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# A library for reading and writing to Solid pods
# A library for reading and writing to legacy Solid pods

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The [Solid](https://solid.mit.edu/) project
The [Solid](https://solidproject.org/) project
allows people to use apps on the Web
while storing their data in their own data pod.

`solid-auth-client` is a browser library that allows
your apps to securely log in to Solid data pods
and read and write data from them.
`solid-auth-client` is a legacy browser library
that allows your apps to log in and read/write data using
a [Node Solid Server](https://github.com/solid/node-solid-server/).

**⚠️ New projects should use [solid-client-authn](https://github.com/inrupt/solid-client-authn-js) instead,

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which leverages the secure DPoP authentication mechanism
from the current [Solid specification](https://solid.github.io/authentication-panel/solid-oidc/),
as implemented by
the [Community Solid Server](https://github.com/solid/community-server/)
and
the [Enterprise Solid Server](https://inrupt.com/products/enterprise-solid-server/).**

## Usage
In the browser, the library is accessible through `solid.auth`:
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