Hono_sessions

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Cookie-based sessions for Hono applications

Overview

Hono Sessions Middleware is a powerful tool for developers looking to enhance their applications built on the Hono framework. By enabling cookie-based sessions, it provides a lightweight and efficient way to manage user sessions, making it particularly useful for modern web applications. This middleware supports various runtimes, including Deno and Cloudflare Workers, ensuring versatility in deployment options.

With features like flash messages and multiple storage drivers, Hono Sessions Middleware is designed to cater to various needs. Whether you're handling one-off alerts or need robust session management, this middleware has got you covered. It's an ideal solution for developers seeking simplicity without compromising on security and performance.

Features

  • Flash Messages: Provides temporary data that is deleted after being read, perfect for alerting users of one-off messages such as errors.

  • Rich Storage Options: Comes with built-in Memory and Cookie storage drivers, along with the flexibility to use community-supported drivers or create your own.

  • Encrypted Cookies: Ensures the security of session data using iron-webcrypto for cookie encryption.

  • Session Expiration: Automatically expires sessions after a defined period of inactivity, enhancing security.

  • Session Key Rotation: Supports the rotation of session keys for improved security, although this feature has no impact on pure cookie sessions.

  • Strong Typing: Provides TypeScript support for session variables, enhancing developer experience with type safety.

  • Easy Installation: Simple integration across different runtimes by including the package from JSR or NPM, facilitating hassle-free usage.

  • API Methods: Offers intuitive methods for session management, including setting, retrieving, and deleting session data with ease.

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Hono is an ultrafast web framework designed for edge computing environments. It's lightweight, supports multiple runtimes including Cloudflare Workers, Deno, and Bun, and provides a familiar Express-like API with excellent TypeScript support.