Google
Google Apps
Google OAuth Configuration Setup
Create a Google Cloud Project
- Visit https://console.cloud.google.com/
- Click “Select a project” dropdown at the top
- Click “New Project”
- Enter a project name and click “Create”
- Wait for the project to be created and select it
Enable Required APIs
- Go to APIs & Services > Library
- Search for and enable:
- Google+ API (for basic profile access)
- Gmail API (if email access needed)
- Any other APIs your application requires
- Click “Enable” for each API
Configure OAuth Consent Screen
- Go to APIs & Services > OAuth consent screen
- Choose “External” user type (or Internal for G Suite domains)
- Fill in required fields:
- App name: Your application name
- User support email: Your email address
- Developer contact information: Your email
- Add Authorized domains (your production domain)
- Click “Save and Continue”
- Add scopes (e.g., userinfo.email, userinfo.profile)
- Click “Save and Continue” through remaining steps
Create OAuth Credentials
- Go to APIs & Services > Credentials
- Click “Create Credentials” > “OAuth client ID”
- Select “Web application” as application type
- Enter a name for your OAuth client
- Add Authorized redirect URIs:
https://your-domain.com/auth/google/callback
- Click “Create”
Verify Your Application
- Go back to OAuth consent screen
- Click “Publish App” to make it available to all users
- For unverified apps, add test users in the “Test users” section
For Production Verification:
- Click “Submit for verification”
- Provide required documentation:
- Privacy Policy URL
- Terms of Service URL
- App homepage URL
- Complete security assessment questionnaire
- Wait 1–7 days for Google’s review
Environment Variables
Obtain your Client ID and Client Secret from the Credentials section and add to your.env: