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Authentication with Tumblr

Registering your Application

Tumblr application creation can be accessed at https://www.tumblr.com/oauth/register.

  • Application Name: Provide a simple but descriptive title, such as "Sitename" or "Sitename Lorekeeper".
  • Application Website: Enter your site's address, for instance https://lorekeeper.me
    • For local testing, use http://localhost/
  • Application Description: Enter a brief description of your app.
    • For example: "Authenticates a Lorekeeper user with their Tumblr account."
  • Administrative contact email: Enter your email address.
  • Default callback URL: https://your-site.com/auth/callback/tumblr

Connecting to Lorekeeper

The Tumblr application portal can be accessed at https://www.tumblr.com/oauth/apps.

You can access the client ID and client secret from this page.

In your .env file, add the lines:

TUMBLR_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here
TUMBLR_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here

Replacing the client_id and client_secret with the ones from your application.