Passwords
Passwords
Documentation of Meteor's password-based accounts API.
The accounts-password package contains a full system for password-based authentication. In addition to the basic username and password-based sign-in process, it also supports email-based sign-in including address verification and password recovery emails.
The Meteor server stores passwords using the bcrypt algorithm. This helps protect against embarrassing password leaks if the server’s database is compromised.
To add password support to your application, run this command in your terminal:
meteor add accounts-password
You can construct your own user interface using the functions below, or use the accounts-ui packag
