signin_with_linkedin 0.0.1

A flutter plugin that helps to sign in with linkedin (Social sign in)

A Flutter package that helps to Sign in with LinkedIn

Overview

• This package uses the v2 flow of Sign in - Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect
• The old flow of Sign In with LinkedIn has been deprecated.

Getting started

• You must have one LinkedIn account with company page. Company page is required to create and verify your app.
  • Create your company page if you don't have.
• Login to the LinkedIn Developer to create an app.

Create an app on LinkedIn

• Go to the My Apps and click on Create app.
• You need to verify the created app by tap on verification link by login to the company account of LinkedIn.
• After that, refresh the Settings tab. you should see Verified with the date in App Settings.
• Inside the Auth tab, set the Authorized redirect URL for the app.
• Inside the Products tab, Request access for Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect

Usage

• Replace the below values

// Modify the "scope" below as per your need
  final _linkedInConfig = LinkedInConfig(
    clientId: '<<CLIENT ID>>',
    clientSecret: '<<CLIENT SECRET>>',
    redirectUrl: '<<REDIRECT URL>>',
    scope: ['openid', 'profile', 'email'],
  );

• Call the signIn method.
• onGetUserProfile is required to get user profile data.
• Set onGetAuthToken callback if you want to use access token related data.

SignInWithLinkedIn.signIn(
    context,
    config: _linkedInConfig,
    onGetAuthToken: (data) {
        log('Auth token data: ${data.toJson()}');
    },
    onGetUserProfile: (user) {
        log('LinkedIn User: ${user.toJson()}');
    },
    onSignInError: (error) {
        log('Error on sign in: $error');
    },
);

• Logout from the account

await SignInWithLinkedIn.logout();

Sign in button

• We have not provided any button/widget for Sign in with LinkedIn. You can create your own UI for the sign in button.
• You can download button image from Image Resources

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