Global authentication state + automatic route protection
I have sourecode contain the UI . So You’ve built the Cognito logic
Now you’ll connect everything with a global AuthContext and a smart ProtectedRoute — exactly as you designed.
context/AuthContext.tsx'use client';
import { createContext, useContext, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
import { getCognitoUser, cognitoSignOut } from '@/lib/cognito-auth';
interface User {
userId: string;
email: string;
name: string;
role: 'admin' | 'user';
}
interface AuthContextType {
user: User | null;
loading: boolean;
signOut: () => Promise<void>;
refreshUser: () => Promise<void>;
}
const AuthContext = createContext<AuthContextType | undefined>(undefined);
export function AuthProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
const [user, setUser] = useState<User | null>(null);
const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
const loadUser = async () => {
try {
const userData = await getCognitoUser();
if (userData) {
setUser({
userId: userData.userId,
email: userData.email,
name: userData.name,
role: userData.role === 'admin' ? 'admin' : 'user',
});
} else {
setUser(null);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error('Failed to load user:', error);
setUser(null);
} finally {
setLoading(false);
}
};
useEffect(() => {
loadUser();
}, []);
const signOut = async () => {
try {
await cognitoSignOut();
setUser(null);
} catch (error) {
console.error('Sign out error:', error);
}
};
return (
<AuthContext.Provider value={{ user, loading, signOut, refreshUser: loadUser }}>
{children}
</AuthContext.Provider>
);
}
export function useAuth() {
const context = useContext(AuthContext);
if (!context) {
throw new Error('useAuth must be used within an AuthProvider');
}
return context;
}
components/ProtectedRoute.tsx'use client';
import { useEffect } from 'react';
import { useRouter } from 'next/navigation';
import { useAuth } from '@/context/AuthContext';
export function ProtectedRoute({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
const { user, loading } = useAuth();
const router = useRouter();
useEffect(() => {
if (!loading && !user) {
router.push('/signin');
}
}, [user, loading, router]);
if (loading) {
return (
<div className="min-h-screen flex items-center justify-center">
<div className="text-xl font-medium">Loading...</div>
</div>
);
}
if (!user) {
return null; // Redirecting...
}
return <>{children}</>;
}
when done all thing . i have to add protected to dashboard to block people dont login to access dashboard and protected page .
just add protected page like this
"use client"
import { ProtectedRoute } from "@/components/ProtectedRoute"
import { useAuth } from "@/context/AuthContext"
import { LogOut, User, Mail, Shield, KeyRound, ArrowRight } from "lucide-react"
import Link from "next/link"
export default function DashboardPage() {
const { user, signOut } = useAuth()
const handleSignOut = async () => {
await signOut()
}
return (
<ProtectedRoute>
<div className="min-h-screen bg-gradient-to-br from-background via-background to-secondary/5">
{/* Header */}
<header className="border-b border-border/50 backdrop-blur-sm sticky top-0 z-50">
<div className="max-w-6xl mx-auto px-6 py-4 flex items-center justify-between">
<div className="flex items-center gap-3">
<div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-lg bg-gradient-to-br from-primary to-primary/60 flex items-center justify-center">
<User className="w-6 h-6 text-primary-foreground" />
</div>
<h1 className="text-xl font-bold text-foreground">Dashboard</h1>
</div>
<button
onClick={handleSignOut}
className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-4 py-2 rounded-lg text-sm font-medium bg-destructive/10 text-destructive hover:bg-destructive/20 transition-colors"
>
<LogOut className="w-4 h-4" />
Sign Out
</button>
</div>
</header>
{/* Main Content */}
<main className="max-w-6xl mx-auto px-6 py-12">
{/* Welcome Section */}
<div className="mb-12">
<div className="space-y-2 mb-8">
<h2 className="text-4xl font-bold text-foreground">Welcome back</h2>
<p className="text-lg text-muted-foreground">{user?.name || user?.email}</p>
</div>
{/* Stats Cards */}
<div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6">
{/* Profile Status Card */}
<div className="group relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-card border border-border/50 p-6 hover:shadow-lg transition-shadow duration-300">
<div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-br from-primary/5 to-transparent opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity" />
<div className="relative space-y-4">
<div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-primary/10 flex items-center justify-center">
<Shield className="w-6 h-6 text-primary" />
</div>
<div>
<h3 className="text-sm font-semibold text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">
Account Status
