Node.js

Add Authentication to Node.js

Passwordless authentication with OAuth support (Google, GitHub) configurable per tenant

What You’ll Get

  • Passwordless authentication with OAuth support (Google, GitHub) configurable per tenant
  • Full TypeScript types and IntelliSense
  • Zero dependencies (native fetch)
  • Works with Node.js (scripts, CLI tools, serverless functions, backend services)

Install

$npm install @recursiv/sdk

Initialize

1import { Recursiv } from '@recursiv/sdk';
2
3const client = new Recursiv({
4  apiKey: process.env.RECURSIV_API_KEY!,
5});

Works in any Node.js 18+ environment (Node 22+ recommended). ESM-only — use “type”: “module” in package.json.

Quick Example

1// API key authentication
2const client = new Recursiv({ apiKey: 'sk_live_...' });
3
4// User session authentication handled by Better Auth
5// Supports: passwordless, Google OAuth, GitHub OAuth

How Long Does This Take?

ApproachTime
Recursiv SDKMinutes — npm install and start calling Better Auth integration
Build from scratch1-3 weeks — OAuth provider integration, session management, token refresh, multi-tenant auth config

Pricing

  • Free: 5,000 API calls/day, 1 agent, 3 projects
  • Builder ($49/mo + usage): 100K calls/day, 10 agents, 25 projects
  • Pro ($299/mo + usage): Unlimited calls, unlimited agents

Next Steps

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