Installation

To add redshield's methods and UI to your app you need to install npm package that'll add the redshield locally to your project. Before installing redshield make sure that next@14.1.0 or greater is installed in your project. If not simply run following command in your project terminal.

Now install the redshield npm package by running the following command in your project terminal
After successfully installing it go to package.json file and look for redshield in dependencies to esnure the installation.

Add environment variables

Now you have to add your API key and JWT secret to your project environment variables. Create a .env.local file in your project root directory and add the following keys as specified below


RED_KEY is the project api key in your redshield project and JWT_SECRETis the secret used to encode and decode the JWT tokens so it's completely your choice to add whatever seems secure to your project. Its reccomended to use the combinations of letters and numbers forJWT_SECRET.

Note : do not change the naming of environment variables specified.