[PR #8714] docs: add better-auth-devtools to community plugins #16413

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opened 2026-04-13 10:30:57 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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Original Pull Request: https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/8714

State: closed
Merged: Yes


Add better-auth-devtools to Community Plugins

Description
This PR adds better-auth-devtools to the community plugins list — a development-only devtools panel for Better Auth.

What it does

  • Create managed test users from templates (e.g., admin, viewer)
  • Switch between sessions instantly
  • Inspect live session data
  • Edit fields like roles on the fly from a floating React UI
  • Environment-guarded: only runs when DEV_AUTH_ENABLED=true, never in production
  • Next.js App Router compatible with server/client separation

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Changes

  • .cspell/names.txt — added C-W-D-Harshit
  • landing/lib/community-plugins-data.ts — added plugin entry
  • landing/components/community-plugins-table.tsx — added plugin entry

Summary by cubic

Adds better-auth-devtools to the Community Plugins list. The plugin is a dev-only Better Auth panel with a floating React UI to create test users from templates, switch sessions instantly, and inspect or edit session data.

Written for commit ff441affbc. Summary will update on new commits.

**Original Pull Request:** https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/8714 **State:** closed **Merged:** Yes --- # Add better-auth-devtools to Community Plugins **Description** This PR adds `better-auth-devtools` to the community plugins list — a development-only devtools panel for Better Auth. **What it does** - Create managed test users from templates (e.g., admin, viewer) - Switch between sessions instantly - Inspect live session data - Edit fields like roles on the fly from a floating React UI - Environment-guarded: only runs when `DEV_AUTH_ENABLED=true`, never in production - Next.js App Router compatible with server/client separation **Links** - npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/better-auth-devtools - GitHub: https://github.com/C-W-D-Harshit/better-auth-devtools **Changes** - `.cspell/names.txt` — added `C-W-D-Harshit` - `landing/lib/community-plugins-data.ts` — added plugin entry - `landing/components/community-plugins-table.tsx` — added plugin entry <!-- This is an auto-generated description by cubic. --> --- ## Summary by cubic Adds `better-auth-devtools` to the Community Plugins list. The plugin is a dev-only Better Auth panel with a floating React UI to create test users from templates, switch sessions instantly, and inspect or edit session data. <sup>Written for commit ff441affbc66e9045f69fc9d41bf719f526042c8. Summary will update on new commits.</sup> <!-- End of auto-generated description by cubic. -->
GiteaMirror added the pull-request label 2026-04-13 10:30:57 -05:00
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Reference: github-starred/better-auth#16413