---
title: "Comment by Sagnik Das on \"Authentication vs. Authorization\" | Hashnode"
description: "I encountered these two terms while working on a MERN project, and initially, I overlooked them. However, I now have a clear understanding of both concepts. I a"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-vs-authorization/64b117d47d39a12f407b4231/comment/64b11b9bcce44f7fef1da77a"
---

[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-vs-authorization/64b117d47d39a12f407b4231)

Comment [Authentication vs. Authorization](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-vs-authorization/64b117d47d39a12f407b4231)

[Sagnik Das](https://hashnode.com/@bipsig)

[Jul 14, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-vs-authorization/64b117d47d39a12f407b4231/comment/64b11b9bcce44f7fef1da77a)

I encountered these two terms while working on a MERN project, and initially, I overlooked them. However, I now have a clear understanding of both concepts. I appreciate your help!

[Gaurav Shrivastava](https://hashnode.com/@Gauravwebdeveloper)

[Jul 14, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-vs-authorization/64b117d47d39a12f407b4231/comment/64b11b9bcce44f7fef1da77a#reply-64b1214a0470cd817f0dbece)

glad you liked it! 😊