js jwt decode code example

Example 1: javascript parse json

var jsonPerson = '{"first_name":"billy", "age":23}';
var personObject = JSON.parse(jsonPerson); //parse json string into JS object

Example 2: js jwt decode

import jwt_decode from "jwt-decode";
var token = "eyJ0eXAiO...";
var decoded = jwt_decode(token);
console.log(decoded);

/* prints: * { foo: "bar", *   exp: 1393286893, *   iat: 1393268893  } */

Example 3: npm jwt decode

import jwt_decode from "jwt-decode"; var token = "eyJ0eXAiO.../// jwt token";var decoded = jwt_decode(token); console.log(decoded); /* prints: * { foo: "bar", *   exp: 1393286893, *   iat: 1393268893  } */ // decode header by passing in options (useful for when you need `kid` to verify a JWT):var decodedHeader = jwt_decode(token, { header: true });console.log(decodedHeader); /* prints: * { typ: "JWT", *   alg: "HS256" } */