Trust Token Endpoint IP Header"?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-do-i-test-trust-token-endpoint-ip-header/8031)

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**Author:** [@basetech](https://community.auth0.com/u/basetech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-do-i-test-trust-token-endpoint-ip-header/8031 "2017-08-31T15:17:06Z")

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I implemented the “Trust Token Endpoint IP Header” flow in our application and was hoping to test it to validate that the IPs were coming through correctly. My first instinct was to check the logs, but it was still usin…

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## [Testing login with PhantomJS](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-login-with-phantomjs/7725)

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**Author:** [@guru](https://community.auth0.com/u/guru)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/testing-login-with-phantomjs/7725 "2017-08-08T17:23:24Z")

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I’m trying to write simple tests for my login flow. Previously, my tests worked fine on Auth0 Lock v9, but some changes in Lock v10 have made it difficult for me to automate my tests. Here’s what my code looked like in …

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## [OpenAPI Specification for Auth0 APIs](https://community.auth0.com/t/openapi-specification-for-auth0-apis/7310)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://community.auth0.com/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/openapi-specification-for-auth0-apis/7310 "2017-07-11T18:08:54Z")

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Would be nice if we could have access to an complete OpenAPI specification for Auth0 APIs. That would allow us to check if our integration code is correct with how Auth0 APIs looks like. We can run our integration tests …

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## [What's the policy regarding load testing?](https://community.auth0.com/t/whats-the-policy-regarding-load-testing/7041)

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**Author:** [@iarla.molloy](https://community.auth0.com/u/iarla.molloy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/whats-the-policy-regarding-load-testing/7041 "2017-06-13T21:59:00Z")

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What is the process for organizing a load testing with Auth0? We have a solution that involves creation of a users as part of the workflow and we would like to load test the complete workflow. Is there a process we must…
