---
title: "WorkOS AuthKit Next.js Authentication Toolkit"
description: "WorkOS AuthKit is a real authentication toolkit for Next.js applications. It gives agents a concrete integration target for login, sessions, RBAC, SSO, MFA, and user management backed by WorkOS docs and package releases."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/workos/authkit-nextjs"
author: "workos"
category:
  - "Security & Verification"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "workos/authkit-nextjs"
  github_stars: 146
  npm_package: "@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 227207
---

# WorkOS AuthKit Next.js Authentication Toolkit

WorkOS AuthKit is a real authentication toolkit for Next.js applications. It gives agents a concrete integration target for login, sessions, RBAC, SSO, MFA, and user management backed by WorkOS docs and package releases.

## Prerequisites

npm, pnpm, yarn, docker, go, rust, java

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
pnpm i @workos-inc/authkit-nextjs
```

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/workos-authkit-nextjs-authentication-toolkit/)