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This application is designed to facilitate Google authentication for web applications, allowing users to log in using their Google accounts. It provides a streamlined process for integrating Google login functionality into a project, making it easy for developers to implement secure authentication in their applications. To use the app, developers need to set up their Google Cloud project and configure the necessary OAuth credentials. The app includes components for logging in, logging out, and displaying user information once authenticated. Users can initiate the login process by clicking a button that opens a popup for Google authentication. Upon successful login, the app retrieves user data and displays a welcome message along with the user's profile information. The app is built using TypeScript and React, leveraging the Next.js framework for server-side rendering and routing. It utilizes Tailwind CSS for styling, providing a responsive and modern user interface. The application also employs JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure user session management and cookie handling for storing authentication tokens. Key features of the app include: - Google login integration with OAuth 2.0, including PKCE for enhanced security. - User session management using JWTs, allowing for secure authentication and authorization. - A responsive user interface built with Tailwind CSS, ensuring a consistent look and feel across devices. - Components for displaying user information and handling login/logout actions. - Setup instructions for configuring the app with Google Cloud, including environment variable management. Overall, this application serves as a comprehensive solution for developers looking to implement Google authentication in their web applications quickly and efficiently.