[Stanley]

Session vs JWT Authentication — How They Work, Key Differences, and Real-World Exa

While both achieve the goal of verifying a user’s identity, they work in different ways.


https://hackernoon.com/session-vs-jwt-au...source=rss

[JoseMar]

Session vs JWT Authentication — How They Work, Key Differences, and Real-World Exa

While both achieve the goal of verifying a user’s identity, they work in different ways.


https://hackernoon.com/session-vs-jwt-au...source=rss

It's not just about stateless vs. stateful, but also about where you store the data and how you scale.

[sharn]

Session-based authentication requires a session store, which can consume server resources.
JWTs eliminate the need for a session store, reducing server load.