Passportjs Facebook login flow (passport-facebook vs passport-token)

Question

Working with Node, Express, and Passport.

Okay, so my team and I are building a REST API for a dual-sided marketplace type application. We have already set up a basic Lo

Answer 1

The client side Facebook redirects are inconvenient when using native iOS and Android Facebook SDKs - as they sometimes redirect to the user installed Facebook app instead. Hence if you would like a really generic API then you should go with passport-facebook-token.