Clerk and React Quickstart

Clerk is a developer-first authentication and user management solution. It provides pre-built React components and hooks for sign-in, sign-up, user profile, and organization management. Clerk is designed to be easy to use and customize, and can be dropped into any React application.

After following the Clerk React quickstart, you will have learned how to:

• Create a new React application using Vite
• Install @clerk/clerk-react
• Set up your environment keys
• Import the Clerk Publishable Key
• Wrap your React app in <ClerkProvider />
• Create a header with Clerk components

• main: The result of following the Clerk React quickstart.
• integrate-react-router-dom-using-data-router: A demo of how to add React Router to your React + Clerk application using React Router in data mode.

Easily deploy the template to Vercel with the button below. You will need to set the required environment variables in the Vercel dashboard.

git clone https://github.com/clerk/clerk-react-quickstart

To run the example locally, you need to:

1. Sign up for a Clerk account at https://clerk.com.

2. Go to the Clerk dashboard and create an application.

3. Set the required Clerk environment variables as shown in the example env file.

4. pnpm install the required dependencies.

5. pnpm run dev to launch the development server.

To learn more about Clerk and React, check out the following resources:

• Quickstart: Get started with React and Clerk

• Clerk Documentation

• Vite Documentation

Contact or email support@clerk.com us for support.

You can discuss ideas and meet others from the community in our Discord.

You can also follow @clerk on X for updates.