</h3>
<p className="text-2xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2">Active</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
{/* Role Card */}
<div className="group relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-card border border-border/50 p-6 hover:shadow-lg transition-shadow duration-300">
<div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-br from-accent/5 to-transparent opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity" />
<div className="relative space-y-4">
<div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-accent/10 flex items-center justify-center">
<User className="w-6 h-6 text-accent" />
</div>
<div>
<h3 className="text-sm font-semibold text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">User Role</h3>
<p className="text-2xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2 capitalize">{user?.role || "Member"}</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
{/* Verification Status */}
<div className="group relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-card border border-border/50 p-6 hover:shadow-lg transition-shadow duration-300">
<div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-br from-chart-1/5 to-transparent opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity" />
<div className="relative space-y-4">
<div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-chart-1/10 flex items-center justify-center">
<Mail className="w-6 h-6 text-chart-1" />
</div>
<div>
<h3 className="text-sm font-semibold text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">
Email Status
</h3>
<p className="text-2xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2">Verified</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
{/* User Information Section */}
<div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-6">
{/* Main User Card */}
<div className="lg:col-span-2 rounded-2xl bg-card border border-border/50 overflow-hidden hover:shadow-lg transition-shadow duration-300">
<div className="h-24 bg-gradient-to-r from-primary to-accent/50" />
<div className="p-8 -mt-12 relative">
<div className="mb-8">
<div className="w-24 h-24 rounded-2xl bg-card border-4 border-background shadow-lg flex items-center justify-center mb-6">
<div className="w-full h-full bg-gradient-to-br from-primary/20 to-accent/20 rounded-xl flex items-center justify-center">
<User className="w-12 h-12 text-primary" />
</div>
</div>
<div>
<h3 className="text-2xl font-bold text-foreground">{user?.name || user?.email}</h3>
<p className="text-muted-foreground mt-1">Authenticated User</p>
</div>
</div>
<div className="space-y-4 pt-8 border-t border-border/50">
<div className="flex items-start gap-4">
<Mail className="w-5 h-5 text-primary mt-1 flex-shrink-0" />
<div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
<p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Email Address</p>
<p className="text-foreground font-medium break-all">{user?.email}</p>
</div>
</div>
<div className="flex items-start gap-4">
<Shield className="w-5 h-5 text-accent mt-1 flex-shrink-0" />
<div className="flex-1">
<p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">User ID</p>
<p className="text-foreground font-medium font-mono text-sm">{user?.userId || "N/A"}</p>
</div>
</div>
<div className="flex items-start gap-4">
<User className="w-5 h-5 text-chart-1 mt-1 flex-shrink-0" />
<div className="flex-1">
<p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Account Role</p>
<p className="text-foreground font-medium capitalize">{user?.role || "Member"}</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
{/* Actions Sidebar */}
<div className="space-y-4">
<Link
href="/forgot-password"
className="flex items-center justify-between gap-3 p-4 rounded-xl bg-card border border-border/50 hover:bg-secondary/50 hover:border-border transition-all duration-200 group"
>
<div className="flex items-center gap-3">
<KeyRound className="w-5 h-5 text-primary" />
<span className="font-medium text-foreground">Change Password</span>
</div>
<ArrowRight className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground group-hover:translate-x-1 transition-transform" />
</Link>
<button
onClick={handleSignOut}
className="w-full flex items-center justify-between gap-3 p-4 rounded-xl bg-destructive/10 border border-destructive/20 hover:bg-destructive/20 transition-all duration-200 group"
>
<div className="flex items-center gap-3">
<LogOut className="w-5 h-5 text-destructive" />
<span className="font-medium text-destructive">Sign Out</span>
</div>
<ArrowRight className="w-4 h-4 text-destructive/50 group-hover:translate-x-1 transition-transform" />
</button>
</div>
</div>
</main>
</div>
</ProtectedRoute>
)
}
Congratulations! You’ve built a 2025-standard, AWS-native authentication flow that top-tier teams use daily.
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