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# [What is JSON Web Token?](https://pritika.hashnode.dev/what-is-json-web-token?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

JWT or JSON web token is the most popular method to identify an authenticated user.

Jan 26, 2023 · 3 min read · pritika.hashnode.dev  
Updated Oct 5, 2023  
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